The-Flowing-River download The Flowing River: This is a lyrical solo which my student Hannah wrote at age 8 to depict the quiescent ebb of a river. The Flowing River is perfect for a beginner working in a middle c position.

  The Joy of Serenity: This is a peaceful solo written by my student Alexa at age nine to depict a feeling of serenity by using both consonant and dissonant intervals in the left hand.

Download The Nutcracker  The Nutcracker: This is Tchaikovsky’s famous Nutcracker theme arranged  in a middle c position, with an optional second part in a arpeggiated accompaniment.  It is a fun seasonal duet for the beginning student and teacher.

This is the beautiful piano solo classical crossover song  by David Foster and Carol Bayer Sager written in the key of F major with a delicate melodic line over a flowing bass and intended for the late intermediate pianist.  ...

This graceful piano piece is from Saint-Saens’ fourteen movement work entitled “Carnival of the Animals”. It is arranged with a arpeggiated bass line in the key of G major and great for a level four student.  ...

Theory – Butterfly Dynamic Worksheet: Students love learning dynamic symbols with this vibrant “Butterfly dynamic” worksheet.       Download Theory-Butterfly-Dynamic-Worksheet

Theory – Flower Symbol Worksheet: This is a colorful printable which allows the elementary student to identify and write in the correct musical symbol hidden in the picture.     Download Theory-Flower-Symbol-Worksheet

Theory – Ice Cream matching worksheet: Primer students will have fun matching the instrument to the correct word on this ice cream puzzle worksheet.       Download Theory-IceCream-Matching-Worksheet

Theory – Music Forms Worksheet: Many piano forms of music were influenced by dance forms.  Have students listen to an example of each musical form and match with the correct definitions.     Download Theory-Music-Forms-Worksheet

Theory – Musical Instrument Worksheet: A bright colorful worksheet allowing elementary students to identify musical instruments.       Download theory-Musical-Instrument-Worksheet

Have your elementary students match the picture groups with the correct time signatures below. Time signature match

This is a delicate hymn in the key of F major with an expressive melody over a broken chord accompaniment and ending with a ornately embellished free flowing cadenza. “Timeless” is a great piece for the level 4-5 pianist....

Toccata Rag: This lively piece reflects a ragtime style with its syncopated melody over a steady bass line and combines with freestyle passages typical in a toccata form. The intermediate pianist should play with dexterity and technique, accenting the beats in measures 24-26....

Trains come in on Christmas Day: Free Download Trains come in on Christmas Day is a piece which conveys the acceleration and deceleration of a busy train on Christmas day, and was written by Owen at age seven.

This is a etude written in the key of d minor with ascending and descending arpeggios surrounding a cantabile middle section.  “Tropical Storm Etude” is a great memorization piece for  the intermediate pianist.  ...

Have your primer students draw half notes on the turkeys pink feathers, quarter notes on his chest, eight notes on the orange feathers, and whole notes around the feet on this colorful printable. Turkey Rhythms  

Have your beginning students draw the correct music symbols in this colorful Christmas printable. Twelve days of Christmas worksheet  

“Valentine notes” is a fun primer worksheet for piano students to identify the correct notes on the keyboard that spell words.

Valentine’s Arabesque: This lyrical piano solo, intended for the intermediate student, is written in the aeolian mode with a rondo form that contains a beautiful two against three note pattern....

Vienna Snowfall: This is a delicate piece utilizing a three note motive and descending thirds with changes in time signature to reflect a soft transforming snowfall . Vienna Snowfall is a great piece for a level 4-5 student....

This is a light hearted flowing piece arranged for solo piano with optional flute and strings.  The late intermediate student should maintain a consistent legato fingering with the arpeggiated chords in the left hand.  ...

This beautiful, romantic waltz by Chopin is arranged with a seamless bass line to be played in a flowing manner and a melody line utilizing decorative ornaments with fingerings added for the late intermediate student....

This is a lighthearted waltz in the key of E flat major by the classical composer Muzio Clementi,  requiring the intermediate pianist to play with clear articulation and dynamics.   SEE STUDENT VIDEO         PDF: Waltz in Eb Clementi

“Watermelon notes” is a colorful beginning printable to help primer students identify notes on the keyboard by spelling out words.

Where the Wind Blows: Is a very expressive piece using a lot of rubato, dynamics, counterpoint, and written in a minor for students level 5 through 6....

This is my arrangement of Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” which was first made famous by Bing Crosby’s performance on his radio show, Christmas day in 1941.  The intermediate pianist will enjoy this rich and lyrical piece in the key of C major alternating with a melody that sings over a softer triplet accompaniment.   YOU TUBE...

“Wishing on a Christmas Star” is a gentle piece arranged for voice and piano in the key of A major, but may also be played as a piano solo intended for a late intermediate student.  ...

Help your primer students match the correct words to each symbol with this colorful worksheet.   Witch symbols