Willard A. Palmer

Beginners method for all ages offering a step by step easy approach to reading music for rock, blues, country, folk and classical music. Includes a CD for accompaniment to exercises and songs.

This suite of tone poems has survived as MacDowell's best-known work. Included among the 10 pieces are the familiar miniatures, 'To a Wild Rose' and 'Will o' the Wisp.' The last work of the set, 'Told...

Sheet solo version of the famous 'Spinning Song,' in F major. Students will learn a lot about phrasing and different touches, as well as observance of rests, accents and other dynamic markings, while...

Compiled and edited by Willard Palmer, this concise collection presents easy works in their original form written by great composers spanning the Baroque to 20th-century periods. These pieces are incl...

A light-hearted, humorous, and rapid triplet motif characterize this famous composition by nineteenth century composer Stephen Heller, who wrote hundreds of musical miniatures of which this is probabl...

Piano solo by Willard A. Palmer correlated to Alfred Level 3.

Alfred Level 1A. Written in C-Major (C Position), this song will make an exciting recital piece for an early elementary level student, with left-hand-over technique, long legato phrases, tied notes, a...

Alfred Level 1A. The gentle swaying of ocean waves and walks on the beach are portrayed in this peaceful elementary level song in 3/4 time and C-major (C Position). The pianist will play long phrases,...

Alfred Level 1A. For the early elementary student who would like a recital piece that is fun to play (or sing along with), this C-major (C Position) song will be the perfect choice. The student will p...

Alfred Level 1A. The first-year student will enjoy the drum and bugle sounds in this C-major (C Position) recital piece, which will include skips, phrasing, observance of rests, and use of the sustain...

Alfred Level 1B. With optional pedaling, the elementary level pianist will play ascending broken chord patterns in this C Position song with accidentals that describes an imaginary trip into space. Th...

Alfred Level 1B. This piece will delight the first-year piano student with its novel lyrics and enjoyable, creepy left hand patterns that carry the tune in a shuffling rhythm. It is played in G Positi...

Piano solo by Willard A. Palmer correlated to Alfred Level 1B.

This is an amusing elementary level piano solo written by Willard A. Palmer for his granddaughter. The five verses of lyrics are dedicated to those on a diet who also happen to like cookies! The piece...

Alfred Level 2. Complete with an optional duet part (2nd copy needed), this dance-like recital piece in G-major (G Position) will sound harder to play than it really is. Most of the song is played sta...

This set of five variations on a theme in C major is written specifically for the C position. The theme in 3/4 meter reinforces the tonic-dominant chord progression in C. The variations explore the hi...

Piano solo by Willard A. Palmer correlated to Alfred Level 3.

Piano solo by Willard A. Palmer correlated to Alfred Level 3.

Designed to supplement Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course, but may also be used to supplement any piano course. Rich collections of popular folk and country songs, sing-along favorites, holiday songs a...

Late elementary piano solo by Willard A. Palmer from the Signature Series.

A cute song about a little boy named Mumbo who loves to ride on Jumbo the elephant. The G minor theme consists of half-notes and quarter-notes only and the hands play separately throughout the piece....