Featured: Music for Spring & Summer
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Early Elementary Solos:

Kinder Keyboard 

by Robert Pace


  • April Showers
  • Barnyard Song
  • Fly and the Bumble Bee
  • Hop Old Squirrel
  • Old Mr. Rabbit
  • Paw Paw Patch
  • Ralph


Early Elementary Duets:

Very Beginning Duets 
by Yoko Jimbo - 7 Duet Arrangements
 
of Kinder Keyboard Tunes 
to Play with Friends, Mom, or  Dad


  • April Showers
  • Ralph (The Bullfrog) 


Level 1 Solos:

Circle Zoo 
by Sara Glick



  • Rockin’ Codfish

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City Set 

by Marion Verhaalen (Mary Verne)



  • Carnival
  • Peddler and the Bird

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Folksong Settings 

Arranged by Robert Pace



  • Pop Goes the Weasel (multi tonality)

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Grand Staff-Capers 

by Cynthia Pace



  • Song of the Frogs

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Music for Piano Bk 1 

by Robert Pace


  • Bouncing
  • Lightly Row
  • Playing Together
  • Row, Row, Row Your Board
  • Sailing
  • Spring Dance
  • Swinging

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Row About 

by Rosemary Barrett Byers (Ahmad)



  • Slightly Row (Dorian)
  • Sadly Row (Aeolian)
  • Hardly Row (Phrygian)
  • Happily Row (Mixolydian)
  • India Row (Raga)
  • Texas Row (Ionian)
  • China Row (Pentatonic)
  • Finally Row (Bitonal)

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Solo Adventures Set 1 
by Marion Verhaalen



  • Catch Me
  • Chord Carousel
  • Setting Up
  • Winter Goodbye

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Through the Keys 

by Robert Pace



  • Follow the Leader


Level 1 Duets:


Two On Tour Vol. 1 

by Helen C. Pace



  • San Francisco Cable Car
  • Taj Mahal

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*Duets to Play and Play With, 

Edited by Robert Pace:



  • Drifting

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Pentatonic Partners 

by Earl Ricker



  • Finale Fun
  • In A Canoe

Level 1 -  2 Solos:


Animal Land 

by Earl Ricker



  • Squirrels

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It’s Raining

by Joan Geilfuss Mills



•  It’s Raining 


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Pattern Studies 

by Jim Lyke:



  • High Spirits
  • Dorian Dash
  • Locrian Leap


Level 1 - 2 Duets:

•  Lost In A Fog 

by Earl Ricker




Pre-Teen / Adult Beginners

Piano Plain and Simple 

by Cynthia Pace



  • Oh, Susanna! - Stephen Foster
  • Lightly Row
  • The Cuckoo
  • Erie Canal
  • Celebration (folk song often played for birthdays)


Level 2 Solos:

Jumping’ and Comin' Down the River 

by Patricia King


  • Jumpin'
  • Comin' Down the River

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Legend of an Ancient Land 

by Earl Ricker



  • Dance
  • Great Columns
  • Legend
  • Pastoral
  • Temple Ruins

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Solo Adventures Set 2 

by Marion Verhaalen



  • Caravan
  • Gentle Breezes
  • Whirling
  • Shuffle


Level 2 Duets:

Two On Tour Vol. 2 

by Helen C. Pace



  • Desert Dance Festival
  • Going to a Concert
  • Celebration at Canterbury
  • Train to Grand Junction


Level 2 - 3:

Blues Moods 

by Rosemary Barrett Byers



  • Big Muddy Dog
  • Walkin' Home
  • Lazy Daze

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Meet Samba 

by A. Rafael C. dos Santos



  • Dorian Samba
  • Na Mão Direita tem uma Roseira

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My Visit to the Circus 

by Earl Ricker



  • Opening Parade
  • The Calliope Passes By
  • Man On High Stilts
  • Carload of Clowns
  • Here Come the Chimpanzees
  • Finale

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•  You’re A Grand Old Flag 

Piano Duet by George M. Cohan, Arranged by Helen C Pace





Level 3:


•  A Walking Tune

 by Arthur Frackenpohl



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Amazon Adventure 

by Earl Ricker



  • The Mysterious Jungle
  • Exotic Birds
  • Boa
  • Piranha
  • Trek Through the Jungle

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Music for Piano Bk 3 

by Robert Pace



  • *Escape to Sherwood - Ricker
  • *Gliding - Frackenpohl
  • Running - R. Pace
  • Sailing - G. Marks
  • Winter Is Gone - Folk

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Polka Dots - Six Descriptive

Piano Solos
Level 2 - 3

by Rosemary Byers Barrett 



  • Desert Winds

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Two Through the Forest 

Piano Duets - Level 3

by Earl Ricker



  • Chipmunks
  • Prowling Bear
  • Swans On the Lake

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Duets on Four Brazilian Songs 

Level 2 - 3 

by Marion Verhaalen (Mary Verne)


  • O Coelinho (The Bunny)*

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Level 3 - 4: 

Summer Sunday 

by Arthur Frackenpohl



  • Follow Me
  • Balloons
  • Happy Time 

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Level 4:


Music for Piano Bk 4 

by Robert Pace



  • The Chase by Daniel Gottlob Turk
  • Promenade (Op 65, #2) by Serge Prokofieff

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Solo Adventures Set 4 

by Marion Verhaalen



  • Cartwheel Capers
  • Cool Blue Cat
  • Remembrances
  • He's Gone Away

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•  Nightfall 

by David Karp



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•  Pare “Stop” 

by Henri Noel



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 Late Intermediate Teens/Adults 


 Music for Keyboard Book 5 

by Robert Pace



  • *Evening Song - Zupko

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Beginning Jazz 

by Geoff Haydon



  • Leisure Time
  • A Rainy Day
  • Sunny Day

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•  Polly Wolly Swings 

by David Karp

 


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•  Western Jig 

by Robert Pace



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Great American Songwriters

Arranged by Jim Lyke



  • Sunday In London Town George Gershwin/Clifford Grey, err: Jim Lyke
  • Yankee Doodle Blue by George Gershwin/B.G. DeSylva, Arranged by Jim Lyke
  • Look for the Silver Lining by Jerome Kern/B.G. DeSylva, Arranged by Jim Lyke

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Swing Band Dance Hits

Arranged by Jim Lyke



  • Chicago by Fred Fisher, Arranged by Jim Lyke
  • Way Down Yonder In New Orleans by Creamer/Turner, Arranged by Jim Lyke
  • I’m Just Wild About Harry by Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake, Arranged by Jim Lyke
  • Margie by Con Conrad and J.R. Robins, Arranged by Jim Lyke

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Trio - 1 Piano, 6 Hands

•  Stars and Stripes Forever 

by John Philip Sousa, Arranged by Stanley N. Shumway



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* Also available as Pace Recital Series Sheet Music


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