#music-education

Music is an important part of human life, not only as entertainment, but also has a major impact on many aspects of life, including education. In recent decades, many studies have begun to explore the

There are so many benefits associated with having a good knowledge of music and teaching music in school will certainly help one to understand music better. I have been opportuned to teach music in a school

Title: The Chase 2.0 Instrument: piano Level: piano solo Genre: contemporary The Chase 2.0 is a piano solo by Laura Weed. This original version is easier and shorter. Great for recitals! Version 2.0 also

Title: Ballade pour Adeline Instrument: piano Level: piano solo Genre: contemporary Ballade pour Adeline is a piano arrangement of Paul Senneville's beautiful work by Laura Weed. Highlights include legato

Title: Symphony No. 6 (1st mov.) Instrument: piano Level: easy piano Genre: classical Symphony No. 6 (1st mov.) is an arrangement of Tchaikovsky's orchestral work by Laura Weed. Highlights include chromatic

Title: The Wizard's Apprentice Instrument: piano Level: big note Genre: seasonal THE WIZARD'S APPRENTICE is an imaginative piece in Aeolian mode. Teaching concepts include Key of D natural minor, Aeolian

Title: Old MacDonald Had a Farm Instrument: piano Level: big note Genre: traditional Old MacDonald Had a Farm is a Big Note (Level 1-2) piano solo, arranged by Laura Weed. This piece has lots of repeated

Title: Song of the Swan Instrument: piano Level: big note Genre: contemporary SONG OF THE SWAN is a lyrical piano piece, which stretches the left hand a major 7th. Teaching concepts include Key of C major

Title: Rock A My Soul Instrument: piano Level: easy piano Genre: sacred ROCK A MY SOUL is a joyous arrangement, which is a LH octave leap etude! Teaching concepts include Key of F major (B flat) 4/4 time,

Title: Columbia Ice Field Instrument: piano Level: piano solo Genre: contemporary Columbia Icefield is a majestic intermediate piano solo by Laura Weed. A tribute to Jasper National Park, the six note

Title: Dance in G Minor Instrument: piano Level: big note Genre: contemporary DANCE IN G MINOR is a piece for beginners in cut time. Teaching concepts include Key of G minor, natural minor scale, Aeolian

Title: Andalucia Rondo Instrument: piano Level: big note Genre: contemporary ANDALUCIA RONDO features exotic Spanish style melodies! Teaching concepts include Key of A minor 3/4 time Rondo form (ABACADA)

I usually post in music, photography, news, education and political categories but what those few who do follow me don't know is that I am also an old code cutter from way back. As an ancient music educator

Title: Octave Boogie Instrument: piano Level: easy piano Genre: jazz OCTAVE BOOGIE is a delightful early intermediate boogie woogie in the key of C minor! Teaching concepts include Key of C minor (3 flats,

Title: Ukrainian Dance Instrument: piano Level: easy piano Genre: contemporary UKRAINIAN DANCE is a lively dance in 4/4 time. Teaching concepts include Key of A minor 4/4 time Accidentals (sharps)

FÜR ELISE by Beethoven has been arranged for beginners. Teaching concepts include Keys of A minor (relative minor) & C major (relative major) 3/4 time (triple meter) Ternary form (ABA) Beethoven's

Title: Cat and Mouse Instrument: piano Level: piano solo Genre: contemporary CAT AND MOUSE alternates between 6/8 and 3/4 time, with striking results! Teaching concepts are Key of F minor Time signatures

Title: Evergreen Instrument: piano Level: piano solo Genre: contemporary EVERGREEN is a beautiful ballad, dedicated to the composer's mother. Teaching concepts include 5 keys! C, F, G, D & A major

Title: Asian Garden Instrument: piano Level: intermediate Genre: contemporary ASIAN GARDEN is an exotic piano solo based on the pentatonic scale. Teaching concepts include Db major pentatonic (Db - Eb

Title: Romance Instrument: piano Level: intermediate Genre: contemporary Romance is a beautiful intermediate piano solo by Laura Weed, which has 3 key changes, 1st inversion chords and a raised 6th scale