These five volumes of piano repertoire offer an ideal introduction to music from the Romantic period
Featuring works by great names such as Chopin, Schumann and Debussy as well as pieces by lesser-known composers from this prolific period of piano writing
The volumes are carefully graded and offer a variety of keys, time signatures and moods
Each volume provides invaluable practice and concert repertoire through the grades
Contents
L’homme aux sabots (The man in clogs): No.23 from ‘Esquisses’, Op. 63 [Valentin Alkan]
Au Berceau (In the cradle), Op. 39 No. 4 [Cui]
Nalada, Op. 41 No. 9 [Zdenek Fibich]
Miniature, Op. 8 No. 10 [Gedike]
Vals Poetico (Poetic Waltz) No. 5 [Enrique Granados]
Romanze: No. 8 from ‘Miniatures’, Op. 172 [Cornelius Gurlitt]
Prelude in E minor [Haberbier]
Lied (Song), Op. 33 No. 10 [Jensen]
Arabesque in G, Op. 6 No. 4 [Karganov]
Sad Moments, Op. 9 No. 5 [Melartin]
Ein Tanzchen (A Little Dance): No. 7 from ‘Aus der Jugendzeit’ (From youthful days), Op. 17 [Max Reger]
Sonata in D for the Young, Op. 118 No. 2: 3rd movement, Abendlied (Evening Song) [Robert Schumann]
Song (Pisen): No. 2 from ‘Album Leaves’, Op. 2 [Smetana]
Birds and Bees, from ‘Spring Fancies’ [Somervell]
Bluebells: No. 3 from ‘April Morn’ [William Alwyn]
Stilles Gluck (Quiet Happiness), Op. 47 No. 21 [Robert Fuchs]
Boys’ Merry-go-round (Ringeltanz): No. 2 from ‘Children’s Christmas’, Op. 36 [Niels Gade]
Sketch in D, Op. 47 No. 3 [Reinhold Glière]
Bien Sage (Be Good!), Op. 149 Book 1 No. 9 [Benjamin Godard]
In my Homeland (Native Land), Op. 43 No. 3 [Grieg]
Gipsy Dance (Zigeuner), Op. 136 No. 19 [Stephen Heller]
Am Abend (In the Evening), Op. 88 No. 2 [Heinrich Karl Johann Hofmann]
Bagatelle No. 1 from Trois bagatelles, Op. 53 [Anatol Lyadov]
Romance sans Paroles, Op. 77 No. 3 [Moritz Moszkowski]
In the Garden (Im Garten), Op. 108 No. 1 [Eduard Schütt]
L’Hirondelle (The Swallow), Op. 100 No. 24 [J. F. F Burgmüller]
Mazurka in A minor, Op. 68 No. 2 [Frederik Chopin]
Polka, Op. 39 No. 10 (published as No. 14) [Tchaikovsky]
