Robert D. Vandall: Mittelschwere Noten

National Federation Selection 2004-2007. Alternating hands (chords) contrasted with an energetic melody. Bass part takes the melody in the middle section. 4/4, D minor/G Major. Separate score sheets f...

Syncopated swing rhythms set a jazzy, happy-go-lucky tone to this early intermediate piano trio - one piano, six hands. This trio is slightly more advanced than the renowned 'Triple Dip,' also by Robe...

Hard-driving accompaniments parts, yet this trio is full of Vandall optimism. All three parts are of equal interest and difficulty and will go together with ease. 4/4 meter, D Major and G Major. All p...

This syncopated duet is sure to please audiences and performers alike. Marked 'Full of energy and rhythmic vitality,' young students will enjoy the uninhibited brash sounds of this exciting duet. Walk...

Twelve bar blues form is explained along with suggestions for improvisation. 'Blues' notes are also described. All performers read from the same score. National Federation Selection 2004-2006.

The left hand plays a characteristic boogie-woogie ostinato in this bouncy five-page intermediate piano solo by Robert D. Vandall. The melody utilizes the blues scale in the key of C and includes sync...

Even in the simplicity of these early intermediate level arrangements there is a refreshing variety of styles and presentation. Changing dynamics, syncopation, staccato and legato touch, pedaling, and...

In Play Hymns, Book 4, pianists young and old will find accessible arrangements of beloved hymns, which are a continuous source of inspiration and an important part of worship services.

Excellent for church or home use. Arrangements that students can learn quickly and sound fine when playing for their families. All Things Bright and Beautiful /Amazing Grace / Holy, Holy, Holy /I Have...

Includes wonderful arrangements of 'Amen! and Kum Ba Ya', 'God Be with You. . . ', 'Holy Manna', and 'We Gather Together'. A delightful arrangement of the Christmas spiritual 'Rise Up, Shepherd, and F...

Brilliant and rhythmic sounds alternate with more lyrical moments creating a piece that is as exciting to listen to as it is to play.

National Federation Selection 2004 - 2007. Ragtime, Americana. A perennial favorite. Harkens back to the silent movie era. Gently syncopated melody contrasted by a melodramtic middle section. Lively a...

Fanfare Allegro, a trio for trumpet, trombone, and piano, was commissioned by the Music Teachers National Association in celebration of the MTNA Year of Collaborative Music 2011. The intermediate-leve...

National Federation Selection 2004-2006. Impressive, showy solo with second piano accompaniment. Three movements. (Two scores included)

National Federation Selection 2004-2007. One of Vandall's most favored duets. Small hand friendly. Three movements: 'Getting Started', 'Intermezzo', and 'Happy Ending'. Intermezzo movement has arm cro...

A lively and fun duet with pop elements. Syncopations and accents add to the upbeat character. Spirited contemporary sounds. D Major, 4/4 meter.

The beautiful folk melody and modal sounds make for attractive music for performers and audiences. 'Andante, molto rubato' indicated. Rich chordal accompaniments and the interplay between the secondo...

This is a dramatic arrangement of epic proportions that will warm the hearts of performers and audiences. Mr. Vandall takes this relatively simple melody through a variety of harmonizations and keys....

A lively and fun arrangement which captures some of the satire of this well known folk song. Melodic materials is tossed between the two performers sometimes in unexpected keys and moods. Also excelle...

A flowing arrangement rich with emotion as indicated 'molto espressivo'. A lyrical and expressive arrangement of this traditional folk love song. Small hand friendly. D Major, 4/4 meter.

Audiences and performers will enjoy this duet arrangement of a well-known spiritual. Wonderfully accessible technically, yet rich, full sounds. Swing rhythm is maintained through various settings of t...