Berkant Genckal - The Stairs of MC Escher DOWNLOAD Viola and piano

Berkant Genckal - The Stairs of MC Escher DOWNLOAD Viola and pianoThe Stairs of MC Escher, often referred to as the Penrose stairs, are a fascinating optical illusion. They depict a staircase that appears to endlessly ascend or descend, defying the laws of gravity. This illusion is created by a two dimensional depiction of a staircase with four 90 degree turns. To capture the essence of the staircases, I employed ascending and descending scales of seven pitches, drawing inspiration from the diatonic nature of the

The Galaxy Series 2  by Nancy Telfer includes 21 Late Elementary Piano Solos

This illusion is created by a two-dimensional depiction of a staircase with four 90-degree turns

building  to a very lively ending

the familiar song-like quality is preserved but set in a new light

and problems did arise when many notes had to be played in the same area of the instrument

The pieces in Connections for Violin book 2 cover a wide range of styles and present many of the same challenges found in more traditional repertoire whatever the instrument – tonal beauty

I firmly believe these pieces should be in every piano teacher’s collection

loosely based on four different segments of a single day

but some have been either co-written with Wendy Edwards Beardall-Norton (Christopher Norton’s wife) or written entirely by her

“Pictures is the first in a series of works for solo harp written between 2015 and 2020

Les paroles sont dans la langue d’origine de la pièce

as well as a jazzy piece