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The Naoko Ikeda Duet Collection
15 Delightful Early to Later Intermediate Duets for 1 Piano, 4 Hands
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$16.99 (US)*
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835010757XCloser Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A special curated collection of Ikeda's most popular intermediate duets for 1 piano, 4 hands, including “The Royal Seven,” featuring a magical kingdom of cards, and Winter Songs, her first published duet trilogy. Ikeda re-edited several of the pieces and provided new descriptions for all of the duets. -
Miyabi
5 Japanese Impressions for Piano Solo
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$9.99 (US)*
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1458424928Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart This brief, beautiful collection was inspired by flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. Miyabi is a Japanese aesthetic meaning “elegant” or “refined.” Ikeda interweaves traditional Japanese modes with thoroughly modern harmonies throughout, resulting in a set of pieces that may be performed as a suite, or individually. -
Composer's Choice - Naoko Ikeda
8 Original Early to Mid-Intermediate Level Piano Solos
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$8.99 (US)*
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154004582XCloser Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Eight great pieces by Naoko Ikeda complete with performance notes! This collection includes six of Ikeda's favorite pieces as well as two brand-new solos composed especially for the series. Titles: Arigato • The Glacial Mermaid • Land of the Midnight Sun • Sakura • Scarlet Hearts (solo version) • Shooting Stars in Summer • Soft Rain (Azisai) • ...You. -
Duets in Color – Book 1
Early to Mid-Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$14.99 (US)*
HL 416898
1617808644Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Ikeda spent 3 years composing Duets in Color, a set of 24 vibrant, elegant piano duets in major and minor keys. The duets are divided into two volumes (Book 1 duets are all in major keys; Book 2 in minor), and pianists are encouraged to play them in pairs as well as separately. The parts are balanced beautifully; both inner and outer voices sing with clarity, and unexpected rhythmic and tonal surprises abound. Both volumes are a joy to play! -
A Melancholy Night
Early Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$4.99 (US)*
HL 416942Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Melancholy Night's beautiful melody will linger long after the last note is silent. Reminiscent of a lyrical Chopin waltz or quiet mazurka. Key: E Minor. -
Aya
10 Introspective Pieces for Piano Solo
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$12.99 (US)*
HL 396983
1705158218Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart The Japanese word “aya” translates into shimmering colors, evoking beautiful shades and hues. This collection features 10 piano solos inspired by “aya” as well as the composer's love of nature and Japanese traditions. Titles: Cho (The Butterfly) • Elegy • Fujin (Soul of the Wind) • Romance No. 1 (Moon) • Romance No. 2 (Ocean) • Romance No. 3 (Earth) • Umi (The Sea) • Vega • The White Phoenix (Homage to Ito Jakuchu) • Yujo (Friendship). -
Duets in Color – Book 2
12 Original Duets in Minor Keys
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$14.99 (US)*
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1617808652Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Ikeda spent 3 years composing Duets in Color, a set of 24 vibrant, elegant piano duets in major and minor keys. The duets are divided into two volumes (Book 1 are all in major keys; Book 2 in minor), and pianists are encouraged to play them in pairs as well as separately. The parts are balanced beautifully, both inner and outer voices sing with clarity, and unexpected rhythmic and tonal surprises abound. Both volumes are a joy to play! -
Evening Melody
Later Elementary Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$3.99 (US)*
HL 416906Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Though simple, a slightly more mature performer would better appreciate this delicate and elegant piece by Ikeda. Features a lovely singing melody. Key: B-flat Major. -
Aurora – 5 Original Piano Solos Inspired by the North
Early to Mid-Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$6.99 (US)*
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1495074749Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Five soulful solos that were “inspired by the northern sky, and in particular the Scandinavian landscapes of my own imagination,” writes Naoko Ikeda. Introspective pieces, yet full of warmth. Titles: Flora • Ethereal Summer • Land of the Midnight Sun • Aurora • A Sea of Clouds. Includes performance notes. -
