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Category Archives: L4
Autumn Morning
“Autumn Morning” is a delicate piano solo written in the key of C major and intended for the intermediate to late intermediate pianist....
Posted in __Member, Catherine Crawley, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L3, L4, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Student Favorites, Wedding
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Moon River
This is my piano solo arrangement of the beautiful song “Moon River” ( from the 1961 movie “Breakfast at Tiffany’s ) composed by Henry Mancini, lyrics by Johnny Mercer written in the key of C major and intended for the...
Posted in __Member, C major, Henry Mancini, Intermediate, L4, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Popular, Romantic, Student Favorites, Traditional, Wedding
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Sonata No. 14 3rd Movement Theme
This is my arrangement of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata No. 14 third movement written in the key of d minor and great for the intermediate pianist....
Posted in __Member, Classical, d minor, Etude, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L3, L4, Ludwig Beethoven, New This Month, Piano Solo
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The Prayer
This is the beautiful piano solo classical crossover song by David Foster and Carol Bayer Sager written in the key of F major with a delicate melodic line over a flowing bass and intended for the late intermediate pianist. ...
Posted in __Member, Advanced, Carol Bayer Sager, Christian, Christmas, David Foster, F Major, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Student Favorites, Wedding
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Elegant Sonata
This is Beethoven’s beautiful theme from the second movement of his “Pathetique Sonata” (Op. 13) arranged in the key of G major and intended for the intermediate pianist. ...
Posted in __Member, Classical, G Major, Keyboard Classics, L3, L4, Ludwig Beethoven, New This Month, Piano Solo, Wedding
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I Can Only Imagine
This is my arrangement (in D major and C major) of Bart Millard’s ” I Can Only Imagine” the lead vocalist in the Christian band “Mercy Me”. This beautiful song was inspired by his father’s death and reflects what it...
Posted in __Member, Christian, D major, Hymn, Intermediate, L4, L5, New This Month, Piano Solo, Student Favorites
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La Cumparsita
“La Cumparsita” is a upbeat tango by G.H. Matos Rodriguez arranged for one piano, four hands in the key of a minor and great for the early intermediate pianist. ...
Posted in __Member, A minor, Children's Corner, Early Intermediate, L3, L4, New This Month, Piano Duet, Tango
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Sketches of Summer
“Sketches of Summer” is a impressionistic piano solo written in the key of C major intended for the intermediate to late intermediate pianist and perfect of weddings. ...
Posted in __Member, C major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic
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A Thousand Years
This is “A Thousand Years” by Christina Perri arranged in the key of G major for the intermediate to late intermediate pianist with vocals and chords, and perfect for weddings....
Posted in __Member, G Major, Intermediate, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Popular, Romantic, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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Diamonds in the Sand
“Diamonds in the Sand” is a impressionistic piano piece with optional flute & bells written in C major, intended for the intermediate pianist and perfect for weddings....
Posted in __Member, C major, hand Bells, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L3, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Romantic, Wedding
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Autumn Love
“Autumn Love” is a delicate impressionistic piano solo written in the key of C major intended for the intermediate to late intermediate pianist, and perfect for weddings....
Posted in __Member, C major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic, Seasonal, Wedding
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Clarinet Concerto Theme
This is Mozart’s beautiful theme from his “Clarinet Concerto” ( intended for the intermediate to late intermediate pianist) arranged in the key of C major for solo piano and also clarinet, flute & piano in B flat, perfect for weddings. ...
Posted in __Member, Advanced, B-Flat Major, C major, Classical, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Mozart, New This Month, Piano Solo, Piano/Clarinet, Piano/Flute/Clarinet, Romantic, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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Mia & Sebastian’s
This is my arrangement of the lyrical theme “Mia & Sebastian’s Theme” ( from the movie La La Land), written with an arpeggiated ending and intended for the late intermediate pianist. YOU TUBE VIDEO...
Posted in __Member, A Major, Advanced, Impressionistic, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Popular, Romantic, Student Favorites, Valentine's Day, 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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Music Box Dancer
“Music Box Dancer” is a delicate piano solo written in the key of C major with a melodic plucked “music box” sound quality and perfect for a level 3-4 pianist....
