Dennis Alexander: Mittelschwere Noten

The strength and power of mighty glaciers are depicted in this intermediate level D major piece which features left hand melodic duties, both under and over the right hand accompaniment. The reach of...

The exciting pieces in these collections are designed to entertain, reinforce and enhance the important music and technical skills being studied during the early levels. Students will develop their ow...

There is excitement throughout this showy toccata in C major, with staccatos and accents, back and forth 'chatter' between left and right hands, contrasts in dynamics, and a nice coverage of the keybo...

The feel of 'spinning' is constant throughout this 3/4 time piece in D minor, featuring shifts in meter, accents, contrasting dynamics, and a lot of running 'dizzy' eighth note patterns.

Long, legato phrasing creates a flowing, romantic mood in this C-major waltz, which also features hand-over-hand technique, overlapping pedal, shifts in tonality and dynamics, and all of it is present...

As the title implies, this waltz is contemporary in style and sound. In D minor, the mildly dissonant harmonies and slight chromaticism in the melody create an appealing sound that intermediate studen...

The tenderness of saying good-bye to a loved one is depicted beautifully in this lyrical and romantic-style solo, an image that will inspire students. Many patterns are found throughout that will be h...

In the style of J. S. Bach, this early intermediate level baroque dance will make an excellent recital piece that represents nicely the earliest style of keyboard music. The primary chords of D minor...

Piano solos that will immediately attract the attention of junior high and high school age students. Written and named to inspire students to learn through imagery and play with feeling.

Piano solos that will immediately attract the attention of junior high and high school age students. Written and named to inspire students to learn through imagery and play with feeling.

Vignettes of Hattiesburg, travels to an iconic Mississippi city. Dedicated to the Hattiesburg Music Teachers League, each movement is a snapshot of the city and its surroundings. 'Mobile Street Rock!'...

This appealing solo is written in a romantic waltz style. The 3/4 meter helps to create a lilting melody in G major that is at once both lyrical and whimsical. A light treatment of the left-hand broke...

Book 5 of the Five-Star Solos series provides a wide variety of pieces to teachers and intermediate-level students. An array of styles, colors, tempos, and moods are included. Ballads, waltzes, Latin...

Book 6 of the Five-Star Solos series provides a wide variety of pieces to teachers and late intermediate-level students. An array of styles, colors, tempos, and moods are included. Ballads, waltzes, L...

This stately march with a Halloween theme for the early intermediate student begins with both hands in the bass clef. The piece is in D minor and covers a wide range of the keyboard, with several cros...

Sustained and accelerating cluster chords set the spooky mood for this 6/8 time, C-minor, early intermediate level piece. There is a dance feel throughout the song, with drop-and-roll phrasing techniq...

Sophisticated works for the late elementary to early intermediate level teenage and adult students with titles such as 'Full Moon Rising,' 'Just Us,' 'Yesterday's Dreams' and more. The pieces sound 'b...

Alfred's Christmas and holiday sheets are designed with the developing pianist in mind. These carefully arranged solos of student favorites reinforce concepts introduced in lessons.

Played at a moderate bounce, and with shifting meters of 7/4, 6/4, and 5/4 time, two early advanced level pianists will thoroughly enjoy the challenge of performing this holiday favorite in a joyous,...

Contemporary harmonies, detailed pedal and phrasing suggestions, syncopation and rubato all flourish in these fresh arrangements of favorite classics. 'Angels from the Realms of Glory,' 'Angels We Hav...