Posts in Compositions

For intermediate students who are learning more about chords and/or improvisation: Away in a Manger Lead Sheet

I strongly believe that kids should be taught to improvise shortly after they can play chords with no problem. I can’t remember being taught any[…]

Made some revisions to the piano part (some notes changed/removed for more inversion-based/interesting harmonies, slurs and dynamics added for better supportive phrasing, and some tenuto[…]

Here’s the first draft (from sketches dating back to about 2011-2012), which is bound to have revisions. I’ve been having trouble with audio playback so[…]