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Sparkling
and lyrical pieces which promote musical expression.
Mary
Leaf
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This appealing
sheet contains two pre-reading solos in contrasting styles: Colors
of Autumn (a minor, black key piece) and Pumpkin Pranks (a
major, letter-name solo). Also includes teacher duets. |
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Echoes of Scotland |
W9128 / 2.95 |
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These two
pre-reading solos offer a charming peek into the sights and sounds of
Scotland. Students will thoroughly enjoy the lively and rhythmic Pipes
& Dreams. The lyrical and artistic Highlands of Scotland
is sure to take their learning to new heights! |
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This pre-reading
Halloween piece is played on the black keys around Middle C, with the
L.H. extending over R.H. to play an additional black key. The lyrics
and teacher accompaniment add much mystery to the mood of this piece. |
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It's Halloween! |
W9078
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This fun,
pre-reading sheet includes two piano solos with optional teacher
duets. Perfect for the young beginner, these charming pieces feature
pre-staff notation and imaginative lyrics. |
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Beautiful and
atmospheric, Night Songs presents two pre-reading companion
pieces: Night Wind on white keys (A minor), and Night Lights
on black keys. These lively pieces are sure to be fall recital favorites. |
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This pre-reading
piece utilizes the LH playing the three black-key group just below
middle C, and the RH utilizing the two black-key group along with the
G flat just above middle C. Consisting of quarter, half, and whole
notes, this piece also contains a percussive-style, teacher duet
part, and descriptive lyrics about a trail ride at early dawn. [View
Sample Page] |
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Raindrops on My
Window /
Sunshine at My Door |
W9114 / 2.95 |
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This creative pair
of solos, in contrasting styles, offers the beginning pianist an
opportunity to experience a wide range of sounds at the Pre-Reading
Level. Students and teachers alike will love the imaginative
melodies, complemented by clever teacher duets that enhance the
imagery of the lyrics. |
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An original
pre-reading Christmas piece that tells the story of the miraculous
night that Christ was born. The piece is gentle and legato with a
teacher accompaniment that adds fullness to complete the mood. |
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This is a
delightful pre-reading piece that gives the beginning student a
chance to play the LH over the RH on black-key patterns. Accompanied
by a full and legato teacher part, the pre-reading student will love
playing this piece while experiencing movement around the keyboard. |
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Witches on Broomsticks
is a pre-reading Halloween piece with the student part written on the
black keys centered around Middle C. The lyrics and teacher
accompaniment add drama and excitement to this piece. Your
pre-reading student will have great fun expressing the
"scary" mood by playing the different dynamics and singing along! |
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Creeping Footsteps |
W9079
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Set in Middle C
position, this spooky Halloween piece focuses on soft, staccato
playing throughout, with hand positions shifting by the octave. |
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A Frightful Night |
W9129 / 2.50 |
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Perfect for
Halloween, A Frightful Night presents staccato/legato
articulations, a variety of dynamics and 8va playing. Fanciful lyrics
and teacher duet highlight this wonderful piece. Young students will
have a howling good time! |
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This fast and
rhythmic early elementary piece is written in the Middle C position.
The L.H. has an added B flat and simple intervals of a third that
fall within the Middle C position. There is minimal hands together
playing, and the lyrics portray the excitement of riding on a train
with the sounds one would hear as it is races down the track.
Included is an optional teacher duet to fill in the harmony. |
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Young students in
the early elementary level will love the prehistoric setting of this
Middle C solo in A minor. The catchy melody and creative lyrics will
keep students wanting to play this one over and over. In addition,
the optional teacher duet adds harmonic richness and is easy to
sight-read.  |
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A charming piece
for the early elementary student, Zoo on Saturday expresses
every child's delight at the prospect of a special outing! The legato
melody is written in middle C position with several hands-together
moments, while the staccato teacher duet adds to the
excitement. Fun for everyone! |
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Beautiful Dolphin |
W9193 / 2.50 |
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Peaceful and
serene, this song is about a dolphin swimming free in the ocean. It
features a beautiful flowing accompaniment suggesting the coming and
going of the tide. This solo will appeal to adult beginners as well
as younger students. |
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Pixie Pranks
is a whimsical, quick tempo piece characterized by staccatos
throughout. This elementary solo contains a teacher duet part for
extra support and is a great piece to practice playing with a light
and nimble staccato touch.
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First Light  |
W9194 / 2.50 |
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First Light
depicts the haunting sound of a Native-American flute. The slow,
expressive nature of the piece offers students a chance to learn
balance between the hands, and to shape melodic phrases. Students
will be motivated by the sound of flute-like grace notes in the right
hand and by the rich accompanying texture.
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Making Mischief |
W9080
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A lively,
light-hearted piece featuring staccati, dynamic contrasts, and
changing octaves. |
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Listen to a Sample:
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Snowflakes Dancing |
W9081
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This piece's
mysterious quality is conveyed through a chromatic left-hand part
opposite a legato melody based on the C minor pentascale. |
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This piece
captures the essence of a rugged western wagon ride on the plains.
For most of the piece, the L.H. utilizes intervals of a fifth while
the R.H. plays the melody. The lyrics describe the image of wagons
traveling across the plains covered by tall prairie grasses. |
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This festive solo
in 6/8 time for the early intermediate student is written in the
tradition of the music used for a traditional Scottish or Irish
social gathering. Students will enjoy playing this spirited piece
that will make everyone want to get up and dance! |
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Drifting Leaves |
W9124 / 2.50 |
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Lovely piece,
written in ¾ meter, features legato pedaling and eighth-note
scalar passages in both hands. With a melodic, dance-like quality,
this composition is great for recitals and festivals. |
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A colorful and
rhythmic piece evoking the sounds of Scottish bagpipes, it will
evidently take you to the mysterious mountains of Scotland. The
Lydian mode adds to the exotic feel of this easily learned 6/8
recital piece.
[View
Sample Page] |
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Sailing the
Coral Sea |
W9241 / 2.50 |
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A melodic sounding
piece which evoke images of sailing on the coral sea. For the early
intermediate student, Sailing the Coral Sea contains some not
so traditional rhythmic figures for 6/8 time. The L.H. features some
octave leaps in the intervals of a fifth. |
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