Klassische Klavierstücke

In the key of E minor and 6/8 meter, this piece is lyrical and expressive. It modulates to G Major in the B section, and then a peaceful close back in E minor. The use of rubato and the fact it doesn’...

In the key of E minor and 6/8 meter, this piece is lyrical and expressive. It modulates to G Major in the B section, and then a peaceful close back in E minor. The use of rubato and the fact it doesn’...

Eerily dramatic and great fun to play, this piece opens with root position triads and then uses scale passages, arpeggios and chromaticism to create a haunting effect. In D minor, this piece is great...

Rumor has it that a cat inspired Beethoven to write the theme of his Fifth Symphony! This piece exploits this delightful possibility with it's classically styled scale passages, and alberti bass. A fu...

The melody weaves between the hands in this five-finger position piece with one shift for L.H. Accidentals are used in the student part and the teacher’s duet is in C minor. The lyrics tell the tale o...

A flowing, haunting melody starts in D minor and then modulates to A minor halfway through. There is continuous use of eighth notes and pedal throughout with many dynamic contrasts.

The bouncing staccatos of this cheerful solo sound just like ping-pong balls bouncing back and forth across the table. Although a staccato touch is predominant, legato phrases appear in Section B. The...

In the key of D minor, this late elementary piece with lyrics tells of a pumpkin that enters a dance contest. It includes close-hand shifts and some finger crossovers. Easy to memorize, and can be lea...

This is a flowing waltz with cute lyrics in "almost Middle C" position. The accidentals provide interesting color and it's a great piece to teach phrase gestures. Optional teacher duet included.

This is a flowing waltz with cute lyrics in "almost Middle C" position. The accidentals provide interesting color and it's a great piece to teach phrase gestures. Optional teacher duet included.

The melody in this G minor piece is so beautiful that you want to play it again when you come to the final double bar! The L.H. has broken chord accompaniment using intervals of 5ths, 6ths and 7ths (n...

A sophisticated, new modern sonatina in which Berr uses a contemporary tonal style in the tradition of Kabalevsky is beautifully written for the intermediate student. The three movements are: I. The D...

A sophisticated, new modern sonatina in which Berr uses a contemporary tonal style in the tradition of Kabalevsky is beautifully written for the intermediate student. The three movements are: I. The D...

This zippy piece in F minor is easier to play than it looks. It’s very patterned with L.H. playing open 5ths while the fast R.H. chromaticism swirls under the hand evoking images of a meerkat scamperi...

A pianistic study in the key of A major, this pretty piece is a study in expression that requires voicing the right hand over the left hand. The left-hand arpeggiated chords fall under the hands and a...

A pianistic study in the key of A major, this pretty piece is a study in expression that requires voicing the right hand over the left hand. The left-hand arpeggiated chords fall under the hands and a...

A fun piece to play! Just two pages long in the key of C, spanning 4 octaves, with a bit of Western flavor, familiar patterns (melodic and harmonic fifths, C scale) are combined to create a fresh soun...

A fun piece to play! Just two pages long in the key of C, spanning 4 octaves, with a bit of Western flavor, familiar patterns (melodic and harmonic fifths, C scale) are combined to create a fresh soun...

Even though this piece is in the key of D minor, it’s happy and energetic with clever, unexpected harmonic twists. L.H. utilizes solid and broken 5ths throughout; R.H. has jazz-style grace notes; and...

You may come up with your own favorite colors as you explore the timbres in this beautiful solo. A lyrical melody in F major is supported by arpeggiated chords in Section A and blocked chords in Secti...

You may come up with your own favorite colors as you explore the timbres in this beautiful solo. A lyrical melody in F major is supported by arpeggiated chords in Section A and blocked chords in Secti...

This perky piece brings to mind a "south of the border" celebration with all the pageantry and excitement of a mariachi band. It starts in C major, modulates to F major, and ends in C major. Uses par...

This fun Halloween piece really teaches keyboard geography! Easy-to-learn patterns move around the entire keyboard. Small hands can play this exciting piece that is full of contrasting dynamics.

This coloristic, gentle piece in G major has the R.H. voicing a stepwise melody with the L.H. playing 5ths with some easy crossovers. Very idiomatic writing for the piano, this piece requires legato p...

This coloristic, gentle piece in G major has the R.H. voicing a stepwise melody with the L.H. playing 5ths with some easy crossovers. Very idiomatic writing for the piano, this piece requires legato p...