Mary Leaf

Drachenlied unfolds as a sweeping, high-voltage duet that summons the fire and majesty of dragons in full flight. Written for one piano, four hands, the piece surges with propulsive rhythms, bold harm...

This piece contains a poignant melody in A minor and offers several artistic and technical challenges for the late intermediate student. Throughout sections of this piece, the pianist is provided with...

Quick and fanciful, written in 3/4 and in the key of G Major, Dreams from the Isles offers students practice in playing LH eighth-note arpeggiated patterns in a legato style. Students will enjoy the C...

Autumn Reverie by Mary Leaf invites pianists into a world of reflective beauty and gentle lyricism. Written for the late intermediate level, this solo explores rich harmonic colors that evoke the gold...

This intermediate level solo has a bluesy swing feel that will put a smile on your face and get your toes tapping! The L.H. portrays the "cunning" movement with its short, syncopated bass figures, whi...

Containing lyrics and teacher accompaniments, this pre-reading collection will be enjoyed by beginners of all ages. The five white-key pieces and four black-key pieces depict sights and sounds that mi...

This pre-reading collection contains a mixture of folk tunes, nursery songs, and novelty pieces that beginners of all ages will recognize and enjoy playing. Some student parts are written only for the...

Kids' Klassics, Volume 2 contains pre-reading arrangements of timeless children's songs. Some of the pieces are written on black keys, and read with finger numbers that follow the keyboard diagram loc...

Mary Leaf's A Day in the Mountains is sure to pique the interest of pre-reading students. Inspired by the simple beauty and abundant nature found nestled in the mountains, students will love playing t...

A perky piece in the key of F major where players re-enact the batter’s box by shifting places on the bench to be the "batter up". Each part fits easily under the hands. Audiences will consider this p...

Lyrical Celtic waltz with beautiful interplay between the two pianists. (Both pianists have an opportunity to solo.) Easily sight-read by more advanced students. Sure to be a studio favorite!

This book contains seven original compositions for late elementary/early intermediate players.

Six lyrical pieces promise to engage the senses, emotions and imaginations of late intermediate students. Good reading and rhythmic skills are needed to express the technical and artistic elements in...

You can add these five equal-part duets to your "favorite" ensembles used for recitals, festivals, monster concerts and competitions. Mary's gift of writing wonderful works for four hands is obvious i...

This elementary duet written for one piano four hands is in the key of A minor and 4/4 time. This piece offers an interesting contrast in articulations between the primo and secondo parts, giving each...

Soaring, for one piano four hands, is an uplifting intermediate/late intermediate ensemble piece commissioned for the 10th Anniversary of the Bismarck-Mandan Monster Concert, 2008. This piece with its...

What goes on in the mind of a sorcerer, especially when he’s dreaming? Swirling notes, enchanting melodies, exotic rhythms tell the tale in this imaginative fantasy for two. In 6/8 meter, it starts in...

Each part plays steady, flowing eighth notes while the other part plays quarter notes in this Impressionistic piece in C major. The perpetual eighth-note movement evokes the image of smooth sailing on...

Each part plays steady, flowing eighth notes while the other part plays quarter notes in this Impressionistic piece in C major. The perpetual eighth-note movement evokes the image of smooth sailing on...

This perky, Americana duet requires ensemble experience and might be challenging due to the fast tempo. It’s "lively and rhythmic" with a steady eighth note pulse throughout. In the key of C major, th...

This perky, Americana duet requires ensemble experience and might be challenging due to the fast tempo. It’s "lively and rhythmic" with a steady eighth note pulse throughout. In the key of C major, th...

Ghostly but cheerful, this rhythmic piece is the perfect duet for a Halloween recital. The ensemble is easy and the Secondo play the theme on 2nd page. Its distinctive A minor melody may "haunt" you l...

Ghostly but cheerful, this rhythmic piece is the perfect duet for a Halloween recital. The ensemble is easy and the Secondo play the theme on 2nd page. Its distinctive A minor melody may "haunt" you l...

In this exciting trio in A minor three performers share main motives throughout. Mary Leaf’s signature lyricism shines brightly in this flowing waltz. Develops good listening skills for ensemble preci...