Music for Halloween from Willis

Willis

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  Accent on the Seasons

  Early Intermediate Level

  Series: Willis
  Softcover
  Composer: William Gillock
  
  

  9.99 (US)
  HL 00118900
  ISBN: 1480340723

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A dozen charming, original pieces by William Gillock were specially selected for this compilation, based loosely on the four seasons. Every student will find their favorite season represented! Titles: Dancing in the Garden • Figure Skating • Graceful Skiers • The Haunted Tree • Horseback Ride • Journey in the Night • Last Spring • Sleigh Ride • Summertime Blues • Summertime Caprice • Waltz for Autumn • Windy Weather.

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  Autumn Hayride

  Mid-Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: John Robert Poe
  
  

  1.95 (US)
  HL 00406349

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  Autumn Is Here

  Mid-Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: William Gillock
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00416041

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  Autumn Nocturne

  Early Intermediate Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Susan Alcon
  
  

  2.99 (US)
  HL 00416943

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Autumn Nocturne soars beautifully! Susan Alcon has created an expressive, satisfying solo that allows for lots of top voicing and dynamic contrasts. Key: G Major.

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  Autumn Skies

  Early Intermediate Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Randall Hartsell
  
  

  2.99 (US)
  HL 00138661

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A graceful piece with a sweet, nostalgic melody perfect for a moody October day. May be very helpful in drawing out more expressive playing. Key: A Minor/C Major.

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  Black Cat Chat

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Eric Baumgartner
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00416852

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart An imagined musical conversation between two mischievous black cats! In this crafty D minor piece, the hands have almost equal importance and the clearly indicated articulations help in stirring creative imaginations.

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  The Candy Nabber

  Early Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Wendy Stevens
  
  

  4.99 (US)
  HL 00121883

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart We all know a “candy nabber,” especially at Halloween! A great piece in five-finger pattern that students will adore. Includes similarly creepy teacher accompaniment. Key: A Minor.
  
  See a YouTube video here

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  The Galloping Ghost

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Glenda Austin
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00120778

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart “The Galloping Ghost” is a spooky study in 6/8, appropriate for Halloween recitals or any time of the year! Quick and light, but with a mysterious aura. Key: C Minor.

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  Ghostly Steps

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Ernest J. Kramer
  
  

  1.95 (US)
  HL 00406367

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  A Ghostly Tarantella

  Early Intermediate Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: George Kiorpes
  
  

  1.95 (US)
  HL 00406447

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  The Goblins Gather

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Frank Levin
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00416908

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Spooky with a tinge of sly, The Goblins Gather is a thrill to play. Triads in the right hand provide the accompaniment to a slow shadowy melodic presence in the left. Crisp articulation and expression are key. Students will likely beg to play this at Halloween recitals (and all through the year). Key: C Minor.

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  Halloween Hop

  Willis Music Spectacular Solos/ Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Al Rita
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00416747

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A spooktacular piece in C minor perfect for a Halloween-themed recital! Chock-full of fast staccatos and contrasting passages, with a delightful nod to a long-lost friend from years past. (Hint: think famous Bizet opera.) Lyrics included.

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  Halloween Surprise

  Early Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Ronald Bennett
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00416918
  ISBN: 1458410897

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart 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 Major.

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  The Haunted Piano

  Mid-Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Randall Hartsell
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00125697

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Does your piano sometimes make weird noises when you practice? It may or may not be haunted: find out in the lyrics of this very special piece! Key: An eerie D Minor.

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  Hayride Hoedown

  National Federation of Music Clubs 2020-2024 Selection
  
  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Glenda Austin
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00416894

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Hayride Hoedown will immediately induce foot-tapping (or dancing)! A jaunty jig featuring open fifths in the bass and a fresh melody in the right. Key: G Major.

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  Melody in Seasons

  Early Intermediate Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Melody Bober
  
  

  5.95 (US)
  HL 00406248

  Add to Wish List Add to Cart An imaginative musical journey through the four seasons of the year.

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  Midnight Owl

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Randall Hartsell
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00114954

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Hartsell's “Midnight Owl” imagines an enchanting bird who likes to swing dance in the middle of the night. The catchy melody takes place mostly in the bass clef, which may help strengthen a weak left hand. The I-IV-I-V7-I progression in A Minor is also introduced.

