FJH Performance Solos

A fun, dynamic work that focuses on counting beats, learning new articulations, and introducing students to quickly perform legato and accented notes in rapid succession.

A fun, dynamic work that focuses on counting beats, learning new articulations, and introducing students to quickly perform legato and accented notes in rapid succession.

Introducing a new FJH composer, Robin McLaughlin, Beyond the Fence, is a quiet piece that weaves between the hands and is set in almost MC position (LH on B, RH on MC). The long phrases use basic rhyt...

A light and flowing intermediate piano solo that evokes colorful moods in a waltzing meter. Frequent pedal is used giving the impression blending harmonies while adding grace notes for a delicate effe...

A "winter-lude" featuring soft sounds and lyrical melody. Layered voicing in the left hand helps students understand sustained harmonics. This piece is a great tool in teaching voice crossing harmonic...

A "winter-lude" featuring soft sounds and lyrical melody. Layered voicing in the left hand helps students understand sustained harmonics. This piece is a great tool in teaching voice crossing harmonic...

Selected for the NFMC 2014-2016 bulletin, this piece opens with bold octaves in both hands then moves to a lyrical melody. In the key of D minor, the technical demands are L.H. arpeggios, chord invers...

Selected for the NFMC 2014-2016 bulletin, this piece opens with bold octaves in both hands then moves to a lyrical melody. In the key of D minor, the technical demands are L.H. arpeggios, chord invers...

A carriage ride at Christmas would be a memorable event, cheerfully depicted in this colorful solo. In 6/8 meter and the key of G major, there are contrasting articulations between the hands with lots...