Variations on Mary Had a Little Lamb

In the book are nine arrangements (for the piano) by Jerald Simon of the song Mary Had a Little Lamb. Each one teaches different music styles and how to apply them to other songs. The arrangements are: (1) The original Mary Had a Little Lamb, (2)Mary Took Her Lamb to a Swingin' Jazz Club, (3) Mary's Lamb Had the Blues&, (4) Mary Took Her Lamb to a 50's Rock Concert, (5) Mary and Her Lamb Live With Indians, (6)Mary's Lamb Starred in a Western, (7) Mary and Her Lamb Dance the Waltz, (8) Mary's Lamb Meets Mozart, and (9) Mary Took Her Lamb to a Funeral. The music book is geared for beginning - early intermediate level piano students of all ages.

First and foremost, Jerald is a husband to his beautiful wife, Zanny, and a father to his wonderful children. Jerald Simon is the founder of Music Motivation® (musicmotivation.com), a company he formed to provide music instruction through workshops, giving speeches and seminars, and concerts and performances in the field of music and motivation. He is a composer, author, poet, and Music Mentor/piano teacher (primarily focusing his piano teaching on music theory, improvisation, composition, and arranging). Jerald loves spending time with his wife, Zanny, and their children. In addition, he loves music, teaching, speaking, performing, playing sports, exercising, reading, writing poetry and self help books, and gardening.
 

Jerald Simon is the founder of Music Motivation® and focuses on helping piano students and piano teachers learn music theory, improvisation, and composition. He refers to these areas as: Theory Therapy, Innovative Improvisation, and Creative Composition. Simon is an author and composer and has written 28 music books featuring almost 300 original compositions, 14 albums, three motivational poetry books featuring over 400 original poems (poetrythatmotivates.com), and is the creator of the best-selling Cool Songs Series (musicmotivation.com/coolsongs), the best-selling Essential Piano Exercises Series (essentialpianoexercises.com) and Essential Piano Lessons for piano students (essentialpianolessons.com) and also Essential Piano Teachers for piano teachers (essentialpianoteachers.com). You can watch Jerald's videos on his YouTube channel at this link: youtube.com/jeraldsimon. Listen to Jerald's music on all streaming sites and his podcast, Music, Motivation, and More - The Positivity Podcast with Jerald Simon on all podcast platforms. Jerald has also created Empowered by Positivity (empoweredbypositivity.com) to inspire others to do and be their best!