April Showers by Catherine Wilson is nostalgic, contemplative and atmospheric.
 
The flowing ostinato-like right hand contrasts with a slower pace in the left hand as it crosses over to help develop spatial awareness.
 
Instrument: Piano Solo
 
Approximate difficulty level: Grade 0 - 1 / Beginner
 
Key: C major
 
Time signature: 4/4
 
Features: 4-note minimalist motifs spanning intervals of a 6th, hand crossing, pedal held throughout
 
Focus: To help build confidence lifting the left hand away from the keys while keeping the right hand quavers / eighth notes at a consistent speed