Beginning Pianists of all ages will cherish this excellent compilation of 57 Piano classics. Each piece has been carefully selected and simplified to help students develop their skills.
The special arrangements alsooffer novices the pleasure and satisfaction of playing music that's usually beyond their grasp. Free MP3 downloads, which provide a valuable tool for practicing, are available for each song.
The selections range fromstandards to classical works by the masters. Familiar melodies include Chopsticks, Panis Angelicus, Can Can, Cradle Song, and Tarantella. Classical piecesincludeRachmaninoff's Ave Maria, Mozart's Exultate Jubilate, Siegfried Idyll by Wagner, works by Gurlitt and Clementi and many more.
Contents
Notes on Duets (Bach, C. P. E.)
Pastorale (Bach, J. S.)
Prelude No. 3 from The Well-Tempered Clavier (Bart¢k, B‚la)
Yugoslavian Melody Imitation and Inversion (Beyer, Ferdinand)
Der Nibelungen Hort (Beyer, Ferdinand)
Mon ‚toile (Beyer, Ferdinand)
Evening Song (Beyer, Ferdinand)
Swiss Melody (Clementi, Muzio)
Waltz (Couperin, Francois)
"The Reapers (""Les Moissonneurs"") (Cui, C‚sar)"
Causerie (Duncombe, William)
Sonatina (Franck, C‚sar)
Panis Angelicus from Mass, Op 12 (Glazunov, Alexander)
Prelude (Goedicke, Alexander)
Op. 6, No. 2 (Goedicke, Alexander)
Op. 6, No. 4 (Goedicke, Alexander)
Op. 6, No. 17 (Goedicke, Alexander)
Op. 6, No. 8 (Gossec, Fran‡ois Joseph)
Tambourin (Gounod, Charles)
Funeral Procession for a Marionette (Grieg, Edvard)
Ase's Death from Peer Gynt (Gurlitt, Cornelius)
Loss (Gurlitt, Cornelius)
Gavotte (Gurlitt, Cornelius)
The Poor Child (Gurlitt, Cornelius)
The Clappermill (Loeillet, Jean Baptiste)
Cibel (Mahler, Gustav)
Symphony No. 1, Movement III (Mendelssohn, Felix)
Still, Still with Thee (Moussorgsky, Modest)
The Old Castle from Pictures at an Exhibition (Moussorgsky, Modest)
Oxcart from Pictures at an Exhibition (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus)
Exultate Jubilate (Offenbach, Jacques)
Can Can (Pachelbel, Johann)
Fuga (Pieczonka, Albert)
Tarantella (Purcell, Henry)
Air in E Minor (Rachmaninoff, Sergei)
Ave Maria from All-Night Vigil (Rameau, Jean-Philippe)
La Boiteuse from PiŠces de Clavecin (Rameau, Jean-Philippe)
Cyclops from PiŠces de Clavecin (Rameau, Jean-Philippe)
Minuet from PiŠces de clavecin avec une methode (Rubinstein, Anton)
Kameni Ostrov, No. 8 (Rubinstein, Anton)
Kameni Ostrov, No. 22 (Rubinstein, Anton)
Romance (Saint-Sa‰ns, Camille)
Elephant from Carnival of the (Animals Satie, Erik)
Je Te Veux (Schubert, Franz)
Valse Noble (Schubert, Franz)
Cradle Song (Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch)
Symphony No.4, Movement II (Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch)
Symphony No 4, Movement IV (Telemann, Georg Philipp)
Gavotte in C Major (Telemann, Georg Philipp)
Gavotte in A Minor (Wagner, Richard)
Siegfried Idyll (Witthauer, Johann Georg)
Gavotte DUETS
Chopsticks (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
Chorale No. 96 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)
Fr Elise (Moussorgsky, Modest)
Great Gates of Kiev from Pictures at an Exhibition (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus)