Easy Classical Piano Music for Students
Thirty Classical Piano Solos
What Is This Book?
Thirty Classical Piano Solos is a graded collection of easy to intermediate classical piano pieces arranged for developing players. It gathers timeless melodies from famous composers in accessible keys and ranges, keeping the original character while simplifying the technique. Ideal for building a solid classical foundation, it offers a satisfying mix of lyrical, elegant, and bold repertoire.
Who Is This Book For?
This book is ideal for children around ages 7–18 who read basic notation and are at the late beginner to intermediate level.
It is also perfect for adult beginners and returning pianists who want a clear, approachable introduction to classical favorites.
Teachers can use it in private lessons, school music programs, studio recitals, and juries.
Parents and home learners can use it as a structured repertoire book for daily practice.
Church musicians and community players will find suitable pieces for services, weddings, graduations, celebrations, and family gatherings.
What Makes This Book Easy for Kids to Learn?
Arrangements are simplified to fit smaller hands and developing technique while preserving the essence of each piece.
Melodic lines are clear and singable, helping young players hear and shape musical phrases.
Rhythms are chosen to be readable for late beginners, avoiding overly dense or confusing notation.
Keys and hand positions are selected to minimize awkward stretches and sudden leaps.
Consistent layout and spacing on the page make it easier for kids to follow the music as they play.
The progression of pieces encourages step-by-step growth in confidence and musical independence.
What Music Does the Book Include?
This book focuses on beloved classical themes arranged for solo piano.
You’ll find gentle lyrical works like “Ave Maria,” elegant dances such as “Minuet in G,” and expressive character pieces like “Barcarolle.”
Dramatic and iconic themes from the concert hall and ballet, including “Swan Lake,” bring orchestral favorites to the keyboard.
Stirring ceremonial music like “Pomp and Circumstance” and inspiring excerpts from works such as “Symphony No. 9” are also included.
The collection balances slow, expressive pieces with lively, energetic selections to cover a wide range of moods and styles.
Are There Fun Extras Included?
This book focuses on the music itself and does not include additional extras.
What’s Inside the Book?
Thirty carefully selected classical piano solos
Easy to intermediate level arrangements suitable for students and adult learners
Famous pieces by great classical composers, adapted for smaller hands
A mix of lyrical, dramatic, and celebratory pieces for many occasions
Music suitable for recitals, exams, church services, weddings, and school events
Clean, readable notation designed for developing readers
Gradual progression in technical and musical difficulty
Pieces that encourage expressive playing and musical storytelling
Skills Your Child Will Learn
Reading treble and bass clef notation
Playing with steady rhythm and accurate timing
Developing hand coordination and independence
Shaping phrases and dynamics for expressive playing
Building finger strength and basic classical piano technique
Improving pedal control where appropriate
Understanding musical form and recurring themes
Gaining confidence performing in front of others
How to Use This Book
Use this book as a core repertoire collection alongside a method or theory book in weekly lessons.
Assign 1–2 pieces at a time, starting with simpler selections and gradually moving to the more challenging works.
Encourage students to choose favorites for recitals, school talent shows, church services, or family gatherings.
Parents can listen to recordings of the original works and invite children to compare them with the piano arrangements, deepening musical understanding.
Adult learners can use the book as a personal repertoire goal list, checking off each piece as it becomes performance-ready.
Ensemble programs and school music teachers can select pieces for auditions, juries, and performance assessments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What level is Thirty Classical Piano Solos?
The book is best for late beginner to intermediate pianists who read basic notation and are ready for easy classical arrangements.
Is this book suitable for young children?
Yes, it works well for motivated children around age 7 and up who can read both hands and are ready for short classical pieces.
Can adult beginners use this book?
Yes. Adult beginners and returning pianists will find the arrangements approachable and musically satisfying.
Are the pieces full versions or simplified?
The pieces are simplified arrangements designed to keep the recognizable melodies and character while making them playable for developing students.
Can I use this book for recitals and performances?
Absolutely. Many of the pieces are ideal for studio recitals, school performances, church services, weddings, graduations, and family events.
Learn More
For additional music tutorials and demonstrations, visit the official Music Fun Books YouTube Channel.
Where to get it
Available now on Amazon.