Celestial Dreams
Mid-Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$9.99 (US)*
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1423432932Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Five captivating and hauntingly beautiful piano solos from Naoko Ikeda built on the premise of a midnight sky. Faraway dreams and romantic ideals abound, with pieces such as: • The Sparkling Night Sky • The Southern Cross • The Shining North Star • The Silver Boat • Shooting Stars in Summer. -
Shoukei
Early Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$9.99 (US)*
HL 416533
1495019306Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Students will love the imagery of Naoko Ikeda's compositions, from the exotic “Habanera” and “Moon Flute” to the fun of “Beachside Step.” All of the solos have her trademark Japanese perspective and great opportunities for interpretive instruction to make them truly unique. A wonderful addition to both teacher and student libraries. **Update: Naoko added performance notes and a poem in the latest edition (Feb 2015). -
Easy Pop Duets 2
Willis
Artist: Various
Arranger: Eric Baumgartner, Naoko Ikeda, Carolyn Miller, Glenda Austin
$12.99 (US)*
HL 397057
1705158234Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Eight great pop tunes arranged for one piano, four hands! Enjoy music-making with your best friend and sing out loud or repeat the parts you like as often as you want! Titles: Ain't No Mountain High Enough • Baby Shark • Butter (BTS) • I Will Always Love You • I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing • Love Yourself (Justin Bieber) • Old Town Road (Lil Nas X) • We Will Rock You (Queen). -
Bouquet of Color
10 Original Piano Pieces Inspired by Flowers
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$9.99 (US)*
HL 274263
1540025608Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A collection of expressive pieces for advancing pianists, young and old. Each piece is carefully crafted to enable students to discover their individual lyricism. Ikeda includes notes about each flower and what they mean to her. Features 9 solos and a bonus duet. Titles: Through a Flower Field • Four-Leaf Clover • Lily of the Valley • Snowdrops • Freesias • Irises • Sunflowers • Asters • Labyrinth of Blue Roses • Bouquet (1 piano, 4 hands). -
Candy Rain
Willis Music Spectacular Solos/ Early Elementary Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$2.99 (US)*
HL 253758
1540015882Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A scrumptious piece that will charm kids (of any age)! Set in an enchanted kingdom, imagine your favorite candy flavors raining from the sky. The writing is fun, yet still graceful. With optional teacher accompaniment. Key: C Major. -
Easy Broadway Duets 2
Early to Mid-Intermediate Level Duets
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Arranger: Glenda Austin, Eric Baumgartner, Carolyn Miller, Naoko Ikeda
$12.99 (US)*
HL 397058
1705158242Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Eight great Broadway songs arranged for 1 piano, 4 hands! Titles: I Have Confidence (Sound of Music) • Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats (Cats) • Lullaby of Broadway • One (A Chorus Line) • Popular (Wicked) • Tomorrow (Annie) • You Will Be Found (Dear Evan Hansen) • You'll Be Back (Hamilton). -
Seasonal Scenes at the Piano
Later Elementary Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$7.99 (US)*
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149500256XCloser Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Naoko Ikeda's Seasonal Scenes at the Piano comprise of five descriptive pieces, one for each season, plus a special “Prelude Perennial” which can be played at at any time of the year. Each piece represents a short animated story; all are wonderful teaching pieces. Titles: Velvet Winter • Spring Breeze • Waiting for Summer • March of the Jack-o-Lanterns. -
Moving Pictures
Mid-Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$7.99 (US)*
HL 416661
1423407318Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Five mid-intermediate level piano solos, written as a homage to old black and white movies. Explore fascinating contrasts and different shades of the piano with the following pieces: Chromatic Monochrome • Cinematic Monochrome • Fireflies • Romance Noir • White Noon. -
Moonlight Rose
Mid-Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$4.99 (US)*
HL 416857Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Written especially for students with dramatic inclinations! The piece begins with an ethereal atmosphere and briefly blossoms into a passionate solo before returning to its dreamlike start. Key: D Minor. -
Artistic Inspirations
Early to Mid-Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$8.99 (US)*
HL 125689
