The theme from the BBC TV serial “EastEnders” was the first arrangement I wrote for electronic organ – an easier one around Yamaha Grade 8 level. It’s now been digitised and tidied up; I had written an introduction, but I’ve left it off to enable it to fit neatly on…
The newest arrangement added to the new Music With Simone Shop is one that I completed today, of a piece I’ve been eager to play at our monthly Theatre Organ Society concerts. I have a number of versions of Scott Joplin’s “The Entertainer” in my own library, but I’ve found them frustrating…
Frank Mills’ “Happy Song” was the first organ arrangement that I ever wrote down, around the age of 9 years old! Writing arrangements was a requirement for the Yamaha Organ exams I completed, and I’m so glad that I had to arrange songs from an early age, as I soon…
When I was 11 years old, I wrote a rather advanced arrangement of Saint-Saens’ “The Carnival of the Animals” to perform on the Yamaha Electone HX-1 at the 1989 Yamaha Electone Festival. It was my first arrangement for the HX-1, as in previous years I played the FX-20. The significantly…
I’ve decided to move my arrangements of sheet music to a dedicate website on a subdomain of this one, so that I can handle all the sales of pieces in the public domain in house. I discovered that most traffic to my arrangements was coming to my website first and…
My latest piano arrangement was requested by one of my students, Holly. It is the Theme of the U.S. series of “The Office”, arranged to early intermediate level. Listen to it here: You can find the score of The Office Theme – Intermediate Piano on Sheet Music Press.
The newest arrangement for piano that I have published on Sheet Music Press is “Black Catcher“, the 10th opening theme for the Anime series “Black Clover”. This was a request by my daughter Ariana. It has been arranged to an intermediate level so that she can play it – so…
I’ve always had a passion for arranging music, but I put it on the back burner for many, many years. Five days ago my daughter wanted to be able to play a song she loves from her favourite game: Waltzing in the Rain. we couldn’t readily find a good piano…
