The purpose of this book is to give moderate to advanced pianists and musicians a reference book for arranging, composing, and improvising. This will be accomplished by working with lead sheets along with many explanations and examples.

This book is organized in the following manner.  A piece is presented in simplest form and then shown again with varying degrees of difficulty and explanations.  The six examples below are presented in the following fashion: 1) Lead Sheet, 2) Lead Sheet with a possible way of playing it with explanations, 3) Lead sheet with chord substitutions and other changes, 4) A possible way this might be played with more explanations, 5) More possibilities, and 6) More possibilities explained.

Please note: this is a PDF book which you download onto your computer, iPad or other such tablet.  It is not a physical book that is mailed to you. 

YouTube videos:

America the Beautiful

Clementine

Descent Down the Erie Canal

Happy Birthday

Home on the Range

Oh Susanna

Silent Night

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Composer Kevin G. Pace (ASCAP)
Level Advanced Intermediate
Genre(s) 21st Century, Contemporary Classical, Classroom, General Instructional
Instrument(s) Piano Solo, Easy Piano
# of Pages 65

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Composing, Arranging, Improvising with Lead Sheets

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Tags: 21st Century, Contemporary Classical, Classroom, General Instructional