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Category Archives: L6
Catherine’s Dance
This is a delicate piano solo written in the key of G major with two against three rhythmic patterns, use of rubato and rich melodic phrases intended for the late intermediate pianist....
Posted in __Member, Advanced, G Major, Impressionistic, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic, Wedding
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Morning Reverie
“Morning Reverie” is a delicate piano solo with optional flute & strings written in F major with alternating decorations and two against three rhythmic pattern....
Posted in __Member, Advanced, F Major, Impressionistic, L4, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano / Violin / Flute, Piano Solo, Romantic, Seasonal, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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Over the Rainbow
This is my arrangement of Harold Arlen’s lyrical piece “Over the Rainbow” (from “The Wizard of Oz”), written in the key of C major for solo piano with optional oboe, flute, strings & hand bells, and great for the late intermediate student....
Posted in __Member, Advanced, C major, Christian, Harold Arlen, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L4, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano / Violin / Flute, Piano Duet, Piano Solo, Piano/Oboe, Romantic, Wedding
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O Mio Babbino Caro
This is one of Puccini’s most lyrical and beautiful arias (“O Mio Babbino Caro”) from the Opera “Gianni Schicchi” arranged in the key of C major for solo piano with optional flute and strings. The late intermediate pianist should play...
Posted in __Member, Advanced, C major, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano / Violin / Flute, Piano Solo, Romantic, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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Waltz in A Minor
This beautiful, romantic waltz by Chopin is arranged with a seamless bass line to be played in a flowing manner and a melody line utilizing decorative ornaments with fingerings added for the late intermediate student....
Posted in __Member, A minor, Frederick Chopin, Keyboard Classics, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic, Waltz
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Love is Here to Stay
This is a beautiful jazz standard arranged in the key of F major with an arpeggiated bass line and great for the late intermediate pianist. “Love is here to Stay” was one of the final compositions George Gershwin wrote, which...
Posted in __Member, Advanced, Composer, F Major, George Gershwin, Jazz, L6, L8, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Voice, Piano Solo, Popular, Romantic, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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Reverie
This is Debussy’s beautiful “Reverie” written in 1890 with a dream like motif which recurs and evolves with rich textures , exotic harmonies and two against three rhythms in the key of F major. “Reverie” is a great impressionistic solo...
Posted in __Member, Classical, Claude Debussy, F Major, Free, Impressionistic, Keyboard Classics, L5, L6, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic, Wedding
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River Flows
Posted in A Major, Children's Corner, Free, Impressionistic, L5, L6, New Age, New This Month, Piano Solo, Popular, Romantic, Wedding
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Sonata Opus 49 No. 2
Sonata Opus 49 No. 2: This is an impressive Sonata (Allegro) by Beethoven in the key of G Major requiring the intermediate student to play with a crisp yet fluent articulation. The student should give close attention to the quarter … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced, Classical, Free, G Major, Keyboard Classics, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Ludwig Beethoven, Piano Solo
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Ballade
Ballade: This piano ballad is in the key of c minor and begins and ends with the melody in the left hand and alternates to the right hand in a beautiful middle section. The melody line should resonate over … Continue reading
Posted in C-minor Position, Free, Johann Burgmuller, Keyboard Classics, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Romantic
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Schumann Traumerei
Schumann Traumerei: This delicate piece in the key of F major by Robert Schumann reflects images of childhood. This was also a encore piece performed by Vladimir Horowitz and is great for the intermediate student.
Posted in F Major, Free, Keyboard Classics, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Robert Schumann, Romantic
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Kinderscenen
Kinderscenen Download Kinderscenen: This is a favorite of Schumann’s compositions with a playful harmonic structure that is deceptively simple and good for a mature pianist. Vladimir Horowitz used this work as an encore piece.
Posted in Advanced, Free, G Major, Keyboard Classics, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Robert Schumann, Romantic
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Harmony of the Angels
Harmony of the Angels: A pleasing and tender arpeggiated piano solo by Burgmuller in the key of G Major. The level 4-5 student should glide smoothly from the left hand to the right hand. SEE STUDENT VIDEO Download Harmony-of-the-Angels
Posted in Free, G Major, Johann Burgmuller, Keyboard Classics, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Romantic
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Blue Angel Boogie Woogie
Blue Angle Boogie Woogie: A lively blues piano piece with a boogie bass line requiring the late intermediate student to play with great fluency and rhythmic virtuosity. While the bass has a steady ostinato the right hand travels with many...
Posted in __Member, A minor, Advanced, Blues, Boogie, Jazz, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo
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In The Moment
In the Moment: Is an intermediate piano solo written in the key of A Major with rich arpeggios and use of rubato. It is great for a level 5-6 student. ...
Posted in __Member, A Major, Impressionistic, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo
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Toccata Rag
Toccata Rag: This lively piece reflects a ragtime style with its syncopated melody over a steady bass line and combines with freestyle passages typical in a toccata form. The intermediate pianist should play with dexterity and technique, accenting the beats...
Posted in __Member, Advanced, C major, Jazz, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Ragtime
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Summer Prayers
“Summer Prayers” This soft cantabile piano solo intended for the late intermediate student, is in the key of D flat major with changes in meter and in a rondo form. ...
Posted in __Member, Advanced, Christian, D-flat Major, L5, L6, Piano Solo, Romantic, Seasonal, Student Favorites, Wedding
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A Jazzy Jolly Christmas
“A Jazzy Jolly Christmas” is a traditional holiday favorite written by Johnny Marks, arranged with a fun “jazzy” bass line with swing eight notes and great for the late intermediate student. ...
Posted in __Member, Boogie, C major, Christmas, Jazz, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo
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Rainbow Rhapsody
Rainbow Rhapsody is a beautiful free flowing one movement piano piece in the key of E major. The late intermediate student should give close attention to the dynamics and tonal color. ...
A Winter Wedding
This is a soft melodic vocal and piano piece in the key of D major intended for the late intermediate pianist. Notice how the melody gently seeps upward to portray the tossing of a winter wedding bouquet. ...
Posted in D major, L5, L6, Late Intermediate, Piano / Voice, Piano Solo, Romantic, Wedding
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