{"title":"Ernest Kramer Sheet Music","description":"\u003cp\u003eErnest Kramer's piano sheet music collection features engaging solos and duets designed for elementary and intermediate students. From early elementary pieces like \u003cem\u003ePandas on Parade\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eStarlight Sonatina\u003c\/em\u003e to intermediate duets such as \u003cem\u003eKansas City Rag\u003c\/em\u003e (1 piano, 4 hands) and \u003cem\u003eThe Ice Palace\u003c\/em\u003e (2 pianos, 4 hands), these works combine accessible technique with musical interest. Many selections are drawn from the respected Myklas Contest Winners series and appear on festival and contest lists. Kramer's pieces emphasize rhythmic clarity, dynamic contrast, and motivic development—ideal for recitals, festivals, and lesson repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kansas-city-rag-00-19745","title":"Kansas City Rag: Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands) Sheet","description":"Ragtime is a perfect style for exciting duets, and this Scott Joplin-like piece is a fine example in that configuration. In this joyful, bouncy song, both performers are given sections in which to \"shine\" in an easy-to-read layout, loaded with traditional syncopation and using the full range of the keyboard. This rag will make a crowd-pleasing concert piece as well as a great chance for students to explore the world of ragtime rhythm and styling as they prepare for more difficult solo work.","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44568309596296,"sku":"00-19745","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-19745_large_bd0af866-3e3a-4a47-9888-8728d09d8f44.jpg?v=1779254972"},{"product_id":"starlight-sonatina-00-881220","title":"Starlight Sonatina: Piano Sheet","description":"","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44597698297992,"sku":"00-881220","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-881220_large_dbf42aec-346b-4434-afef-5a732c699058.jpg?v=1779254821"},{"product_id":"myklas-contest-winners-book-1-00-37330","title":"Myklas Contest Winners, Book 1: Piano Book","description":"Myklas Music Press was highly regarded for its extensive catalogue of quality elementary and intermediate supplemental piano music. The pieces that are included in \u003ci\u003eMyklas Contest Winners\u003c\/i\u003e represent Myklas's most popular and effective solos drawn from festival and contest lists. Divided into four graded collections, outstanding and time-tested solos are made available again by Rhonda Bennett, Ronald Bennett, Rosemary Barrett Byers, Lynne Cox, Anne Shannon Demarest, Mary Hauber, Ernest Kramer, Joyce Schatz Pease, Ruth Perdew, John Robert Poe, Catherine Rollin, Mike Springer, Robert D. Vandall, and Judy East Wells. Book 1 includes pieces appropriate for early elementary to elementary students. Reading range is limited and coordination between the hands is simple. Titles: Bubble Blues * Clown Serenade * The Crab * The Lion Roars * Marching Tune * The Minnow * Monkey Blues * Now You See Him, Now You Don't! * Pandas on Parade * Rain Forest * Trumpet Fanfare * The Whale * Who Has Seen the Wind? * Windflowers.","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44597906014344,"sku":"00-37330","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-37330_large_9ebcfd92-1a41-4efd-91e1-2c3d34e310ca.jpg?v=1779254906"},{"product_id":"myklas-contest-winners-book-4-00-37333","title":"Myklas Contest Winners, Book 4: Piano Book","description":"Myklas Music Press was highly regarded for its extensive catalogue of quality elementary and intermediate supplemental piano music. The pieces that are included in \u003ci\u003eMyklas Contest Winners\u003c\/i\u003e represent Myklas's most popular and effective solos drawn from festival and contest lists. Divided into four graded collections, outstanding and time-tested solos are made available again by Rhonda Bennett, Ronald Bennett, Rosemary Barrett Byers, Lynne Cox, Anne Shannon Demarest, Mary Hauber, Ernest Kramer, Joyce Schatz Pease, Ruth Perdew, John Robert Poe, Catherine Rollin, Mike Springer, Robert D. Vandall, and Judy East Wells. Book 4 includes pieces appropriate for late intermediate students. Challenges include expanded use of chords and inversions, changing meter, sixteenth notes, independence between the hands, and more difficult key signatures. Titles: Ballet Beauties * Crystal Snowflakes * Festival Bells * On the Slopes * Ovation No. 2 (from \u003ci\u003eThree Ovations\u003c\/i\u003e) * Perpetual Motion II * Spooky Blues * Summer Smoke * Tarantella Espagnole * Walk It Slow.","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44597906342024,"sku":"00-37333","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-37333_large_94845e93-25b1-4976-8416-8cba42351cfe.jpg?v=1779254907"},{"product_id":"the-ice-palace-00-21350","title":"The Ice Palace: Piano Duo (2 Pianos, 4 Hands) Sheet (2 copies included)","description":"Ice skating comes to mind with the 3\/4 meter and bright tempo of this piece. The melody, divided equally between both pianos, uses the C major scale and staccato and legato touches. Written in A-B-A form, the B section begins in A minor before returning to the original key of C major. Both the performers and the audience will enjoy the last page where both pianos trade off thematic material in quick succession bringing the piece to a brilliant end. A Federation Festivals 2024-2028 selection.","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44598017622152,"sku":"00-21350","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/00-21350_large_2e6ee08e-db2c-4a90-8e15-861aa48299ea.jpg?v=1779255245"},{"product_id":"pandas-on-parade-00-881326","title":"Pandas on Parade: Piano Sheet","description":"NFMC Selection 2001-2003. Motivic melody over open fifths in the left hand. Right hand stays in stationary five finger position while left hand shifts by steps. Dynamic contrast. Rhythmic security. Easy counter-melodies in B secction. D dorian. 4\/4 meter. Animal theme recital (pandas). 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