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  Moonlight Rose

  Mid-Intermediate Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Naoko Ikeda
  
  

  4.99 (US)
  HL 00416857

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Written especially for students with dramatic inclinations! The piece begins with an ethereal atmosphere and briefly blossoms into a passionate solo before returning to its dreamlike start. Key: D Minor.

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  The Mysterious Forest

  Mid-Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Carolyn C. Setliff
  
  

  2.99 (US)
  HL 00139586

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart “The Mysterious Forest” beckons all students to play a sweet magical tune. They are encouraged to turn their playing into expressive, enchanting sounds through the use of dynamics, arpeggios, and well-placed pedalling. Key: A Minor.

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  Night of Fright

  Mid-Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Randall Hartsell
  
  

  2.99 (US)
  HL 00406390

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  October Leaves

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Carolyn C. Setliff
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00416866

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart “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 difficult than it is, and the patterns help with memorizing. Key: G Minor.

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  The Rite of Fall

  Mid-Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Wendy Stevens
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00137742

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart This rousing, ominous piece is a playful nod (and possibly a great introduction) to Stravinsky's famous Rite of Spring. Although it may look a little difficult on paper because of the accidentals, students will soon figure out the clear rhythmic and harmonic patterns. It's perfect for fall recitals, but also a great piece for any time of the year!

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  A Scream on Halloween

  Early Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Wendy Stevens
  
  

  4.99 (US)
  HL 00121884

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart “Once upon a time, on a gloomy dark night, I heard a scream!” So begins this delightfully spooky piece for the early beginner. Students will get into the Halloween mood and thoroughly enjoy playing the “screams”! Key: A Minor.
  
  Click here for a YouTube video

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  Seasonal Scenes at the Piano

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Softcover
  Composer: Naoko Ikeda
  
  

  7.99 (US)
  HL 00138275
  ISBN: 149500256X

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart Naoko Ikeda's Seasonal Scenes at the Piano comprise of five descriptive pieces, one for each season, plus a special “Prelude Perennial” which can be played at at any time of the year. Each piece represents a short animated story; all are wonderful teaching pieces. Titles: Velvet Winter • Spring Breeze • Waiting for Summer • March of the Jack-o-Lanterns.

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  Seasons

  Early Intermediate Level

  Series: Willis
  Softcover
  Composer: Carolyn Miller
  
  

  9.99 (US)
  HL 00416745
  ISBN: 1423430107

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart 8 wonderful piano solos from Carolyn Miller (two for every season!). The descriptive collection feature beautifully written solos that depict cool springtimes, warm summertime strolls, enchanting autumns, and fun times skiing in winter. Titles include: Dancing Flowers • Spring in the Air • Summertime Stroll • Falling Leaves • Parade of the Pumpkins • Cold Winter Night.

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  Serenata Misteriosa

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Randall Hartsell
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00406309

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  Seven Minor Moods

  National Federation of Music Clubs 2020-2024 Selection
  
  Early Intermediate Level

  Series: Willis
  Softcover
  Composer: Glenda Austin
  
  

  7.99 (US)
  HL 00141980
  ISBN: 1495010953

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart These great miniatures offer contrasting, evocative moods that encourage expressive playing, from a pensive autumn walk in Adieu a' l'automne to a hip Perry Mason detective feel in The Super Sleuth. All the white minor keys are represented. Other titles include: The Bungling Burglar • The Enchanted Moor • Midnight Escape • Mystical Maze • Perilous Ascent.

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  Tarantella (Spider at Midnight)

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Glenda Austin
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00406129

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  A Tricky Treat

  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Al Rita
  
  

  2.5 (US)
  HL 00406814

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  Twilight Tarantella

  National Federation of Music Clubs 2014-2016 Selection
  
  Later Elementary Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Glenda Austin
  
  

  3.99 (US)
  HL 00416881

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A James Bond-like theme that twists and turns and completely captivates, all the way to a fast and furious ending! An excellent crowd-pleaser. Key: A Minor.
  
  To see other NFMC selections, click here.

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  Whirling Shadows

  Early Intermediate Level

  Series: Willis
  Composer: Wendy Stevens
  
  

  2.99 (US)
  HL 00137743

  View Closer Look Add to Wish List Add to Cart A stirring melancholic piece perfect for moody days. Swirling patterns and syncopated rhythms add to the mysterious quality. Key: G Major.