"My piano recital is about to start. I feel a thumping in my heart " These are the words to the beautifully illustrated children's poem called "My Piano Recital". Natale Farrell has been a piano teacher for over 30 years and has hosted many recitals and soir es in her home. She knows that every musician feels anxious right before a performance, but those who focus on their songs and not the audience, play their best The book contains original piano songs with fun lyrics and QR codes that link a recording to each song The songs are sung by Natale's daughter, Lizzy Farrell, a vocal performance major at UGA as of 2019. The illustrations were made by Elizabeth C.B. Kissick.