Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 1 by Robert D. Vandall, is designed to aid students with musicality when playing lyrical music. The series features favorite Vandall solos, as well as newly composed pieces, each one perfect for developing skills in performing this style of music. The pieces in each book have beautiful melodies, colorful harmonies and a variety of tempos and moods, all offering opportunities for shaping and molding expressive moments. Titles: Celebration Bells * A Hint of Spring * Holmes County Trail * Island Breeze * Midnight Clouds * New Day Dawning * Skating in Central Park. 16 pages.

Robert Vandall's piano duets have been favorites of students and teachers for several years. Many have been chosen for contest and festival lists. Whether performed for studio recitals, contests, festivals, or concerts with multiple pianos on a stage, these duets appeal to performers and audiences alike. Diverse musical styles are represented in each book of this series-from beautiful melodies of lilting waltzes and lyrical ballads, to the rhythmic excitement of lively dances and ragtime. Both primo and secondo are skillfully crafted to be of equal difficulty and equal interest. Melodies are shared or passed between performers. These wonderful collections will motivate duet teams to continue making music together. Book 1 titles: Central Park Ride * Chanson * Hiking Song * On Our Way * Pirouette * Village Dance.

Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 3 by Robert D. Vandall is designed to aid students with musicality when playing lyrical music. The series features favorite Vandall solos as well as newly composed pieces, each one perfect for developing skills in performing this style of music. The pieces in each book have beautiful melodies, colorful harmonies and a variety of tempos and moods, all offering opportunities for shaping and molding expressive moments. Titles: Atwood Lake * Columbine Waltz * Dreamscape * Evening Shadows * Fond Memories * Light Air. 24 pages.

All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandallas Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles include: Concert Tarantella * Exultation * Ovation No. 3 * Toccata in F Minor * Whirlwind * White Heat.

All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandallas Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles: Bouncing Along * Jumping Jacks * Nimble Fingers * Power Walk * Rock Climbing * Rowdy! * Sidewalk Games * Water Slide

This lyrical waltz, written for one piano, four hands, has the Vandall sound that teachers and students love. His signature style of a beautiful melody linked with captivating rhythms is found throughout the piece. Both primo and secondo parts are equal in difficulty and take turns passing the enchanting melody back and forth. This newest duet, although slightly easier, is a perfect companion piece to Sonatina for Two and Toccata for Two.

All of the spirit and excitement of a Saturday night dance is captured in this rollicking duet. Filled with rhythmic vitality, this music will not disappoint. The Vandall sound is evident, and the slight modal flair (G mixolydian) adds to the charm of the piece. Both parts are equal in difficulty and contain such elements as syncopation, accents, staccato, and blocked chords. Written in 4/4 meter, the sixteenth note passages are divided between the hands and create a fun visual effect as well.

Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 5 by Robert D. Vandall is designed to aid students with musicality when playing lyrical music. The series features favorite Vandall solos as well as newly composed pieces, each one perfect for developing skills in performing this style of music. The pieces in each book have beautiful melodies, colorful harmonies and a variety of tempos and moods, all offering opportunities for shaping and molding expressive moments. Titles: Iberian Nocturne * Improvisation * Interlude * Lakeside Retreat * Leaves of Green * Remembrance * Rings Around the Moon. 24 pages.

No. 15 in C Minor, No. 16 in D-flat Major, No. 17 in E Major, No. 18 in F-sharp Major, No. 19 in G-sharp Minor, No. 20 in A Minor, No. 21 in B-flat Major. Outstanding solo repertoire for all ages.

Eleven wonderful solos in the styles of the Romantic masters. Designed specifically for those students (or amateurs) who are not quite ready for the classics. Substantive repertoire for study and recitals. Titles: Barcarolle * Consolation * Hungarian Dance * Etude in C Minor * Intermezzo * Mazurka in A Major * Moment Musical * Norwegian Dance * Scherzo in A Minor * Waltz in A Minor * Evening Hymn.

This new series of Christmas solos features arrangements of sacred carols and secular songs that are favorites of piano students at all levels. Short introductions and codas extend the arrangements. In addition, traditional as well as alternate harmonies are used, turning each piece into a satisfying musical experience. Titles: The First Noel * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen * Go, Tell It on the Mountain * Hark! The Herald Angels Sing * Jingle Bell Rock * O Little Town of Bethlehem * We Wish You a Merry Christmas

This new series of Christmas solos features arrangements of sacred carols and secular songs that are favorites of piano students at all levels. Short introductions and codas extend the arrangements. In addition, traditional as well as alternate harmonies are used, turning each piece into a satisfying musical experience. Titles: Angels We Have Heard on High * Carol of the Bells * Ding, Dong! Merrily on High * Frosty, the Snowman * O Christmas Tree * Silent Night * What Child Is This?

Commissioned by the Tucson Music Teachers Association for their 60th Anniversary Piano Ensemble Concert, this duet lives up to its name. Written in C major, the fast 4/4 meter coupled with the repeated blocked and broken chord accompaniment patterns keeps the toccata feel throughout the piece. The composition techniques that are a highlight of Vandall's compositions are found here in abundance ? delightful rhythmic vitality contrasted with lyricism. As always, the primo and secondo parts each get to showcase the melody. Students are sure to enjoy the energy and spirit of this toccata A Federation Festivals 2014-2016 selection.

Originally available from Myklas Music Press, this book has been re-engraved and features an attractive new cover. A continuation of the "Celebrated Piano Solos" series of compilations which have time-tested, award-winning solos by Robert Vandall. Excellent as a reference for teachers or a source of music for a student who learns music quickly. Titles: Afternoon at Cooper's Rock * Brush of Autumn * Express Lane * Laughing Song * The Night Ride * Pogo * Sun Catchers * Tarantella Brillante * Venturing Fourths.

This series offers some of the best piano sheet solos by noted composer Robert D. Vandall. Originally available from Myklas Music Press, this book has been re-engraved and features an attractive new cover. Representing many different styles, moods, keys, meter signatures, tempos, and pianistic techniques, this collection includes ten award-winning favorite solos for elementary level study and performance. Titles: Back and Forth * Blue Jeans and Boots * Hurry-Scurry * Icicles * Lady Allyson's Minuet * Midnight Creeper * Ride in the Wagon * Stuck on C * Thumper * Witches' Waltz.