Little Gems for Piano
Rote Pieces that Motivate and Captivate
Finally, students can easily express themselves through impressive, rewarding music they connect with.
Magical Music for All Ages
Access appealing, expressive music from the start- opening up the gorgeous sound worlds of the piano
Students and teachers adore these musical gems that sound impressive and expansive, yet are easy to play.
Add variety and enthusiasm with these motivating rote and pattern pieces that can be played in the first recital and beyond.
Discover for yourself why they were chosen among the Top 10 Teaching Resources of 2016 and The Very Best Piano Books for Young Musicians.
Join thousands of students from around the world who can’t get enough of the Little Gems!
Who knew that beginning piano could sound so beautiful…
Watch one of Paula’s longtime students perform excerpts from Little Gems Volume 1 for Beginners.
Discover this fun piece in the very first lesson!
No need to wait to play engaging, expressive music…
A precious student of Irina Gorin performs a piece from the Primer Level alongside his mom.
Series
The Little Gems books move progressively from the first lesson to an intermediate level.
Primer Level
1st Year of Studies
Creative Primer Level
1st Year of Studies- Create titles, pictures, and improvs
Volume 1 Beginner Level
Legato pieces within the range of a 5th
Volume 2 Early Intermediate Level
Captivating pieces within the range of an octave
Each delightful book is available as a hardcopy, single-use download, and studio license download.
The Primer, Volume 1, and Volume 2 books include audio files and instructional videos.
More advanced players can move to the Central Star book.
Be sure to look below at the Bundles section to save.
Hardcopy Books
(Also available as Digital Downloads at bottom of page)
Beginners can explore gorgeous piano sounds while learning technique and solid foundational skills.
Imagine music for the first year of piano lessons that sounds intriguing, expansive, sophisticated, and even breath-taking yet is easy to learn. Learn technique and musicality with expressive music!
This engaging collection empowers students to create their own titles, illustrations, and compositions, fostering a world of musical exploration and creativity for aspiring pianists.
Contains 26 beginning rote piano pieces co-authored with Marilyn Lowe of Music Moves for Piano.
These 28 delightful rote and reading pieces are ideal for motivating and educating beginners within a comfortable range of a fifth.
With diverse rhythms and tonalities, instructional videos, and motivating music, it's an appealing resource for aspiring pianists of all ages.
A captivating collection of 27 Pattern Pieces within an octave range, offering diverse rhythms, textures, and modes.
Accompanied by instructional videos, this flowingly fresh music motivates and captivates while offering theoretical understanding and developing coordination for advancing pianists.
Travel to Spain, Argentina, and Cuba through this evocatively expressive, three-movement suite, totaling 7 mesmerizing minutes. Tailored for early-advanced performers, it invites exploration of Flamenco, Tango, and Afro-Cuban rhythms and melodies.
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Digital Downloads
Single Use Downloads
If you are a teacher, you can assign a copy of the product to one student so they can download and/or print at home.
Studio License Downloads
If you are a teacher, you can share the product with multiple students so they can download and/or print at home.
Looking for more magical music?
Take a look at Central Star - a full transcription of Paula’s solo album that was nominated for Album of the Year on solopiano.com.
