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He was the recipient of numerous awards during his lifetime, including: the Music Circle Critics Award, the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award, and two Guggenheim Fellowships. Creston was also a fine pianist and organist, and often conducted his own compositions. They are much loved by performers and audiences since they manage to combine musical traditions of the past in a more modern idiom. His works are characterized by their intricate rhythms(often influenced by dance), melodic richness and a flexible approach to tonality. During his long career, he wrote over 150 compositions including six symphonies, concerti for various instruments, choral music, music for concert bands, television scores and ballet music.

Creston had formal lessons in the piano and organ, but was entirely self-taught in composition. His parents, recent immigrants from Sicily, encouraged his musical talents as much as their limited resources allowed.

His compositions were performed by many of the world’s most distinguished orchestras and conductors, including Toscanini, Ormandy and Stowkoski. Paul Creston Paul Creston Paul Creston (1906-1985), born Joseph Guttoveggio, was one of the most widely performed 20th century American composers. Sharon enjoys sharing her teaching strategies atmusic conferences and clinics with teachers around the globe and teaches general music to the K-3 students in the Centerville Community School District in Centerville, Iowa. Sharon and Sherry serve on the Jazz Education Network Elementary Jazz Committee. Collaborating with jazz double bass player and elementary educator, Sherry Luchette, the next book introduces jazz through scat and improv in an interactive story-Freddie the Frog and the Flying Jazz Kitten. She authored Freddie the Frog and the Thump in the Night, Freddie the Frog and the Bass Clef Monster, Freddie the Frog and the Mysterious Wahooooo, and Freddie the Frog and the Secret of Crater Island as the first of several adventuresome stories introducing fundamental music concepts. Teaching creatively, Sharon introduced Freddie the Frog to her classroom of music students in 1995 and discovered the magic of games, storytelling and puppetry in teaching.
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Constantly pursuing the best methods of educationally connecting with students, she is a certified teacher with the International Piano Teaching Foundation, earned a master’s degree as a Professional Educator and uses a combination of strategies to enable kids to experience concepts in the classroom. Sharon Burch Sharon Burch Sharon Burch began teaching general music in 1987. You won't even notice the difference, other than that all of the notorious errors have been fixed: the covers and typeface look the same, the song list is nearly identical, and the price for our edition is even cheaper than the original! Every conscientious musician will appreciate that these books are now produced accurately and ethically, benefitting the songwriters that we owe for some of the greatest tunes of all time! For more info about the jazz Real Books, and other products in the Real Book series, we suggest you visit Looking for a particular song? Click here to access the Real Book Songfinder Hal Leonard is very proud to present the first legitimate and legal editions of these books ever produced. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed, without any regard to copyright law, or royalties paid to the composers who created these musical masterpieces. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night.

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