Paloma Originals
A Short Story
This piece is short and sweet. It is the perfect introduction to counterpoint. Whimsical and fun my students love this piece and yours will too! @paloma-piano-llc
Phule Phule Dhole Dhole
I wrote this arrangement years ago but never published it. I thought it would be fun to have something that my kids could play with a friend who didn’t play…
Petite Duet No. 2
I have lots of students who want to play duets. Petite Duet No. 2 is the second of a set of duets that are super easy to learn. 5-finger hand…
Petite Duet No. 1
I have lots of students who want to play duets. Petite Duet No. 1 is the first of a set of duets that are super easy to learn. 5-finger hand…
Humming Birds
Humming Birds This fast light piece is wonderful for working on fast, light fingers. It is part of a collection that includes “The Monarch” and the “Painted Lady” This is…
Cityscapes – Sunrise
Cityscapes – Sunrise is a trip into multiple time signatures. 6/8 2/4 make this piece fun to play. It’s challenging but not too hard for early-advanced students to learn. This…
Sicilian Mariner’s Hymn
Sicilian Mariner’s Hymn (aka ‘O Sanctissima’) The earliest known publication was from London in 1792, presenting it as a traditional song from Sicily; no source or date has been confirmed for the simple…
Girl In The Forest
The Girl by the Water is now in the forest. Where will she be next? My first-year students love music that is easy to learn yet elegant sounding. “Girl In…
Lazy Mary
Lazy Mary will you get up? This little arrangement is in the key of G, and is perfect for beginners or struggling readers. It sounds a bit more sophisticated than…
Merrily We Roll Along
A pretty arrangement of the children’s classic tune in the key of G. Great for beginning piano students who need some extra note-reading practice. @paloma-piano-llc
Are You Sleeping?
Are You Sleeping? This arrangement is for beginners but it has a sophisticated twist. Students will love learning this one-page piece. Great for recital time, or as a motivational piece.
Lightly Row
Lightly Row is a classic child’s song. This arrangement is in the key of C and although easy to learn it’s a pretty piano arrangement of the tune. Lightly Row…
Composition Camp Kit
Composition Camp Kit is a step-by-step resource that will help teachers to teach beginning composition to Intermediate through advanced players. This book is meant to be used in group classes…
Young Composers Manuscript Book
Writing music notation is a great way to become a confident musician. I created the “Young Composer’s Manuscript Book” so that students could take notes, practice writing theory concepts, and…
Tiny Star
“Tiny flash of pure brilliance Heavenly treasure Grace our universe with love.” Tiny Star is a hymn-style piece for early advanced pianists. Lyrical and lovely in the key of E…
Music Puzzles
Puzzles are fun! Print out these two puzzles. Musical Terms Crossword Puzzle and Music Instrument Word Search Puzzle. Take a fun lesson break, use it in a group class, or…
Wolfship
This is a fun piece in 6/8. Perfect for recitals or just for fun. My students who like fast music love this lively piece. Wolfships are long open-air ships that…
Girl by the Water
“Girl by the Water” is a peaceful little gem that sounds a lot harder than it is. Hauntingly beautiful this piece features a five-finger hand position and can be taught…
The Ice Cream Truck
Everybody loves the ice cream truck! I created these fun little pieces for my students who needed some help following the music and playing at the same time. Each piece…
Mandolin Dance
It’s great to play fast! As long as you learn correct notes and fingerings from the start. Mandolin Dance is a Tarantella-style piece. It’s short and sweet but also fast…
A Wistful Waltz
A Wistful Waltz is a hauntingly beautiful piece. It is written in two parts. Each part can played alone or combined to make a longer piece. Repeat a section an…
Shamrocks
Shamrocks is taken from the Spring Ostinato Collection. It’s perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any time of the year. The joyful melody and ostinato left hand make this a…
Seven Way to Establish Good Practice Habits Infographic
These are my seven best ways to establish good practice habits for myself and my piano students. Grab this colorful infographic and post it in your studio or give it…
Little Elise
Little Elise is an easy arrangement of the theme from Fur Elise by Beethoven. Beginning students can get a taste of playing Fur Elise which will motivate them to work…
St. Patrick’s Day Note Matching Game
My students love games. I love educational games. Everyone loves St. Patrick’s Day. So let’s have some fun with our beginners and play a note-matching game. Match the note on…
Tora Lora Lora
This traditional Irish Lullaby is a song from my childhood. My own Irish mother sang it to me. I have arranged it for intermediate piano students or any pianist who…
Deep River
“Deep River Lord, My home is over Jordan. Deep River Lord, I want to cross over into campground.” I arranged this beautiful piece after the passing of my dear friend….
