Melody Bober

This lovely, tranquil composition suggests images of a breathtaking sunset with graceful swans frolicking in the background. Swans in the Sunset remains mostly in C position with some cross-hand and 8...

Reminiscent of days gone by, this nostalgic, pentatonic melody will truly evoke memories of "A Time Forgotten." Lovely and romantic, this piece offers legato pedaling, rubato, triplets, and cross-han...

This joyous piano solo will make a splendid addition to your winter recital program. The light, staccato motif of the winter bells combined with the scalar, legato motif of the winter snow make this p...

This upbeat, frolicking solo is a wonderful selection for the late elementary pianist. With its playful melody, variety of touches, full range of dynamics, and clever lyrics, My Dog Rusty encourages m...

In The Rainbow’s Promise, Melody Bober exhibits her usual flair for beautiful, romantic solos. This enchanting composition features cross-hand passages, left-hand and right-hand melodies, while offeri...

In The Rainbow’s Promise, Melody Bober exhibits her usual flair for beautiful, romantic solos. This enchanting composition features cross-hand passages, left-hand and right-hand melodies, while offeri...

An appealing piece for your elementary students, it includes an optional duet which can be played by a slightly more advanced student. Save this one for your recitals!

Sea Winds is a dynamic late intermediate piece in D minor. Featuring a lovely melody, 6/8 meter, modulation, and changing meters, this solo moves quickly --- making it an exciting recital piece.

Sea Winds is a dynamic late intermediate piece in D minor. Featuring a lovely melody, 6/8 meter, modulation, and changing meters, this solo moves quickly --- making it an exciting recital piece.

Galloping Stallion is a vibrant, upbeat piece that requires the pianist to move his/her fingers swiftly. Included in the composition are left-hand crossover melodies, fast alternation between the hand...

This pre-reading pentatonic solo is played entirely on the black keys,and includes a beautiful, rich teacher accompaniment. Featuring a charming melody with a Japanese flavor, it will make a wonderful...

This pre-reading pentatonic solo is played entirely on the black keys,and includes a beautiful, rich teacher accompaniment. Featuring a charming melody with a Japanese flavor, it will make a wonderful...

This energetic early elementary solo features a fun story line that pays tribute to a fabulous soccer player named Sammy. The mostly scale-wise writing makes this piece easy to learn and play. Include...

Dramatic and rich in style and texture, Spanish Rhapsody is a terrific showpiece. Open octaves, rolled chords, and cross-hand arpeggios add up to a rousing opening introduction, preparing for the walt...

Dedicated to Minnesota’s beautiful state park of the same name, Itasca is home to the headwaters of the mighty Mississippi River. Itasca Sunrise captures the break of dawn in the opening measures, and...

In this charming little Halloween scene, a trick-or-treater is on the lookout for a ghost, hiding 'round the corner. Early elementary students will enjoy playing the melody and singing the lyrics whic...

This piece will delight students with its jazzy and playful sound. It contains swing eighths, syncopation, chromatic passages, and a variety of articulations, as well as the "show-biz" effect of the...

Start up your left-hand walking bass and take an "accidental" trip through a bluesy, laid-back stroll in D. No Worries playfully toys with the minor key (F natural), using lowered grace notes in the...

Cat lovers will relate to the antics of this very clever cat. This piece is not only fun to play, but also reinforces the A harmonic minor scale pattern. Two-hand 8va playing adds color to this piece.

Cat lovers will relate to the antics of this very clever cat. This piece is not only fun to play, but also reinforces the A harmonic minor scale pattern. Two-hand 8va playing adds color to this piece.

Hang on to the exciting sounds and great speed of Ride the Wind as you span the keyboard! Students will enjoy playing the rapid sixteenth notes of the cross-hand arpeggios, as the wind blows through t...

Hang on to the exciting sounds and great speed of Ride the Wind as you span the keyboard! Students will enjoy playing the rapid sixteenth notes of the cross-hand arpeggios, as the wind blows through t...

Written mostly in Middle C position, this happy, upbeat piece contains lyrics that describe the sights and sounds of a homecoming parade. Including a variety of dynamic levels, it features an optional...

While this piece is full of suspense, the swing eighths, syncopations, and triplet figures give it a sense of fun. An ascending chromatic scale and a chord passage that moves in half-steps help give t...

This lovely, expressive piece opens with a tribute to J.S. Bach's Prelude No.1, from Book 1 of the Well-tempered Clavier, then builds to a rich and powerful chordal section. These two musical ideas al...