First Year Classics

Description

Piano Level: Early Elementary

An introduction to the Masters. Airs from Bach, Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, etc. through Dvorak, Grieg, and Tchaikovsky. Each example preceded by a thumbnail biographical sketch and illustration, usually of the composer as a child.

Contents:
• Ase's Death (From 'Peer Gynt' Suite) – Grieg
• Bourree – Bach
• Caprice (From 'Alceste') – Cluck
• Fantaisie Impromptu – Chopin
• Humoresque – Dvorak
• Liebestraum No.3 – Liszt
• Little Romance – Schubert
• Ninth Symphony – Beethoven
• Piano Concerto No.1 – Tchaikowsky
• Rosamunde Overture – Schubert
• Sonata in A Major – Mozart
• The 'Surprise' Symphony – Haydn
• The Hamonious Blacksmith – Handel
• Waltz, Op.39 No.15 – Brahms