Posted in __Member, C major, Christmas, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L3, L4, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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Prelude in C minor
This is Alexander Morovsky’s ominous “Prelude in c minor” written with a left hand crossing over a steady chordal right hand with a arpeggiated ending, perfect for the intermediate to late intermediate pianist.Prelude in c minor
Posted in Alexander Morovsky, C minor, Free, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L3, L4, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic
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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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Beethoven & Elise
This is my arrangement of Beethoven’s “For Elise” with the original theme surrounded by alternate episodes in the key of C major. “Beethoven & Elise: is a beautiful rondo intended of the late intermediate pianist....
Posted in __Member, A minor, Classical, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Ludwig Beethoven, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic, Wedding
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Springtime in Paris
“Springtime in Paris” is a intermediate impressionistic piano solo written in the key of C major with a delicate melody and a left hand to be played with seamless phrases....
Posted in __Member, C major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L3, L4, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic, Seasonal, Student Favorites, Wedding
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Don’t Cry for me Argentina
This is the lyrical ballad from the musical “Evita” written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice and arranged for intermediate piano in the key of G major....
Posted in __Member, G Major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L3, L4, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Voice, Piano Solo, Wedding
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Aria
This beautiful aria written by Johann Bach is arranged in the key of G major for piano with optional flute. The intermediate pianist will enjoy this expressive melody perfect for recitals or weddings....
Posted in __Member, Christmas, Classical, G Major, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L3, L4, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo, Wedding
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Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
This is a beautiful hymn composed by John Wyeth written in the key of G major with optional flute and strings. “Come, thou fount of every blessing” is a great piece for the intermediate pianist. ...
Posted in __Member, Christian, Easter, G Major, hand Bells, Hymn, Intermediate, L3, L4, L5, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano / Violin / Cello, Piano / Violin / Flute, Piano Duet, Piano Solo, Wedding
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Do you want to build a Snowman?
This is a upbeat arrangement of popular song “Do you want to build a Snowman?” from the Disney animation “Frozen”. Written in the key of C major this is a great piece for the intermediate to late intermediate pianist. YOUTUBE ...
Posted in __Member, C major, Christmas, Intermediate, L3, L4, New This Month, Piano Solo, Popular, Student Favorites
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In the Garden
This is a charming gospel hymn arranged in the key of G major with an arpeggiated base line written by the American songwriter, Austin Miles and first published in 1912. “In the Garden” is a great piece for the level 4-5 pianist. ...
Posted in __Member, Christian, Christmas, Easter, G Major, Hymn, Intermediate, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Voice, Piano Solo, Seasonal, Wedding
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Brazilian Guitars
“Brazilian Guitars” is a intermediate piano solo with a Baroque style set in a 6/8 time signature and has a polyphonic texture written in the key of a minor. ...
Posted in __Member, A minor, Classical, Impressionistic, L3, L4, Piano Solo
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Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella
This is a French Christmas carol arranged in the key of F major for piano with optional flute and treble clef hand bells ( originally written in 1553) and great for the intermediate student....
Posted in __Member, Christian, Christmas, F Major, hand Bells, Intermediate, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo, Seasonal
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Silhouettes
This is a delicate piano piece with optional oboe and a tender middle section singing over a soft chord bass line written in the key of a minor. “Silhouettes” is a great piece for the level 4-5 pianist. ...
Posted in __Member, A minor, Intermediate, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Duet, Piano Solo, Piano/Oboe, Romantic, Wedding
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Spinning Song
This is a lively piano solo in the key of F major which utilizes rhythmic 16 note motives and falls easily under the fingers. “Spinning Song” written by the German composer Albert Elmenreich has upbeat syncopations an is a fun piece for the intermediate … Continue reading
Posted in F Major, Free, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L3, L4, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic
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Cristofori’s Dream
This is a beautiful piece by David Lanz arranged for violin, cello, and piano by my students Li ann and Jillian. Cristoforis Dream
Posted in Children's Corner, Christian, Free, Intermediate, L3, L4, L5, Li ann & Jillian Adams, New Age, New This Month, Piano / Violin / Cello, Piano Duet
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Dancing beneath a Crystal Moonlight
This is a lyrical piano solo with optional flute I wrote with a reoccurring theme in the key of G major alternating with the relative minor. “Dancing beneath a Crystal Moonlight” is a great piece for the late intermediate student....
