Syncopation

All I Need is a peaceful lyrical solo composed by Chrisanne Nahum. This piece is ideal for intermediates of all ages.

Deck the Halls, arranged as a festive showcase piano solo by Lisa Donovan Lukas for intermediates. This piece is part of the “Tidings of Joy: Volume Two” holiday songbook.

Joy to the World, arranged as a festive showcase piano solo by Lisa Donovan Lukas for intermediates. This piece is part of the “Tidings of Joy: Volume Two” holiday songbook.

Joy to the World, a holiday favorite, arranged in a flowing lyrical setting for early intermediates by Jennifer Eklund. This piece is part of the “Easy Christmas Classics” holiday songbook.

Angels We Have Heard on High, reimagined in a modern lyrical style for early intermediates by Jennifer Eklund. This piece is part of the “Easy Christmas Classics” holiday songbook.

'Tis the Season to Samba, is a joyful Latin-style solo for intermediates by Chrissy Ricker featuring the holiday favorites “Angels We Have Heard on High” and “Joy to the World.”

Turkey in the Straw sheet music is a fun little romp for late beginners that is a great recital solo. Arranged by Jennifer Eklund and part of the Songs I Love to Play Volume 1 songbook.

Simple Gifts in a lyrical setting for early intermediates arranged by Jennifer Eklund. Part of the Sacred Spotlight songbook.

Gobble Wobble Rag is a Thanksgiving-themed ragtime tune composed by Jennifer Eklund, arranged here as an early intermediate piano duet.

Gobble Wobble Rag is an upbeat pattern-based ragtime solo composed by Jennifer Eklund. This is a great exercise for early intermediates with a focus on split articulations between the hands. Gobble, gobble!

Autumn Leaves, composed by Ryan Chesser, is an elegant lyrical solo for early intermediates. This selection is part of the Winds of Change songbook.

Harvest Tango, composed by Gary Johnston, is a mysterious and fun dance for early intermediates using the iconic tango rhythm in a minor key. To be danced under the Harvest moon!

Turkey Trot, composed by Gary Johnston, is a bright, jazzy little piece for early intermediates with lots of syncopation and a half-time walking bass line.

All Creatures of Our God and King in a contemporary setting by Lisa Shoemaker for your early intermediate level students! A touch of syncopation offers modern flair to this traditional hymn tune.

All Creatures of Our God and King, arranged by Lisa Shoemaker, begins and ends very simply, allowing for much expression. Syncopation throughout the middle of the piece gives a contemporary flair to this well-loved tune.

The Doxology: Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow, arranged by Robyn Fehrenbacher in a beautiful, flowing, contemporary setting. This beloved hymn is a lovely choice for preludes, offertories, weddings, recitals, and personal enjoyment!

Simple Gifts, arranged in a contemporary lyrical style for intermediate piano by Jennifer Eklund. This version is part of the “Sounds of the Spirit” sacred songbook.

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee arranged in a contemporary lyrical style for late intermediates by Jennifer Eklund.

Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing, arranged by Lisa Shoemaker, covers a range of emotions from joyful exuberance to gentle thoughtfulness. The energetic syncopation makes this a treat for students and church musicians alike!

Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing in a lush virtuosic setting arranged by Christina Mathis. This sacred favorite is ideal for advanced pianists.

Jingle Bells, presented as rock and roll style 5-finger beginner solo with optional teacher accompaniment part included. Music arranged by Jennifer Eklund.

This jazzy take on the holiday classic can be performed as a duet or as a trio! “Jingle Bell Jive” by Chrissy Ricker is a toe-tapping ensemble piece arranged for two or three beginners.

Sugar Plum Jam, is a chilled-out Latin spin on Tchaikovsky’s “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” from The Nutcracker ballet. This piece is ideal for late beginners of all ages and is arranged by Jennifer Eklund.

Deck the Halls on the Housetop is an evenly-leveled duet for late beginners arranged by Jennifer Eklund. This piece is a medley of two traditional favorites “Deck the Halls” and “Up on the Housetop.” This piece is part of the Christmas Together: Volume Two songbook.