Mid-Elementary Level-Does your piano sometimes make weird noises when you practice? It may or may not be haunted: find out in the lyrics of this very special piece! Key: An eerie D Minor.Does your piano sometimes make weird noises when you practice? It may or may not be haunted: find out in the lyrics of this very special piece! Key: An eerie D Minor.

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 much additional educational value to this two-page character piece including varied articulations and dynamics. Includes lyrics! 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 much additional educational value to this two-page character piece including varied articulations and dynamics. Includes lyrics!

Later Elementary Level-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 hand. The I-IV-I-V7-I progression in A Minor is also introduced. 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 hand. The I-IV-I-V7-I progression in A Minor is also introduced.

Elementary Level-12 great arrangements for the more mature student that can be used on their own or as a supplement to John Thompson's Adult Piano Course (Book 1). Titles: Born Free · Can't Help Falling in Love · Every Breath You Take · Fields of Gold · Give My Regards to Broadway · A Groovy Kind of Love · My Life · Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da · Open Arms · Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head · Rainy Days and Mondays · Sweet Caroline. This book includes access to audio tracks online that can be downloaded or streamed! 12 great arrangements for the more mature student that can be used on their own or as a supplement to John Thompson's Adult Piano Course (Book 1). Titles include: Born Free Can't Help Falling in Love Every Breath You Take Fields of Gold Give My Regards to Broadway A Groovy Kind of Love My Life Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da Open Arms Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head Rainy Days and Mondays Sweet Caroline . This book includes access to audio tracks online that can be downloaded or streamed.

Later Elementary to Early Intermediate Level-7 Great piano duets to perform at a recital play-for-fun or sightread! These famous masterpieces are appropriate for any age and have been pared down to their essence and wonderfully arranged. 7 great Piano duets to perform at a recital play-for-fun or sightread! These famous masterpieces are appropriate for any age and have been pared down to their essence and wonderfully arranged. In addition audio files online are available to download or stream if your favorite duet partner is unavailable! Pieces include: By the Beautiful Blue Danube (Strauss) Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart) Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 (Liszt) Morning from Peer Gynt (Grieg) Rondeau (Mouret) Sleeping Beauty Waltz (Tchaikovsky) Surprise Symphony (Haydn).

Later Elementary to Early Intermediate Level-A special collection of winning NFMC selections by contemporary and classic Willis composers newly engraved with up-to-date performance notes by the composers! Titles: Black Cat Bounce (Austin) - Dance in E Minor (Miller) - Evening Lament (Hartsell) - Fountain Square (Baumgartner) - Going Baroque (Austin) - Little Waltz (Miller) - On the Champs-Elysees (Gillock) - Rondo in Classic Style (Gillock) - Whirlwind (Baumgartner) - Wistful Chant (Peskanov). A special collection of winning NFMC selections by contemporary and classic Willis composers newly engraved with up-to-date performance notes by the composers! Titles: Black Cat Bounce (Austin) - Dance in E Minor (Miller) - Evening Lament (Hartsell) - Fountain Square (Baumgartner) - Going Baroque (Austin) - Little Waltz (Miller) - On the Champs-Elysees (Gillock) - Rondo in Classic Style (Gillock) - Whirlwind (Baumgartner) - Wistful Chant (Peskanov).

Eight great pieces by Eric Baumgartner! This collection includes six of Baumgartner's favorite pieces through the years as well as two brand new solos composed especially for this series. Titles: Aretta's Rhumba · Beale Street Boogie · The Cuckoo · Goblin Dance · Jackrabbit Ramble · Journey's End · New Orleans Nocturne · Scherzando. This exciting collection includes six of Eric Baumgartner's favorite pieces through the years as well as two brand new solos composed especially for this series. Eric Baumgartner is a composer arranger teacher and performer. He holds Jazz degrees from Berklee College of Music in Boston and DePaul University in Chicago. Eric is author of the popular Jazzabilities and Jazz Connection series and is the MIDI orchestrator for several Willis publications including the Teaching Little Fingers to Play series as well as Popular Piano Solos . He has conducted workshops on Jazz teaching techniques inboth the United States and Australia.

Early to Later Elementary Level-A newly edited and engraved compilation of all 3 of Gillock's popular Accent on Solos books. These 33 short teaching pieces have been in print for over 50 years for a simple reason: the music continues to motivate piano students of every age! This complete edition of Accent On Solos contains 33 short teaching pieces from all three of William Gillock 's Accent On Solos books. These books have been in print for over 50 years for a simple reason: the music continues to motivate Piano students of every age. The pieces in this collection are suitable for students at elementary level.

