Peters Klaviernoten

One of a Kind Solos represent a very personal journey with music. Some pieces reveal a quirky, playful side. Others delve into the mysterious, exhilarating, or beautiful. Throughout the series, you wi...

Four unique aspects of South Dakota are highlighted in this suite. The first movement, Sacred Black Hills, has an irregular 5/4 meter and pays tribute to the hills that were sacred to the Native Ameri...

This elementary piece in 4/4 meter frequently alternates phrases of staccato and legato. The modal tonality is enhanced through multiple accidentals that serve as an excellent study in reading sharps...

Constantly running 16th notes outline chords in the right hand of this late intermediate piece. The majority of the piece is in E minor, but it ends in G major. There are consistent hand crosses throu...

Sock Monster begins in middle C position but ends in C 5-finger pattern. This elementary song contains many accidentals and mixed articulations. Finger 2 crosses over the thumb frequently in the left...

This early intermediate piece consists of 8th notes, with a few quarter notes scattered throughout. Frequent hand crossing, syncopated rhythms, and a left hand melody provide intrigue, and appealing c...

In the Música de Navidad series, students experience the rhythms, styles, and musical characteristics of Latin American music while exploring the holiday traditions of this part of the world. Each pie...

In the Música de Navidad series, students experience the rhythms, styles, and musical characteristics of Latin American music while exploring the holiday traditions of this part of the world. Each pie...

The melody of this clever elementary piece, often alternating between the hands, is interrupted by two-measure phrases in which the hands play together. Accidentals, minor chords, diminished chords, a...

The four movements of Winter Illuminations take the listener on an exciting journey through several scenes of the season. The first movement, 'Snowfall Prelude,' paints the image of drifting snowflake...

These collections offer fun-to-play finger-pattern exercises designed to provide the foundation for future success. Each lesson is presented in an instructional and enjoyable way demonstrating the bui...

The 'very best,' the 'cream of the cream.' These late-elementary to early-intermediate pieces were selected both for their beauty as well as for their appropriateness as classical repertoire study at...

The rush of the Christmas holidays, moving from one activity and event to another, is portrayed in this humorous solo that begins with the familiar strain of 'Joy to the World' which moves on to 'Sile...

One of Bartok's best known short pieces, this solo features alternating and contrasting slow and fast sections, as well as changing dynamics, phrasing and touch. A late intermediate level pianist shou...

Right and left hands alternate playing rapid repeated notes in this allegro vivace dance by composer Bela Bartok based on a Hungarian folk tune. This piece with its daring harmonies sounds as modern t...

This edition is based on the first editions corrected by the composer and the versions found in The Complete Works of Rachmaninoff published in Russia since 1949. Brief analyses, together with practic...

This unique collection of short pieces introduces contemporary compositional elements to the elementary and intermediate level pianist, song by song, including introduction of these concepts, among ot...

Geared toward the elementary to early intermediate student, these 20th century styled pieces are both fun and instructive. One duet is included in the collection.