SOLO CELEBRATION: New Series for Piano Students Friday, June 27, 2025
Solo Celebration selected and edited by Davis Dorrough
This vibrant, six-book series showcases ten original piano solos in each book, bringing together the creative work of many well-known composers and rising talents. Spanning the early-elementary to late-intermediate levels, “Solo Celebration” highlights a variety of styles with fresh, contemporary elements that spark curiosity and imagination. Composers include W. T. Skye Garcia, Jennifer Linn, Kevin Olson, Wynn-Anne Rossi, and more!
Students thrive when they engage with music that feels relevant and exciting, and teachers appreciate pieces that balance creativity with solid pedagogy. “Solo Celebration” accomplishes both objectives, bringing together the collective efforts of both well-known composers and emerging talents. The works in this series explore a wide variety of styles, many with fresh, contemporary elements that spark curiosity and imagination. Rich with drama and storytelling potential, these pieces help students form meaningful connections with the music and are designed to inspire confident, memorable performances, whether at home or on stage.
Book 1 (Early Elementary) titles include: “Grand Waltz,” “Spooky, the Black Cat,” “Floating in Outer Space,” “Boss Battle,” “Peguin Procession,” “Evening Path,” “Video Game Time,” “Little Lucky,” “Game Day,” and “Sunrise.”
Book 2 (Elementary) titles include: “Pirate’s Secret Hideout,” “Come Dance with Me,” “Robo March,” “Under the Mango Tree,” “My Sasquatch,” “Tiptoe Power,” “I Like Ice Cream,” “Baseball Rocks!,” “Lost in the Labyrinth,” and “Celestial Lullaby.”
Book 3 (Late Elementary) titles include: “Blues for Mr. Gershwin,” “T. Rex Goes for a Stroll,” “Sassy Cat,” “At the Aquarium,” “Finger Fiesta,” “Prelude to a Storm,” “Crash Toccatina,” “Rock It!,” “Rodeo’n,” and “Desert Mirage.”
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