Description
21 Pieces by 18 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:
J. S. BACH:
Prelude in D Major, BWV 936 • Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779
BARBER:
Poison Ivy from Fresh from West Chester (Some Jazzings)
BARTÓK:
Joc cu bâta (Stick Dance) from Roumanian Folk Dances
BEETHOVEN:
Bagatelle in A minor (“Für Elise”), WoO 59
CHOPIN:
Prelude in D-flat Major (“Raindrop”), Op. 28, No. 15
DEBUSSY:
La fille aux cheveux de lin from Préludes, Book 1, L. 117, No. 8
DELLO JOIO:
Bright from Suite for Piano
GRIEG:
Nottorno from Lyrics Pieces, Op. 54, No. 4
KABALEVSKY:
War Dance from 30 Pieces for Children, Op. 27, No. 19 • Etude in A Major from 30 Pieces for Children, Op. 27, No. 26
KHACHATURIAN:
Ivan is Very Busy from Adventures of Ivan
MENDELSSOHN:
Song Without Words in F-sharp minor (“Venetian Gondola Song”) from Songs Without Words, Op. 30, No. 6
MUCZYNSKI:
Morning Promenade from A Summer Journal, Op. 19, No. 1
PARADIES [PARADISI]:
Toccata from Sonata No. 6 in A Major
PROKOFIEV:
March of the Grasshoppers from Music for Children, Op. 65, No. 7 • Tarantella from Music for Children, Op. 65, No. 4
SCHUMANN:
Träumerei (Reverie) from Scenes from Childhood (Kinderszenen), Op. 15, No. 7
SHOSTAKOVICH:
Lyrical Waltz from Dances of the Dolls
TAN DUN:
Staccato Beans from Eight Memories in Watercolor, Op. 1, No. 2
TCHAIKOVSKY:
The Organ Grinder Sings from Album for the Young, Op. 39, No. 24
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