Posted in __Member, E Minor, G Major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo, Romantic, Wedding
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In Love
“In Love” is a elegant and romantic piano piece with optional flute written in the key of F major. The intermediate to late intermediate pianist should strive for sustained eight note passages in the left hand with subtle dynamic changes in the melodic line. ...
Posted in __Member, F Major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L3, L4, L5, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo, Romantic, Seasonal, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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Tropical Storm Etude
This is a etude written in the key of d minor with ascending and descending arpeggios surrounding a cantabile middle section. “Tropical Storm Etude” is a great memorization piece for the intermediate pianist. ...
Posted in __Member, Classical, d minor, Etude, Intermediate, L3, L4, New This Month, Piano Solo
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A Graceful Dawn
” A Graceful Dawn” is a delicate piano solo intended for a intermediate student , written in the key of C major with grace notes and legato phrases to be played in seamless manner portraying a quiescent dawn. ...
Posted in __Member, C major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New Age, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo, Romantic, Wedding
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Gymnopedie No. 1
This is the first of three short piano compositions published in Paris in 1888 and written by the French composer Erik Satie. “Gymnopedie” no. 1 is a gentle melancholic piece in the key of D major with a progression of beautiful mild dissonances … Continue reading
Posted in Classical, Composer, D major, Free, Impressionistic, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Romantic
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Pearls of Wisdom
“Pearls of Wisdom” is a gentle and lyrical piano/vocal duet in the key of G major intended for the level 4-5 pianist. ...
Posted in __Member, G Major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Voice, Piano Duet, Piano Solo, Wedding
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Christmas Bells
“Christmas Bells” is my arrangement of Johnny Marks beautiful Christmas carol “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day” written for piano with optional hand bells and flute in the key of F major and great for the late intermediate pianist. ...
Posted in __Member, Christian, Christmas, F Major, hand Bells, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo, Romantic, Seasonal
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Autumn Nocturne
This is a delicate seasonal piano solo with optional flute written in the key of C major for a intermediate to late intermediate pianist. “Autumn Nocturne” is filled with sequences and rich textures depicting Autumn’s gradual and ever changing colors....
Posted in __Member, C major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L3, L4, Late Intermediate, New Age, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo, Romantic, Seasonal, Wedding
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Rhapsody on A Theme of Paganini
Arranged in the key of C major for flute and piano, this is my arrangement of Sergei Rachmanioff’s beautiful “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini” (variation 18″).This piece has a flute part which compliments the main theme with a fugal...
Posted in __Member, C major, Classical, Impressionistic, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo, Romantic, Sergei Rachmanioff, Wedding
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Elegant Impromptu
“Elegant Impromptu” is my arrangement of the cantabile and lyrical middle section of Frederic Chopin’s “Fantasie-Impromptu” written in the key of C major. The intermediate to late pianist will enjoy it’s rich harmonies and evolving sustained melody which fades into...
Posted in __Member, C major, Frederick Chopin, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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Portraits of Paris
“Portraits of Paris” is a delicate piano solo with a touch of synthesizer in the key of A major capturing a impressionistic style, and ending with a free flowing cadenza. The late intermediate pianist should strive for a rich tone...
Posted in __Member, A Major, Impressionistic, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Optional Synthesizer, Piano Solo, Romantic, Wedding
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Prelude b minor by Morovsky:
Prelude b minor: This prelude in b minor written by Morovsky has a beautifully ominous melody in the left hand and is great for a level 4-5 student. Download Prelude-in-b-minor
Posted in Alexander Morovsky, b-minor, Free, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Piano Solo
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Lyrical Arabesque
“Lyrical Arabesque” is a soft piano piece in a ternary form with a accelerated middle section containing smooth spiraling arpeggios, and great for a intermediate student. YOUTUBE VIDEO...
Posted in A minor, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L4, New This Month, Piano Solo
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Diamonds & Lace
“Diamonds & Lace” is a delicate and reflective piece I wrote for flute and piano in the key of C major, requiring the intermediate pianist to maintain a rich and smooth legato as the melody glides from the left hand...
Posted in C major, Impressionistic, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo, Romantic, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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A Summer Seascape
“A Summer Seascape” is a beautiful impressionistic piano solo written in the key of A major. The late intermediate student should portray the contrasts in dynamics and bring out voicing in the right hand....
