Willis Music

Students will love the humor in the text (and in the music) of Big Green Frog! Although mostly in five-finger position, the piece subtly encourages other positions throughout; for example, by featurin...

Seahorse Serenade is a delightful piece that features neat hand-over-hand crossings, and assists the student in graceful phrasing and pedal coordination. The gently swaying rhythm is straightforward a...

A dazzling recital piece: fast, lively, and replete with exciting rhythms. Repeated patterns simplify the learning process. Highly recommended!

Majestic Splendor is broad, sweeping, and inspiring. Using octaves, wide jumps, and a beautiful melody, Setliff makes excellent use of a wide range of the keyboard making the piece sound expansive and...

October leaves... dancing, swirling, in the wind. An excellent solo that suits the title perfectly! Chromatic scales and hand-over-hand arpeggios up and down the keyboard make the piece sound more dif...

Short, fast and energetic! Excellent as a recital piece or as a jump-start for an unmotivated student. Key: D Minor.

A beautiful solo full of cascading notes and wonderful harmonies. The exotic impressionistic middle section could well be a study in bringing out inner voicing. Sure to be a student favorite! Key: D M...

This lush, romantic piece has big, lovely harmonies, lots of hand-over-hand arpeggios, and a melody that will linger. Perfect for the student with dramatic flair! Key: G Minor.

Carolyn Setliff's Medieval Rondo definitely falls under the category of fast and cool. It's wonderfully effective - it sounds difficult, yet fits wonderfully under the fingers. Students will want to s...

Compilada para celebrar el Semicentenario de los Estados Unidos, esta colección presenta 17 arreglos de canciones populares, himnos y canciones patrióticas americanas muy queridas, arregladas para pia...

An unusual, intriguing piano suite. Conceived as a whole, each 2-page piece focuses on a particular emotion and is followed by a contrasting mental state. Its sophisticated qualities will appeal insta...

Jaguar Strut describes the picture of a sleek, confident jaguar just before he starts to spring into a fast run.

A fast, rhythmic, quickly learned piece for the student who does not have very much time to practice.

A charming solo reminiscent of sun-kissed days on the beach. A gentle syncopated rhythm permeates the piece. Excellent for recitals and easy to learn.

Vista is a grand, majestic solo for the early intermediate student, focusing on octave chordal jumps that suit the slightly smaller hand.

Sunrise at San Miguel is a crowd-pleaser. Its Spanish-sounding sequences and rolling arpeggios will instantly intrigue any student. Highly recommended! In A minor, some pedaling suggested. (The piece...

A dazzling, fast and furious showpiece that will motivate and satisfy! Like a toccata, the introductory low repeated notes/chords build massively to a rhythmic pattern that is a delight to play. Benne...

An excellent seasonal solo! The lyrics begin: On a dark and scary night... There are gasps on every line, and a spooky surprise awaits at the end of the piece. In mostly five-finger pattern. Key: C Ma...

Students will love impressing all their friends with a performance of Toccatina Tag. It's a fun and clever study in maintaining an even touch and steady rhythm. Key: C Major.