Alive and Growing

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Planet Earth is a dreamy gentle piece which uses beautiful harmonies to create a feeling of warmth and thoughtfulness for the earth. Play it freely and expressively.   Keep on Moving is a fast-driving piece which uses quartal chords to create a bold sound. Bring out the melody notes and keep the accompaniment soft. Keep… Read more »

Seascape – Advanced Piano Solos

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TGR-PC002:  20 pages, ISMN 979-0-9001430-1-3   Four dreamy pieces inspired by sunny walks along Vancouver’s seawall (and a little imagination). (Grade 8 – 9)   No.1 Soaring Seagulls **(8/9), No.2 Sailing (9), No.3 The Orca (9), No.4 The Mermaid* (9)   BC Conservatory of Music Horizons* Canadian National Conservatory of Music Northern Lights** Conservatory Canada… Read more »

Seasons – Intermediate to Advanced Piano Solos

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TGR-PC001:  27 pages, ISMN 979-0-9001430-0-6   Eight lyrical pieces inspired by nature and outdoor activities associated with the four seasons. The pieces explore a wide range of moods and technical challenges. (Grades 6 to 9)   No.1 Spring Blossoms* (6), No.2 Beyond the Clouds (7/8), No.3 Moonlit Summer Night (8/9), No.4 Song of the Sunflowers*/**… Read more »

Northern Menagerie – Intermediate Piano Solos

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TGR-PC003:  28 pages, ISMN 979-0-9001430-2-0   12 pieces in a variety of styles and forms inspired by wild creatures of Canada. (Grades 3 to 7)   Squirrels (3), Bunnies (3), Bear Cubs (4), The Fawn* (5/6), Spirit Bear (6), Tundra Swan+(5/6), The Owl and the Sparrow (6), Garter Snakes (5/6), Chickadees **(7), Bats (6/7), Dancing… Read more »