Christopher Norton – Microstyles Collection 1 – 4 Piano Book/Ola (2023 Release)

Boosey & Hawkes

Christopher Norton Microstyles Collection 1 – 4 Piano Book and Accompaniment and Online Audio

48 Progressive Pieces For Beginner to Intermediate Level Piano Players

Ideal for beginner to intermediate-level piano players, theMicrostyles Collection offers 48 original progressive piano pieces that capture the essence of various popular music styles, including Latin, reggae, jazz, pop, rock, and more.

Each piece is carefully composed to be accessible and enjoyable, making it a perfect resource for expanding your repertoire and exploring new musical genres.

The accompanying online audio features vibrant performances by the composer, Christopher Norton, allowing players to listen and learn from professional renditions. Additionally, the audio includes backing tracks for practicing and performing, offering an engaging and dynamic musical experience.

With 60 pages of music, this collection is a must-have for players looking to explore diverse styles while building their piano skills.

Song Titles Include:

• Metal Merchant (Heavy Metal)
• Five to Eleven (5/4 and 11/8)
• Last Tango (Tango)
• Slinky (Reggae)
• Beguine (Beguine)
• Moving Along (Walking Bass)
• Rocking Turkey (Half Time Rock)
• Martinet (Heavy Rock)
• Orchid Garden (Jazz Waltz)
• Clock Rock (Boogie/Rock n Roll)
• Cha Cha (Cha Cha Cha)
• Heavy Work (Mancini Stomp)
• Habanera (Habanera style)
• Hebridean Song (Slow Waltz)
• Plus Fives (5/4 Jazz)
• Attention Seeker (Rock)
• Chinese Walk (Oriental style)
• Latin Nights (Bossa Nova)
• Misty-Eyed (Country Ballad)
• In the Sun (Bossa Nova)
• Oriental Flower (Slow Waltz)
• On the Run (Rhythm and Blues)
• A Chromatic Outing (Chromatics)
• A Whimsy (12/8 Ragtime)
• A Spy Story (Funky Rock)
• Without a Care (Swing)
• Give it Time (Walking Bass/Blues)
• Sunny Side Up (Swing)
• Island Song (Jazz Waltz)
• Exchange Rag (4/4 Ragtime)
• A Charmer (Rumba)
• Giveaway (Tango)
• Feeling Lazy (Rock Ballad)
• Hard Rock Blues (Rock n Roll-style 8-beat)
• Hideaway (Rumba)
• On the Line (Half Time Rock)
• Omnibus (Swing)
• Skipping Rope (Gospel)
• Rhapsody (Romantic piano style)
• Short and Sweet (Boogie)
• In the Bag (Glenn Miller style)
• Cheeky (Rock n Roll)
• Misty Day (Waltz)
• Down South (Rock Ballad)
• Galloping (Rock n Roll)
• Foot Tapper (Disco)
• Bubble Gum (Reggae)
• Fax Blues (Ostinato)

AMEB:

Piano / Grade 2 / List C

• Cheeky (rock ‘n’ roll) No. 8 (The Microstyles Collection)
• Foot Tapper (disco) No. 4 (The Microstyles Collection)
• In the bag (Glenn Miller style) No. 9 (The Microstyles Collection)
• Misty Day (Waltz) No. 7 (The Microstyles Collection)

Piano / Grade 3 / List C

• A Spy Story (Funky Rock) No. 25 (The Microstyles Collection)
• A Whimsy (12/8 Ragtime) No. 26 (The Microstyles Collection)
• Heavy Work (Mancini Stomp) No. 38 (The Microstyles Collection)
• Hebridean Song (Slow Waltz) No. 36 (The Microstyles Collection)
• Piano Exchange Rag (4/4 Ragtime) No. 20 (The Microstyles Collection)
• Plus Fives (5/4 Jazz) No. 35 (The Microstyles Collection)
• Rhapsody (Romantic Piano Style) No. 11 (The Microstyles Collection)

Piano for Leisure / Grade 2 / Open Manual list

• In the bag (Microstyles collection)

Piano for Leisure / Grade 5 / Open Manual list

• Beguine (Microstyles Collection)