Posted in __Member, A Major, Impressionistic, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, New This Month, Piano Solo, Romantic, Wedding
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O Christmas Tree
O Christmas Tree: This German Christmas carol was arranged with a relaxed jazzy style by my student Ryan at age 12, and would be great for any early intermediate pianist. O-Christmas-Tree
Posted in C major, Children's Corner, Christmas, Free, Intermediate, L3, L4, Piano Solo, Ryan Luttrell, Student Composition
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Nocturne Opus 9, No. 2
Nocturne Opus 9, No. 2: This is a simple arrangement of Chopin’s melodic “ Nocturne” opus 9, no. 2 in the key of F Major ( originally written in E flat ) and is a great piece for the level...
Posted in __Member, Children's Corner, Early Intermediate, F Major, Frederick Chopin, L3, L4, Piano Solo, Romantic, Valentine's Day
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Prelude b minor
Prelude b minor: This expressive prelude contains a lot of melodic rubato with it’s arpeggiated chords and melody in the left hand. The level 4-5 student should give much attention to dynamics and phrasing Prelude in b minor Op. 28, … Continue reading
Posted in b-minor, Frederick Chopin, Free, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Piano Solo, Romantic
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Petite Etude
Schumann-op68-14-Petite-Etude-let Petite Etude: An expressive and arpeggiated piece requiring much phrasing and movement, containing subtle harmonic changes which quickly resolve. This is a rewarding piece in G Major for an intermediate student.
Posted in Free, G Major, Intermediate, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Piano Solo, Robert Schumann, Romantic
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Sonatine 1 Allegro let Kuhlau
Sonatine 1 Allegro let Kuhlau: This is a rewarding sonatina containing a alberti bass in the left hand in the key of C major and brief modulations to c minor with a triplet pattern in the right hand. The intermediate … Continue reading
Posted in C major, Classical, Free, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo
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Fur Elise
Fur Elise: An excellent example of a Rondo form (abaca) set in the key of a minor over an arpeggiated bass which alternates from a minor to E Major. This piano solo by Beethoven has a beautiful two octave chromatic … Continue reading
Posted in A minor, Classical, Free, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Ludwig Beethoven, Piano Solo, Romantic
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La Pastorale
La-Pastorale Download La Pastorale: An excellent piece for voicing, the student should bring out the melody in the right hand over a constant left hand and use different fingers on repeated notes in the left hand. This is good piece for … Continue reading
Posted in Free, G Major, Intermediate, Johann Burgmuller, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Piano Solo, Romantic
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Arabesque
Arabesque: This is a fast piece in the key of a minor and requires a lot of articulation . The student should follow exact fingering in measures 24-26. This is a good level 4 piece. Arabesque Burgmuller
Posted in A minor, Free, Intermediate, Johann Burgmuller, Keyboard Classics, L4, L5, Piano Solo, Romantic
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Clair De Lune
Clair de Lune: This is my arrangement in the key of C Major of Claude Debussy’s famous “Clair De Lune” which was originally written in 1890. This is a expressive piece containing suspended harmonies and arpeggiated chords characteristic of impressionism. The...
Posted in __Member, C major, Claude Debussy, Impressionistic, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Student Favorites, Valentine's Day, Wedding
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Dawn On Destin Beach
Dawn on Destin Beach: This is a simple lyrical piano solo in the key of C Major with a 3/4 time signature and is great for the early intermediate student. The left hand contains a repetitive sixteenth note pattern which...
Posted in __Member, C major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L3, L4, Piano Solo, Student Favorites
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Mermaids In The Moonlight
Mermaids in the Moonlight: This is a lyrical rondo (ABABA) in the key of C Major which captures an impressionistic style and is great for an early intermediate student. ...
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Romantic Boogie
Romantic Boogie: A softer blues containing a steady rhythmic left hand pattern in a 6/8 time signature and utilizing harmonies influenced by American jazz and blues genres. The right hand travels several octaves and utilizes swing eights and triplets. Romantic...
Posted in __Member, Blues, Boogie, C major, Intermediate, Jazz, L4, Piano Solo, Valentine's Day
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San Francisco Mornings
San Francisco Mornings: Is an expressive piano solo ( with optional flute ) containing dynamic changes and rubato within cantabile melodic style and great for the intermediate student....
Posted in __Member, C major, Impressionistic, Intermediate, L3, L4, Piano / Flute, Piano Solo
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Heaven’s Grace
Heaven’s Grace: A lyrical solo with a ternary form in the key of C major and excellent for a level 3-4 student. ...
