Piano pour débutants

Students with an injured arm or hand can continue their piano studies in spite of their injury with this series by Melody Bober. Each volume features pieces written especially for the right or left ha...

The term 'xtreme' is often used in sports to indicate feats that go beyond the ordinary. The pieces in the Solo Xtreme series were written to encourage piano students to achieve similar feats. Pieces...

This exciting collection includes some of Melody Bober's best-loved solos for early intermediate to intermediate piano students.

Melody Bober's varied collection provides a wide range of original pieces that will sustain the interest of an intermediate student over many months.

Graceful waltz features a long, lyrical melody. The left hand plays both waltz-style and arpeggiated accompaniments. A good opportunity to shape and voice long melodic lines.

Correlates with Level D of Alfred's Basic Piano Prep Course.

The penguins present a humorous, happy marching song for the elementary pianist, played alternately in both C and G positions, with long eighth-note melodic phrases that lie easily under the right han...

Correlates with Level D of Alfred's Basic Piano Prep Course.

A good Halloween song paints a 'creepy' musical picture, and this song is perfect for a young student. Basic C-position, a staccato touch, changing dynamics and accidentals are featured.

Good phrasing and contrasting touch between the hands are required of the late elementary pianist in this gentle, 'happily' played waltz in C-major.

This gentle, descriptive, C major solo features hand-over-hand technique and long, legato phrases, with nice opportunities for expression and interpretation for the late elementary artist.

Klavierarrangements für fortgeschrittene Anfänger von der beliebten Autorin Martha Mier, deren Bearbeitungen sich durch die geniale Kombination von leichter Spielbarkeit und pianistischem Wohlklang au...

The style and energy of a gypsy dance is found in this solo through the composer's use of crisp staccatos, accents and changes in tempo. Written in D major and A-B form with a coda, it takes on a moda...

With the bases loaded, Nate is up to bat. Will he get a grand slam hit? Students can experience the excitement of a Little League baseball game with this Middle C position solo written in 3/4 meter. T...

This delightful sonatina cleverly weaves the familiar 'Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star' folk tune into the melody in the first and third movements. In three movements, the faster outer movements are writ...

Take a trip down the Mississippi River with this engaging solo. It features swing rhythm and the irresistible jazz sound that students love. The right hand has a syncopated, chromatic melody line whil...

Misty Morning is a nostalgic piece in 4/4 meter and C major that uses a simple, but engaging, melody to transport students to a tranquil landscape. The long, flowing lines of the A section contrast sh...

An excellent study in shaping phrases, the lyrical right-hand melody consists of one- and two-measure motives. The left-hand accompaniment consists primarily of open fifths to support these motives. F...

An excellent study in shaping right-hand phrases, the left hand of this early intermediate piece consists of harmonic fifths and broken chords. The pedal adds color and richness to the beautiful legat...

Alfred's' Premier Piano Express,' Repertoire Book 2 includes motivational music in a variety of styles. Designed to reinforce concepts introduced in' Premier Piano Express,' Book 2, the music can be u...

This Spanish translation of Alfred's' Premier Piano Express,' Repertoire Book 2 includes motivational music in a variety of styles. Designed to reinforce concepts introduced in' Premier Piano Express,...

The elementary level pianist will find this rhythmic, quick-paced boogie a lot of fun to perform. It is a Middle-C Position song, in F major, with additional accidentals and a nice range of dynamics....

A festive and unique assortment of original piano solos depicting holidays throughout the year. Every major holiday has its own special solo, from Christmas, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving and Easter to Valen...

An elegant waltz evoking the ambience of lovers in Paris. This could be used as a recital piece in which the student should let the music breathe and linger without pushing.