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From the sensitive opening solo, through the captivating textured polyphony, to the final choral refrain, this contemporary powerhouse teaches an inspiring lesson about the strength of song. 'From the...

The Classics for the Advancing Pianist series provides motivating, enjoyable literature of substantial quality for developing keyboard artists. The pieces in these books, written by Edward MacDowell a...

The turn of the 20th century ushered in a new era in which several styles of art music existed simultaneously. As the printing press brought literature to the world, the piano helped bring music out o...

Melodic blues notes and biting dissonances give this jazzy piece its title. Swing rhythms. Left hand accompaniment imitate the string bass. Appropriate for Halloween theme recital. NFMC Selection 2001...

A jazzy piece with swing rhythm and syncopations. The key (A minor) and articulated middle section give this piece an air of mystery. Appropriate for a Halloween theme (or mystery) recital. 4/4 meter....

The use of the harmonic minor scale helps to create interesting sounds. Articulated left hand melody in the middle section. 4/4 meter. National Federation Selection 2004-2006. Travel theme recital.

A showy recital piece with big sounds! Damper pedal with chords throughout the piece. Easy and logical shifts of position for the left hand. C Major, 4/4 meter

Contemporary fun complete with syncopation and off-beat accents, but with a Latin beat (straight eighths). Excellent scale passages with the cross-under of the thumb landing on a strong beat. The B se...

From wild ragtime to smoky blues, the Not Just Another Jazz Book series has it all. The carefully graded arrangements are perfect for concerts, parties and recitals, or they can be used simply for fun...

This collection of expressive pieces in a variety of styles and tempos provides late elementary to early intermediate students the chance to develop skills in projecting lyrical, melodic lines. From s...

The sounds of Spain are heard throughout this piece, beginning with its fanfare-like introduction and ending with the same material in the coda. It is written in the key of D natural minor and in 3/4...

Students can experience the thrill of a medieval tournament through this solo in 4/4 meter and the key of A minor. The left hand is an excellent study in fifths and moving around the keyboard. Followi...

The syncopated rhythms found throughout this solo lend it a jazzy feel while the key of D minor creates a mysterious atmosphere. Written in A-B-A form, the left hand features an ostinato bass pattern...

Mike Springer's Alaskan Adventures is a musical exploration of the natural wonders and iconic images of the 49th state. The adventure begins with Crystal Glaciers, a movement that exhibits strength an...

All aboard for a solo that is full of jazzy swing! The left hand keeps a steady beat with a walking bass line and lots of blocked intervals while the right hand melody swings the eighth notes. Various...

Hidden within all of the 10 innovative piano solos in each volume are scales-sometimes ascending, sometimes descending-in one or both hands. What makes each book 'Not Just Another Scale Book,' however...

Hidden within all of the 10 innovative piano solos in each volume are scales-sometimes ascending, sometimes descending-in one or both hands. What makes each book 'Not Just Another Scale Book,' however...

This C major piece takes both the listener and the performer to the heart of a jam session with its energetic, boogie feel. It includes jazz features such as a walking bass line in the left hand punct...

What could be better than spending time with your best friends? Have fun with this happy piece as a solo - or add the optional duet accompaniment! Dynamic contrasts abound in My Best Friends as the pi...

The Not Just Another Praise Book series has the best songs in contemporary Christian music. Book 1 is carefully arranged and graded for students at the early intermediate level. These books are truly...

The Not Just Another Praise Book series has the best songs in contemporary Christian music. Book 3 is carefully arranged and graded for students at the late intermediate level. These books are truly u...

Celebrate our neighbors to the south with this musical tribute to Mexico! Cinco de Mayo recreates this famous Mexican holiday with energetic syncopation and staccatos throughout this jubilant piece. R...

Ozarks Sonatina is a three-movement recital suite that visits the state of Arkansas. The dulcimer, a popular folk instrument, is highlighted in the first movement, 'The Hammered Dulcimer.' The repeate...

This collection contains Mike Springer's best-loved sheet music solos that have been published through the years. Students, teachers, and audiences will enjoy the variety of styles, sounds, and moods...