Go beyond the book.
Hi, I’m Chelsea Hillerich. I teach and compose piano music at my home studio in Greenfield Center, NY. My music blends elements of romantic impressionism with cinematic minimalism. I love writing music that helps players sound more advanced than their current level!
Break out of your method book routine and come explore exciting new sounds with me!
Blending the timeless elegance of Chopin with the minimalistic influences of Einaudi, “Nocturne in G Minor” piece evokes a delicate balance of tragedy, hope, and romance. A perfect recital piece for the advancing pianist, it provides an opportunity to refine lyricism, phrasing, and expressive touch.
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Perfect for fans of the Interstellar soundtrack and contemporary cinematic piano music, “Aphelion II” offers a variety of technical and expressive elements that will enhance any pianist’s skill set. This captivating intermediate-level piece explores the concept of aphelion—the point in the Earth’s orbit when it is farthest from the sun.
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Celebrate pride!
To share my love for my friends in the LGBTQIA+ community and beyond, I’m making my new piece “You Are Loved” available to everyone for FREE!
Film & TV
Elementary Solos
“Dreaming” is a short character piece from the upcoming collection, Scenes from Puppyhood. In a humorous nod to Robert Schumann’s beloved classic, Scenes from Childhood, each piece from the collection depicts daily events in the life of a canine companion.
Intermediate Solos
Turn up the heat this holiday season with a Brazilian jazz duet! This duet arrangement of “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen” features three soloing sections for students to show off their improv chops.
Reimagined Holiday Favorites
Beginning Recital Pieces
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Looking for beginning piano pieces that will wow parents at the first lesson? Elementary solos that appeal to kids but are sophisticated enough for adults? Jazzy duets for the holidays? Intermediate solos for the advancing pianist? It’s just a click away in the shop!