Mid-Intermediate Level 1 Piano 4 Hands-Repeating eighth notes in the Secondo portray a gentle rain escorted elegantly by a melancholy melody and a slow descending bass line. A wonderfully seductive piece. Key: B-flat Major. Repeating eighth notes in the Secondo portray a gentle rain escorted elegantly by a melancholy melody and a slow descending bass line. A wonderfully seductive piece. Key: B-flat Major.

Early Intermediate Level-Autumn Nocturne soars beautifully! Susan Alcon has created an expressive satisfying solo that allows for lots of top voicing and dynamic contrasts. Key: G Major. Autumn Nocturne soars beautifully! Susan Alcon has created an expressive satisfying solo that allows for lots of top voicing and dynamic contrasts. Key: G Major.

Later Elementary Level-A beautiful solo full of cascading notes and wonderful harmonies. The exotic impressionistic middle section could well be a study in bringing out inner voicing. Sure to be a student favorite! Key: D Minor. A beautiful solo full of cascading notes and wonderful harmonies. The exotic impressionistic middle section could well be a study in bringing out inner voicing. Sure to be a student favorite! Key: D Minor.

Early Elementary Level-Inspired by The Big Blizzard of '11 Austin has written a delightful piece for a younger student to play practice and sing! Comes with teacher accompaniment. Key: F Major Inspired by The Big Blizzard of '11 Austin has written a delightful piece for a younger student to play practice and sing! Comes with teacher accompaniment. Key: F Major

The music of William Gillock never goes out of style. This newly engraved Gillock classic is a romantic lyrical waltz - excellent for developing phrasing and a sensitive touch. Key: C Major. The music of William Gillock never goes out of style. This newly engraved Gillock classic is a romantic lyrical waltz - excellent for developing phrasing and a sensitive touch. Key: C Major.

Early Elementary Level-Bow-Wow Blues is an irresistable treat for both student and teacher. Lovable text and snazzy tune are sure to delight. In mostly five-finger pattern. Key: C Major (with accidentals). Bow-Wow Blues is an irresistable treat for both student and teacher. Lovable text and snazzy tune are sure to delight. In mostly five-finger pattern. Key: C Major (with accidentals).

Later Elementary Duet / 1 Piano 4 Hands-Students will love this lively circus duet. The melody weaves between both parts and there is a fun key change that builds to a great ending. Requires some precise fingerwork! Key: C Major modulates to D Major. Students will love this lively circus duet. The melody weaves between both parts and there is a fun key change that builds to a great ending. Requires some precise fingerwork! Key: C Major modulates to D Major.

Early Intermediate Level-Quick and light with continuous motion in the left hand until the very last measure! An excellent exciting recital piece for those with short attention spans. Key: A Minor. Quick and light with continuous motion in the left hand until the very last measure! An excellent exciting recital piece for those with short attention spans. Key: A Minor.

14 classic Christmas carols arranged in a simple and unadorned style by renowned Pianist and pedagogue John Thompson. Perfect for a student an amateur Pianist and cosy family sing-alongs. This recently updated edition features lyrics as well asoriginal illustrations by George Williams.Contents:Away In A Manger Deck The Hall Good King Wenceslas Hark! The Herald Angels Sing It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Jingle Bells Jolly Old St. Nicholas Joy To The World O Christmas Tree O Come All Ye Faithful O Little Town Of Bethlehem Silent Night The First Noel We Three Kings Of Orient Are14 classic Christmas carols arranged in a simple and unadorned style by renowned Pianist and pedagogue John Thompson. Perfect for a student an amateur Pianist and cosy family sing-alongs. This recently updated edition features lyrics as well as original illustrations by George Williams.

The A Dozen A Day Songbook series contains wonderful easy Christmas hits that may be used as companion pieces to the memorable technique exercises in the A Dozen A Day series. They are also suitable as supplements for use with any Piano method. This second book features 10 Christmas favourites including Deck The Halls Joy To The World In Dulci Jubilo and Wonderful Christmastime in arrangements for easy Piano. The included CD provides fully-orchestrated demonstration and backing tracks for a fun play-along experience.

The A Dozen A Day Songbook series contains wonderful easy Christmas hits that may be used as companion pieces to the memorable technique exercises in the A Dozen A Day series. They are also suitable as supplements for use with any Piano method. The included CD provides fully-orchestrated demonstration and backing tacks for a fun play-along experience. This songbook contains the favourites All I Want For Christmas Is You Away In A Manger Good King Wenceslas In The Bleak Midwinter Walking In The Air and more.

First Grade Studies-This book is intended to lay a foundation in technique for the First Grade piano student. Only elementary pianistic figures have been employed built for the most part on five-finger groups and broken triads. Intended to supplement John ThompsonsFirst Grade Book.This book is intended to lay a foundation in technique for the First Grade piano student. Only elementary pianistic figures have been employed built for the most part on five-finger groups and broken triads. Intended to supplement John Thompson's First Grade Book.