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Ballerina Intermezzo
Ballerina Intermezzo: is an early intermediate flowing piece in the key of C Major that travels with patterns from low C to high C and is good for a level 3-4 student....
Posted in C major, Children's Corner, Early Intermediate, L3, L4, Piano Solo
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Sunrise On Pensacola Beach
Sunrise on Pensacola Beach: Is a piano solo that has a delicate lyrical melody written in a 3/4 time signature and is excellent for a level 4-5 student. ...
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Soft Rainfall
It’s Raining: Is a intermediate piece in the key of a minor. The changes in tempo from 6/8 to 4/4 reflect a gentle rain’s changes in movement. This is a good piece for a level 4-5 student....
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Pensacola Nights
Pensacola Nights: Is a short syncopated intermediate piano piece reflecting the jazz idioms inspired from Twentieth Century American Jazz styles. It is a light, fun piece for a level 4-5 student....
Posted in F Major, Intermediate, Jazz, L3, L4, Piano Solo
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Beaches Of Guam
Beaches of Guam: Is a short relaxing piece that reflects rich jazz harmonies and serves well for a level 3 or 4 student. ...
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Photographs
Photographs: Is a lyrical piano solo with a ternary form in the key of G Major with a 6/8 time signature and perfect for a level 5-6 student. ...
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Jingle Jangle Boogie
Jingle Jangle Boogie: This traditional popular holiday piece was written by James Lord Pierpont and published in 1857. Jingle bells is brought to life with a fun “boogie” bass line and great for the intermediate student....
Posted in __Member, Blues, Boogie, C major, Christmas, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo
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Vienna Snowfall
Vienna Snowfall: This is a delicate piece utilizing a three note motive and descending thirds with changes in time signature to reflect a soft transforming snowfall . Vienna Snowfall is a great piece for a level 4-5 student....
Posted in __Member, Christmas, F Major, Impressionistic, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo
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First Christmas Snow
First Christmas Snow: A delicate piano solo in the key of D Major with meter changes depicting winter’s first snowfall. This seasonal piece is great for the level 4-5 student....
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Valentine’s Arabesque
Valentine’s Arabesque: This lyrical piano solo, intended for the intermediate student, is written in the aeolian mode with a rondo form that contains a beautiful two against three note pattern....
Posted in __Member, A minor, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Romantic, Seasonal, Valentine's Day
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Ireland Reverie
Ireland Reverie: This soft melancholic piece is in the key of d minor and has a rich Irish quality containing tempo changes. The intermediate student should give close attention to the voicing as the melody alternates between the right and...
Posted in __Member, d minor, Impressionistic, Irish, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Romantic, Seasonal
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Springtime Ballad
Springtime Ballad: This is a expressive piano solo in the key of G Major with a ternary form. The intermediate student will enjoy the pleasing middle section which portrays the beginning of Springtime blossoms....
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Surf’s Up
Surfs Up: This is a fun light blues piano solo with a lively swing rhythm written in the key of C Major and great for the intermediate student. ...
Posted in __Member, Blues, Boogie, C major, L4, L5, Late Intermediate, Piano Solo, Student Favorites
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Letters From Vietnam
Letters from Vietnam: This soft piano solo is intended for a late intermediate student, and is in a ternary form including a tender two against three note pattern in the middle section and ends on a picardy third....
Posted in __Member, E Minor, L4, Late Intermediate, Patriotic, Piano Solo
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Hannah’s Song
Hannah’s Song is a delicate piano piece for a level 3-4 student in the key of G major with changes in time signature and a reoccurring theme. ...
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Spanish Roses
“Spanish Roses” This tango reflects characteristics found in Latin American dance and contains much articulation with a duple meter, sudden pauses and a lyrical middle section. Spanish Roses is a great piece for the level 3-4 student. ...
Posted in __Member, A minor, Intermediate, L3, L4, Piano Solo, Romantic, Student Favorites, Tango, Valentine's Day
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A Soft September Breeze
“A Soft September Breeze” this delicate piano solo intended for the level 4-5 student is in the key of G major with beautiful simple melodic motifs the recur throughout the piece. ...
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A Day At Palafox Pier
“A Day at Palafox Pier” is a gentle piano solo in the key of G major with a soft descending two against three note pattern intended for the level 4-5 student. ...
