Robert D. Vandall (1953 - 2017) was an American composer and teacher of piano music whose works have been popular with students and teachers around the world. During his prolific career, he wrote piano pieces for a variety of levels of difficulty, from beginners to intermediate players. Vandall's music is characterized by melodic invention, harmonic richness, and pedagogical sophistication. His compositions are known for their accessibility and their ability to inspire young musicians to discover the beauty of piano playing. With an eye for rhythm and dynamics, he has been able to create musical miniatures with a clear character and mood that develop students' technical skills and musical sensibilities. Vandall's teaching and compositional legacy have had a lasting influence on generations of young pianists, and his music remains a vibrant part of the piano repertoire.