Product Description:
Beginning pianists of all ages will cherish this excellent compilation of beloved piano classics. Each piece has been carefully selected and simplified to help students develop their skills. The special arrangements also offer novices the pleasure and satisfaction of playing music that's usually beyond their grasp.
Some of the master composers are represented by several pieces each: nine works by Bach include Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Mozart's Rondo alla Turca appears along with eight other selections from his oeuvre; seven by Chopin include Funeral March; the "Emperor" Concerto, Ode to Joy, and "Für Elise" are among the eight Beethoven features; and eight by Tchaikovsky include Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker. Other well-known pieces include Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 by Liszt, Brahms' "Lullaby," Morning Mood by Grieg, Haydn's "Surprise" Symphony, plus compositions by Schubert, Verdi, Debussy, Handel, Mendelssohn, and others.  Reprinted from authoritative editions.

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Product Details:
ISBN 10:  0486466159 
ISBN 13:  9780486466156 
Author/Editor:  Bergerac, David Dutkanicz 
Format:  Music Scores 
Page Count:  144 
Dimensions:  8 1/4 x 11 
Publication date:  June 2008 

 

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Table of Contents :
Minuet
Sheep May Safely Graze
Sarabande
Air on a G String
Aria from Goldberg Variations
Tocatta and Fugue in D Minor (opening)
Prelude in C Major
Invention in F Major
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Bartók
Rumania Sketch
Beethoven
Für Elise
Ode to Joy
Sonatina in G (opening)
Moonlight Sonata (opening)
Minuet in G
"Emperor" Concerto
Symphony No. 5 (opening)
Turkish March
Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 5
Lullaby
Chopin
Mazurka
Nocturne
Etude No. 3
Prelude No. 7
Funeral March
“Raindrop” Prelude
Fantaisie-impromptu
Clementi
Air Suisse
Rondo in C
Debussy
The Maiden with the Flaxen Hair
Dvorák
From the New World
Humoresque
Foster
Beautiful Dreamer
Gluck
Ballet Air
Grieg
Piano Concerto
Morning Mood
Handel
Sarabande
The Harmonious Blacksmith
Haydn
Sonata in C
Rondo
“Surprise” Symphony
Liszt
Consolation
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
MacDowell
To A Wild Rose
Mendelssohn
Venetian Gondola Song
Mozart
Minuet from Don Giovanni
Papgeno’s Song
Romanze
Sonata in A
Allegro from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Aria from Don Giovanni
Overture to Marriage of Figaro
Rondo Alla Turca
Symphony No. 40 (opening)
Mussorsky
Hopak
Paderewski
Krakowiak
Minuet in Olden Style
Rameau
Tambourin
Rachmaninoff
Prelude
Rubinstein
Melody in F
Saint-Saëns
The Swan
Satie
Lullaby
Scarlatti, D.
Sonata in A Minor (Aria)
Schubert
The Trout
Impr
Schumann
Träumerei
The Happy Farmer
The Poet Speaks
Scriabin
Prelude
Sibelius
Finlandia
Strauss
Pizzicato Polka
Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 (theme)
Marche Slave
Fifth Symphony
Romeo and Juliet (theme)
1812 Overture (Allegro)
Swan Lake (theme)
Eugene Onegin Waltz
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker
Verdi
Grand March
Vivaldi
The Autumn Hunt
Wagner
Bridal Procession
Song to the Evening Star