Bridal Chorus
An easy-to-learn piano arrangement of Wagner’s Bridal Chorus. This piece sounds beautiful enough to play at a real wedding. @paloma-piano-llc
Wedding March
An easy arrangement of the classic by Felix Mendelssohn. Easy to let yet pretty enough to play at a real wedding! @paloma-piano-llc
Recital 911
It’s two weeks before the piano recital. I have secured a great venue and prepared a wonderful program. I have parents lined up to bring refreshments and take pictures. Invitations…
Slidin’ Blues
Slidin’Blues is part of Paloma Piano’s free music library. This fun little piece is taken from the Blues Level One Method Book. Teachers can use this book to teach blues…
Let’s Learn Chords
“Let’s Learn Chords” is an easy way to teach piano students the most commonly used chords. Major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads, major seventh, and dominant seventh, chords are presented…
Chord Quality Board Game
This “Chord Quality Board Game” is the companion to the “Let’s Learn Chords” worksheets. This free game can be used as a stand-alone resource. Students advance as they identify chords…
January – Snowdrop
January – Snowdrop is the first piece in. our Ostinato Collection. This piece features an ostinato left hand and a beautiful right-hand melody. A Beautiful piece for pianists of all…
Perpetual Motion
This fast piece is an excellent study in precision and fingering. Students young and old will enjoy learning and performing this exciting piece. ” width=”425″ height=”550″] @paloma-piano-llc
The First Noel
Simply Beautiful. So easy yet so elegant. Intermediate students can learn this arrangement in minutes. Yet it is so pretty that I will be playing it at Christmas parties and…
Silent Night Beginner With Alpha Notes
This arrangement of the Christmas Classic has a version with Alpha-Notes and one with standard notes. Helpful for students who would like to play the piece but have trouble reading…
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
A new creative take on an old Christmas classic for intermediate students who like something Jazzy and in 5/4 time. Listen to the Audio: @paloma-piano-llc Watch the Video:
Fantasy On Joy to the World – Intermediate
This is an easier version of Fantasy on Joy to the World that is suitable for Early Intermediate players. Students will love playing this splashy arrangement. Listen to the Audio:…
Santa’s Hat
“Santa’s Hat, would you like to try on that?” This fun piece is perfect for preschool students or beginners who need something fun and easy to learn. It even includes…
Big Note Christmas Day is Almost Here
Christmas Day is almost here and I can hardly wait! This little Holiday Gem features alpha notes and fingering numbers. It’s easy to learn and even includes a coloring page…
Big Note Christmas Book
Ho, Ho, Ho! It’s time for something easy. This Big Note Christmas Collection features 5 easy songs. Each one has big alpha notes and fingerings to make learning easy-peasy. To…
Holiday Rhythm Board Game
Students can practice rhythmic concepts as they advance their game pieces through the Snowman’s village. This game is a fun way for students to practice rhythm and counting.
Silent Night Piano Duet
This peaceful duet is easy to learn. It features one piano four hands. Perfect for two students or a student and teacher. Listen: @paloma-piano-llc Watch the Video:
Fantasy on Joy to the World
You will love this big, splashy arrangement of the Christmas favorite that sounds harder to play than it actually is. Listen to the Audio: @paloma-piano-llc Watch the Video:
Four Big Note Pieces for Halloween
Four Big Note Pieces for Halloween is a collection of four seasonal pieces that include large alpha notes and fingerings perfect for beginners.
Cauldron of Bats
It is a social behavior of bats and this grouping is called the Cauldron of bats. As a part of swarming, bats make groups near the area where they live….
The Charleston – Duet
The Charleston – Duet for 1 Piano with 4 Hands. This lively duet will be a real hit at recital time. It’s fun and upbeat. Listen to the Audio: @paloma-piano-llc…
The Painted Lady
I wrote “The Painted Lady” as a companion piece to “The Monarch” My students loved the first one and asked me to write another one just like it. The Painted…
Whimsicality
This piece is a sample from the “26 Etudes With Attitude” Collection. Students will be motivated to practice their note-reading skills using these short, super-fun pieces.
26 Etudes with Attitude
Etudes With Attitude is a collection of 26 jazzy etudes that will encourage piano students to practice. The etudes are progressive and may be played straight as written or the…
Molly Malone
“In Dublin’s fair city, where girls are so pretty, I first laid my eyes on sweet Molly Malone” This whimsical arrangement is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any day!…
Clover
Here’s a joyful little piece for beginners that is perfect for St.Patrick’s Day or any day. Clover is in G major. It’s in a five-finger hand position so it is…
Danny Boy
Danny Boy is a beautiful tune also known as Londonderry Air. Piano students will love this jazzy arrangement. It is perfect for recitals and festivals or just for enjoyment. It…
Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace is arguably the most well-known hymn in the world. I created this piano arrangement for a student of mine who was asked to play at his church. I…
The Monarch
Pianists of all ages will love this little piece. It is very easy to learn and captures the spirit of a beautiful butterfly in flight. Listen to The Monarch: @paloma-piano-llc…
Rainy Day Doodle
Rainy and dreary days need some sweet music. This little piece will lift your spirits. Watch the Video.
Fantasy on Carol of the Bells – Later Intermediate
This arrangement is for later-intermediate piano students who would like a challenge. It is the traditional Carol of the Bells with some extra flair. Right-hand runs and arpeggiated sections, along…
Fantasy on Carol of the Bells – Early Intermediate
This is a great arrangement of the Christmas favorite. I arranged the later-intermediate version and then made it easier for my students who are not ready for runs, and left-hand…
Tuxedo the Cat
My student loves cats. He asked me to compose a piece for him about his cat, so I did. This cute jazzy little piece is a favorite of my students…
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