Phil Hamm

Arranger, Composer, Teacher

United States (USA), OaklandCity

About the artist

I give praise to God and many thanks to Kjos Publishing Company for the recent publication of Ragtime and
Blues books one and two, catalog numbers WP 1173 and WP 1174. These fun pieces are tailored for the
late elementary and early intermediate pianist. They are available at various online dealers or at your local
music store. http://www.jwpepper.com/sheet-music/search.jsp?keywords=Phil+Hamm Also, I have
self-published Give God The Glory books one and two for beginners. They are patterned after the Merry
Christmas From Middle C books published by Kjos in 2012 and have a jazzy re-harmonized
accompaniment. These books are available at http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/search?Ntt=Phil+Hamm
I was raised in Indiana. I attended Austin Peay and Indiana State Universities and graduated with a
Bachelor's degree in music education. I played professionally in Houston, Tx for nearly 20 years, before
starting a teaching business, which I have done now for 17 years. I have been back in Southwestern Indiana
since 2006 giving piano and guitar lessons to homeschoolers and afterschoolers in the student's home.
I am working on future projects for Kjos Publishing. I enjoy writing instrumental music and arranging serious
pieces and hymns in public domain for mysel... (more online)
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Associate: BMI

About the piece

Title: In the Desert

Composer: Hamm, Phil
Arranger: Hamm, Phil
Licence: Phil Hamm © All rights reserved
Instrumentation: Piano solo
Style: Instructional
Comment: This beginning piece was written in harmonic minor
mode.

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