Partitions facile chez Willis Music

Hartsell's Midnight Owl imagines an enchanting bird who likes to swing dance in the middle of the night. The catchy melody takes place mostly in the bass clef, which may help strengthen a weak left ha...

Mid-Elementary Level Shark! The title screams! A dramatic solo for a young vivacious student. The frequent, repeated use of the minor 2nd may remind some of a certain famous shark movie, but there is...

Later Elementary Level Lyrical and dreamy, Morning Serenade will charm both listener and performer. The simple, repeated phrases fit small hands perfectly, yet also utilize a wide range of the keyboar...

Mid-Elementary Level Ladybugs have sunny and cheerful mornings, as reflected in this charming piece with movable pentascales by Randall Hartsell. Key: G Major.

Soothing and meditative, this gentle piece is based on open fifths. Students will enjoy using the pedal for long stretches, and will explore and learn to create fluid water sounds. Uses a wide range o...

A graceful piece with a sweet, nostalgic melody perfect for a moody October day. May be very helpful in drawing out more expressive playing. Key: A Minor/C Major.

A dreamy piece with an impressionist bent, perfect for the young, imaginative performer. Requires precise pedaling. Key: G Major.

Immerse yourself in the soundscape of a starlit evening: With "Starry Night", Willis Music presents an enchanting piano solo tailored specifically for later elementary students. This expressive piece...

The simple melody and mode of Egyptian Journey conjures up alluring images of the ancient, mysterious and beautiful land: a lazy swaying camel ride, gigantic pyramids in the distance, a lush oasis. Ar...

This simple, heartfelt piece is intended to convey a soft, perfect ending to a beautiful day. Long languid phrases and hand-over-hand patterns help to spur musicality.

Star Wonders has enough charm to seduce even the most slothful student and is a complete delight to play! Dreamy, arpeggiated seventh chords and cool harmonies infuse the piece and make it perfect for...

Quick and sprightly, Rowdy Run is also an excellent study in scalar passages. A great recital piece!

Full of intriguing mystical harmonies and gentle lyrical phrases, this piece is a perfect depiction of mysterious paths in the moonlight. Easy patterns make it especially quick to learn. In 6/8 time.

Later Elementary Level Sunshine Spectacular is like a ray of sunshine: clean, crisp and traveling the speed of light! This fast, spirited piece shows off a newly learned F Major scale. In contrast, th...

Description: This little song was composed ten years ago but it was only recently that I decided to expand it into a set of variations. The student I originally composed it for continues to study with...

Bring the magic of the silver screen directly to the piano! With "Teaching Little Fingers To Play More Movie Music" from the renowned publisher Willis Music, young beginner pianists can discover 10 mo...

Bonjour was inspired by a memorable Montreal visit, and features a cheerful tune and fun hand-crossings. It's also a great way to learn and practice triplets! Key: F Major.

Breezy and cheerful, Carolyn Miller's Carefree Swing is a great introduction to triplets and swung rhythms. Short but oh so memorable! Key: C Major.

The A Dozen a Day Songbook series contains wonderful Broadway, movie and pop hits that may be used as companion pieces to the memorable technique exercises in the A Dozen a Day series. Also suitable a...