Baroque to Modern: Early Intermediate Level

Description

28 Pieces by 20 Composers in Progressive Order

Baroque to Modern presents music from the 1700s through the 1900s, with composer biographies and practice and performance tips. Organized by difficulty level, the music is presented in newly researched editions. Each volume is in progressive order.

Schirmer Performance Editions are designed for piano students and their teachers as well as for professional pianists. These editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions, pertinent fingering, and historical and stylistic commentary. Prepared by experienced artists and master teachers, these publications provide an accurate, well-informed score resource for pianists.

Contents:

ANONYMOUS:
Minuet in G Major, BWV Appendix 116 • Musette in D Major, BWV Appendix 126

BARTÓK:
Slovak Peasant Dance from Ten Easy Pieces

BEETHOVEN:
Sonatina in G Major

BURGMÜLLER:
Sincerity (La Candeur) from 25 Easy and Progressive Studies, Op. 100, No. 1 • Ballade from 25 Easy and Progressive Studies, Op. 100, No. 15

CRESTON:
Toy Dance from Five Little Dances, Op. 24, No. 3

ELLMENREICH:
Spinning Song from Musikalische Genrebilder, Op. 14, No. 5

GOULD:
Birthday Bells from At the Piano, Book 1

HANDEL:
Impertinence (Bourrée), HWV 494

HAYDN:
Country Dance in C Major

HELLER:
Allegretto (“Scampering”) from 25 Etudes, Op. 47, No. 1

HOVHANESS:
Moon Dance from Mountain Idylls, Op. 119, No. 2

KABALEVSKY:
Toccatina from 30 Pieces for Children, Op. 27, No. 12 • Sonatina from 30 Pieces for Children, Op. 27, No. 18 • Almost a Waltz from 35 Easy Pieces, Op. 89, No. 33

KHACHATURIAN:
Bedtime Story from Ten Pieces for the Young Pianist • Ivan Can't Go Out Today from Adventures of Ivan

MOZART:
Minuet in G Major, K. 1e/1f • Allegro in B-flat Major, K. 3

MUCZYNSKI:
Fable No. 3 from Fables, Op. 21, No. 3

PETZOLD:
Minuet in G Major, BWV Appendix 114 D.

SCARLATTI:
Minuet from Sonata in C Major, L. 217 (K. 73b, P. 80)

SCHUMANN:
Little Study (Kleine Studie) from Album for the Young, Op. 68, No. 14 • Sicilienne (Sicilianish) from Album for the Young, Op. 68, No. 11

SHOSTAKOVICH:
The Mechanical Doll from Children's Notebook for Piano, Op. 69, No. 6

TCHAIKOVSKY:
The Doll's Funeral from Album for the Young, Op. 39, No. 8 • At Church from Album for the Young, Op. 39, No. 2