• imaginative selection from the Romantic piano repertoire
• each volume balances works by leading Romantic composers, such as Schumann, Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky, with unfamiliar pieces by lesser-known figures
• volumes are carefully graded and offer a variety of keys, time signatures, textures and tempi
• variety of moods and styles presented to develop interpretative skills
Study in E: No. 6 from ‘The Wheel of Progress’, Op. 74, Book 3 [Thomas Dunhill]
Mazurka in F, Op. 68 No. 3 [Frederik Chopin]
Waltz in Bb, Op. 39 No. 8 [Brahms]
Piece in C sharp minor [César Franck]
Nalada, Op. 41 No. 54 [Zdenek Fibich]
Miniature Pastoral No. 5 [Frank Bridge]
Study in B, Op. 51 No. 47 [Lemoine]
Sonnenschein in Flur und Hain, Op. 270 No. 7 [T. F Kirchner]
Esquisse, Op. 47 No. 12 [Reinhold Glière]
Song of the Cavalry: from 30 Pieces for Children, Op. 27, No. 29 [Dmitri Kabalevsky]
Kinderstück, Op. 72 No. 3 [Felix Mendelssohn]
Prelude in C minor, Op. 8 No. 1 [Pachulski]
Jagdlied, Op. 39 No. 1 [MacDowell]
Berceuse, Op. 8 No. 6 [Maikapar]
Schlummerlied [Wolf]
Build a Nest, from ‘In the Branches’ [O’Neill]
Frohsinn, Op. 17 No. 6 [Max Reger]
Midsummer Magic: No. 1 from ‘Hunter’s Moon’ [William Alwyn]
Study in E minor, Op. 29 No. 14 [Henri Bertini]
Romanza: No. 7 from ‘Aquarelles’, Op. 19 [Niels Gade]
Folk Song, Op. 73 No. 4 [Grieg]
Prelude in G sharp minor, Op. 81 No. 12 [Stephen Heller]
Lied (Song), Op. 85 No. 2 [Heinrich Karl Johann Hofmann]
Russian dance, Op. 25 No. 8 [Karganov]
Study in A, Op. 22 No. 22 [Le Couppey]
Prelude in D minor, Op. 40 No. 3 [Anatol Lyadov]
Little story (Récit naif), Op. 8 No. 15 [Rebikov]
(untitled), Op. 68 No. 21 [Robert Schumann]