Angels Around Us, Solo
$12.00
Angels Around Us invites players into a soft, reflective waltz that feels like a gentle presence just beyond sight — as if unseen guardians linger, comforting and guiding with quiet beauty. Its lyrical right-hand melody floats over minimalistic left-hand accompaniment, creating a mysterious yet peaceful soundscape that encourages expressive phrasing and thoughtful listening.
Key Info
• Key: G Natural Minor
• Time signature: 3/4
• Level: Early Intermediate
• How long: Cover + 2 pages (Performance time ~1:40)
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Teaching Focus
• Phrasing and expressive tone in a lyrical waltz
• Minimal-accompaniment balance with melodic line
• Sustaining smooth left-hand intervals (open 5ths) while shaping melody
This purchase includes a Studio License, allowing you to use it with all students in your private studio. Thank you for honoring the composer’s work by not sharing files outside your studio.
Part of the Castle Tales, Vol. 3: Cathedrals collection — a set of evocative piano solos inspired by cathedral soundscapes and imagined medieval narratives, designed to deepen expression and technical confidence at the early intermediate level.
Angels Around Us invites players into a soft, reflective waltz that feels like a gentle presence just beyond sight — as if unseen guardians linger, comforting and guiding with quiet beauty. Its lyrical right-hand melody floats over minimalistic left-hand accompaniment, creating a mysterious yet peaceful soundscape that encourages expressive phrasing and thoughtful listening.
Key Info
• Key: G Natural Minor
• Time signature: 3/4
• Level: Early Intermediate
• How long: Cover + 2 pages (Performance time ~1:40)
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