1480383783Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Wandering through museums is one of composer Naoko Ikeda's favorite pastimes. This intriguing piano solo collection was inspired by multiple visits to museums around the world and is her homage to her favorite art masterpieces, including Rousseau's “The Sleeping Gypsy,” Degas' “Class de danse,” van Gogh's “The Starry Night” and Paul Klee's “New Harmony.” Titles: Valse Innocent • The Jungle • Danse en rose • Nocturne of the Stars • Joyful Love • Dreamy Hues. -
Naoko Ikeda – The Graded Collection
Solo Piano, Grades 2-5
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
Editor: Andrew Eales
$19.99 (US)*
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1705191983Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart 24 exquisite works for solo piano by Naoko Ikeda, exclusively matched to the grade criteria of the major examination boards by Andrew Eales. With fresh engravings and editorial practice notes, this unique folio shines a spotlight on the music of Naoko Ikeda for pianists of Grade 2–5 level. -
Shoukei, Book 2
Early to Mid-Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$3.95 (US)*
HL 416603Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Shoukei – Book 2 contains six pieces contrasting the excitement of gift-giving in “Birthday Present” and “Ribbon” with the peaceful expression of “Misty Rain” and the flowing journey of “Barcarolle.” The pieces create beautiful atmospheres so students can learn to balance sound, play with imagery, and enjoy making music. -
Snowflakes in Spring
Early Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$4.99 (US)*
HL 416947Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A beautiful, tender piece. Look for unexpected harmonic surprises, much like snowflakes in springtime. Key: F Major. -
Garden of Dreams
Early Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$2.99 (US)*
HL 416856Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart An enchanting, playful waltz in A Major, with an unexpected mid-section in C Major. Teaching concepts may include pedaling, LH jumps and triads, and long phrases. -
Pandora
3 Progressive Piano Duets/ Later Elementary to Early Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$7.99 (US)*
HL 416668
1423407350Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Opening “Pandora's box” is a musical adventure with these three piano duets students will love: Dance • Hope • Song. -
The Blue Bird
Early Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$10.99 (US)*
HL 274262
1540025594Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart An enchanting suite of piano solos inspired by the Maurice Maeterlinck play. Each brief piece captures an emotion, from delight to foreboding, happiness to nostalgia, transporting performer into Naoko's magical musical universe. Titles: Happiness (Prologue) • The Magic Forest • Mysterious Wind • Song of the Blue Bird • The White Rabbit • Dark Blue Night • Happiness (Epilogue). -
Letter to the Sky
1 Piano, 4 Hands/ Mid to Later Elementary Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$3.5 (US)*
HL 416515Add to Wish List Add to Cart Letter in the Sky is highly unique, in that it functions as two separate solos (both Primo and Secondo), but when played together becomes a very beautiful duet suitable for elementary level students. Ikeda suggests that the teacher question the players before they perform: “What kind of letter would you write to the sky?” Key: C Major. -
Foggy Blues
Mid-Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$3.99 (US)*
HL 416821Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A soft, bluesy atmosphere is the inspiration for “Foggy Blues,” which reflects the composer's love of the American art form. Mellow, inviting, and incredibly satisfying to play! -
Soaring on Air
Early to Mid-Intermediate Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$7.99 (US)*
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1423407342Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Three beautiful piano solos, composed on an air theme: Wings of the Rainbow • Wings of Sand • Wings of Snow. -
The Magical Musical Clock
Later Elementary Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$2.99 (US)*
HL 253765
1540013669Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A charming piece about a miniature marching band that lives inside a magical clock. The steady beat encourages both rhythmic and imaginative playing. Key: C Major. -
Guardian Angels
Early Elementary Level
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Composer: Naoko Ikeda
$3.99 (US)*
HL 416907Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart This gentle, lyrical piece feels suspended in air. Four-measure phrases are instinctive. In mostly five-finger pattern; some hand-over-hand is included. Comes with optional teacher accompaniment! Key: C Major.
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