Easy Piano - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1404470 By Elizabeth Essex. By Elizabeth Essex. Arranged by Elizabeth Essex. Children,Halloween,Holiday,Instructional,Thriller. Score. 18 pages. Elizabeth Essex #987552. Published by Elizabeth Essex (A0.1404470). It was a dark and stormy night…� is a collection of songs-writing templates centered around the theme of telling stories around a campfire. Full of spooky-sounding flats and staccato jump-scares, these late primer level songwriting templates work around a basic call-and response framework. The first and every other measure of music are provided; the blank measures are an invitation for the student to add in their own unique creations. I usually suggest the song end on a “C� key and offer similar guidance along the way.The song templates are sequenced in order of difficulty to read and play; each includes a variety of interesting composing problems for primer-level pianists:Rain Storm - harmonic seconds, thirdsLittle Surprise - staccatosCampfire Story - eighth note pairs, repeat barBlack Cats and Bats - flats, quarter restsPumpkin Carving - 3/4 time signaturePotions and Poisons - slurs into staccato groupsCostume Party - review of flats, secondsVampires vs. Zombies - review of flats, seconds, eighth note pairsCandy Bucket - intro to eighth note groups See my other arrangements: Sheet Music Press (copyrighted music available)https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/publishers/elizabeth-essex-sheet-music/3018847Sheet Music Direct (copyrighted music available)https://www.sheetmusicdirect.com/en-US/Search.aspx?query=Elizabeth EssexTop Music Marketplace (piano studio licenses available)https://topmusicmarketplace.com/pages/seller-profile/elizabeths-music-artsTeachers Pay Teachers (classroom licenses available)https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Elizabeths-Music-And-ArtsTo commission an arrangement or set up Zoom piano or art lessons, contact Elizabeth: https://elizabethmusicnarts.wordpress.com