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Author Archives: Rosa Conrad
Piano For All – Downloads Available
A Performance Opportunity for Beginner Pianists There is still time to enter for the Piano For all Competition. This is a very special competition as young pianists get to play for perhaps the first time formally in front of an … Continue reading
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Silent Night and O Holy Night
I’ve made an easy arrangement of Silent Night for a student. It’s in G which is less stratospheric to sing along to. Silent Night in G with left hand Also O holy night, which goes very high and very low, … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Ensemble, music teaching, piano, sheet music, singing
Tagged arrangement, carol, easy, free, piano, sheet music, singing
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Ding Dong Merrily on High
Free download, easy piano with chords. This carol is such a joy to sing, kids often request to learn it. One of my students was convinced the words were “Ding Dong Berry on a Pie” which caused quite a long … Continue reading
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Tagged carol, Ding dong merrily on high, easy piano, free download, sheet music, singing
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Twist and Shout
The new term is here! How did that happen? I’d love to share with you what we got up to at our end of term Big Fat Music Party back when the summer holidays were a dream waiting around the … Continue reading
Posted in charts, Ensemble, Fun, guitar, music teaching, piano, singing, ukulele
Tagged band, chords, Fun, kids, lyrics, performance, singing, twist and shout, violin
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Anna and Elizabeth, 9th of May 2017
7.30pm New Beaconsfield Hall Shipton-under-Wychwood Book tickets here I’m alerting you to a gig in the Cotswolds, organised by a friend of mine which will be an exceptional evening of music making. I can’t wait, and I hope a lot … Continue reading
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Tagged american roots music, Anna and Elizabeth, Appalachian roots, folk music, gig
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The Holly and the Ivy – Two Versions
We had another lovely Big Fat Christmas Music Party on Monday. We finished with everyone singing ‘The Holly and the Ivy’, in which each verse was sung as a solo by a different student. Five in all. I’m so glad … Continue reading
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Tagged carol, christmas, holly, ivy, singing
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Conrad’s Christmas Catalogue
Loads of Carols and Christmas Songs to Download It’s that time of year again, and Christmas carols are so great to use with music students. They are a whole group of tunes that are already familiar and, most of the … Continue reading
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Tagged carols, christmas, easy, sheet music, songs
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Andantino
Back to showcasing the duets in my books. Here is Andantino, the third duet in Delightfully Easy Piano Duets: Book 1. It’s a good one for practice at reading the bass clef. It starts off with both players just playing … Continue reading
Scarborough Fair
Chords, modes, feisty lyrics and endless variations Downloadable PDFs of Scarborough Fair: Tune line, chords and full lyrics. Scarborough Fair in Dm (the key in the LCM book) Scarborough Fair Am (our key) Scarborough Fair Em (Simon and Garfunkel’s key) One … Continue reading
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Tagged chords, dorian mode, folk song, music teaching, piano, Scarborough Fair, sheet music, singing
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Pentatonic in 3
This duet is a firm favourite, and one of the first I wrote. Although it is the only one to venture out of the five-finger position, it is actually one of the easiest. I generally introduce it second after Breeze. … Continue reading
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