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A Seaside Ferris Ride
“A Seaside Ferris Ride” is an intermediate piano solo containing ascending and descending broken chords traveling several octaves. The student should give much attention to phrasing and dynamics as the left hand glides evenly to the right portraying a gentle...
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O Come, O Come Immanuel
“O Come, O Come Immanuel” is my arrangement of the beautiful and evocative Christmas hymn which celebrates the advent of our holiday season and was translated to English by John Neale in 1818. O Come, O Come Immanuel is in...
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Wishing On A Christmas Star
“Wishing on a Christmas Star” is a gentle piece arranged for voice and piano in the key of A major, but may also be played as a piano solo intended for a late intermediate student. ...
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Angelic Hearts
“Angelic Hearts” is a tender intermediate piano solo in the key of C Major with articulations to be played in a flowing manner. ...
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Heaven’s Tears
“Heaven’s Tears” is a late intermediate piano solo with triplets and second inversion chords that cascade downward into a delicate melody. ...
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An Irish Lullaby
“An Irish Lullaby” is a soothing melody with poetic lyrics was made famous by Bing Crosby in 1944, and is a great piece for the level 3-4 student. ...
Posted in F Major, Intermediate, Irish, L3, L4, Piano / Voice, Piano Solo, Traditional
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The Swan
This graceful piano piece is from Saint-Saens’ fourteen movement work entitled “Carnival of the Animals”. It is arranged with a arpeggiated bass line in the key of G major and great for a level four student. ...
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Raindrop Etude
“Raindrop Etude” is a soft yet technical piece utilizing triplets and requiring the intermediate pianist to play with a semi detached melodic style which depicts falling raindrops. YOUTUBE VIDEO...
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Garden Blossoms
Garden Blossoms is a charming piano solo in the key of B-flat major with a sustained melody and great for a late intermediate pianist. ...
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Jazz Moves
“Jazz Moves” is a lively piano piece in the key of C major reflecting a jazz idiom and great for the intermediate student. ...
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In A Summer Sky
“In A Summer Sky” is a lyrical ballad in the key of G Major requiring the intermediate student to maintain a relaxed wrist and create subtle musical inflections....
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Timeless
This is a delicate hymn in the key of F major with an expressive melody over a broken chord accompaniment and ending with a ornately embellished free flowing cadenza. “Timeless” is a great piece for the level 4-5 pianist....
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Imagine Waterfalls
“Imagine Waterfalls” is a programmatic piano solo in a rondo form with decorated aesthetic sections depicting the cascading flow of waterfalls. The late intermediate pianist should give close attention to the decorated turns which begin above the principle note....
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Afternoon At Casino Beach
This is a relaxing, light-hearted piano solo I wrote in the key of C major for the intermediate student, and also in D flat major (which falls easy under the fingers) for the late intermediate student. “Afternoon at Casino Beach”...
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Elegant Ave Maria
This is my arrangement of “Ave Maria” which was originally brought to us by the French Romantic composer Charles Ground who created a melody to be superimposed over Bach’s Prelude no. 1. Written in the key of E flat Major,...
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White Christmas Nocturne
This is my arrangement of Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” which was first made famous by Bing Crosby’s performance on his radio show, Christmas day in 1941. The intermediate pianist will enjoy this rich and lyrical piece in the key of...
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Romance
“Romance” is a beautiful rondo written in the key of C Major combining a simple leading theme that blends with contrasting sections rich in tonal color. The intermediate pianist should strive to maintain a legato phrasing with a polyrhythmic pattern....
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Snowflake Prelude
This is a soft impressionistic piano piece with images depicting a gentle snowfall. “Snowflake Prelude” is a great recital piece for the level 3-4 student. SEE STUDENT VIDEO...
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Something More
This is a lyrical hymn for voice, piano, and optional flute written in the key of C Major. The late intermediate student should play with a flowing character. ...
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Pachelbel’s Prayer
This is a gentle medley of “Pachelbel’s Canon” (originally written in D Major) and Wagner’s “Bridal Chorus” written in the key of C Major and arranged for piano with optional flute and cello. The late intermediate pianist will enjoy this...
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Waking up in Paradise
This is a light hearted flowing piece arranged for solo piano with optional flute and strings. The late intermediate student should maintain a consistent legato fingering with the arpeggiated chords in the left hand. ...
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