Description

Essential Pop Hits features a curated selection of the most beloved popular music across various genres. Each piece has been a long-standing favorite among both piano students and instructors, with arrangements meticulously graded, edited, and fingered for effective use in lessons. This collection serves as an invaluable tool for those wishing to enhance their piano education with iconic songs from around the world. Notable titles include classics such as "As Time Goes By," "Gonna Fly Now," and the "James Bond Theme," among others, all compiled within a 40-page resource.

Songs / Content

• The Rose (from "The Rose")Amanda McBroom (composer)
• Theme from "New York, New York"John Kander (composer); Fred Ebb (lyricist)
• James Bond ThemeMonty Norman (composer)
• We're Off to See the Wizard (from "The Wizard of Oz")Harold Arlen (composer); E. Y. Harburg (lyricist)
• Gonna Fly Now (Theme from "Rocky")Bill Conti (composer); Ayn Robbins (composer); Carol Connors (composer)
• Over the Rainbow (from "The Wizard of Oz")Harold Arlen (composer); E. Y. Harburg (lyricist)
• I Won't Grow Up (from "Peter Pan")Carolyn Leigh (lyricist); Mark Charlap (composer)
• The Pink Panther (from "The Pink Panther")Henry Mancini (composer)
• (We're Gonna) Rock Around the ClockMax Freedman (composer); Jimmy De Knight (composer)
• Summertime (from "Porgy and Bess")George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist); Dubose Heyward (composer); Dorothy Heyward (composer)
• As Time Goes By (from "Casablanca")Herman Hupfeld (composer)
• The Wind Beneath My Wings (from "Beaches")Jeff Silbar (composer); Larry Henley (composer)
• Star Wars (Main Theme)John Williams (composer)
• (Meet) The FlintstonesJoseph R. Barbera (composer); William Hanna (composer); Hoyt Curtin (composer)
• Wipe OutThe Surfaris (composer)