This elementary solo is great for reinforcing the lesson on accidentals, hence the name, Accidental Wizard! It is mysterious and exciting, and it has an optional duet part for the teacher to play along. A "must have" for your early beginner's collection!

Along the Mississippi is a late-intermediate recital suite. The first movement is entitled Swiftly Flowing River and uses delicate melodic lines in the right hand and a beautiful flowing accompaniment in the left hand. The second movement is entitled Stride Through St. Louis and is a playful swinging jazz tune. The third movement, entitled Tribute to Mark Twain, is an expressive waltz. The fourth movement is entitled View of the Delta Queen,and is as exquisite and grand as the steamboat it was written about.

Ancient Temple is written almost entirely in open harmonic fifths creating a piece with Eastern flair that students will love. This piece is great to teach pedal techniques and soft dynamics!

Angel Falls is a beautiful one piano, four-hand duet. Written at the intermediate level, it features flowing melodic lines, majestic and rhythmic chords, and wonderful dynamic contrasts. This piece really portrays the brilliance of the world's largest waterfall, the Angel Falls of Venezuela. Enjoy!

This late elementary level solo is written entirely in bass clef for both hands. It's a wonderful opportunity for students to explore the making bold sounds in the bass clef notes. There are also some interesting patterns that require the left hand to cross over the right hand.

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This delicate and expressive solo is filled with nuance and subtlety. Written in 4/4 meter and the key of G major, it features a lyrical melody in the right hand and blocked fifths, sixths and sevenths in the left hand. A left-hand counter melody requires careful attention to voicing but adds to the sophisticated style and sound of the piece.

Arabian Dance is reminiscent of the middle eastern culture. It is composed of numerous half steps and staccatos to give it that Arabian flavor. This late elementary solo will entice your students to play different types of music from around the world!

Arabian Tale is an early intermediate solo that embraces Middle Eastern tonalities and culture. Its haunting melody is mysterious, captivating, and enjoyable for both the listener and the performer.

Arkansas Suite explores the sights and sounds of the state of Arkansas. It features four movements, each written in a different style. Students will travel to majestic Sugarloaf Mountain, experience a little ragtime in Little Rock, float gently down the Red River and celebrate in Maumelle through the music in this suite. The variety of styles and short length of each movement makes this ideal for recital programs.

Crisp melodic lines imitate falling leaves throughout this late intermediate song with music by Kevin Olson and lyrics by Julia Olson. Keen attention to the dynamics will make this piece shine.