The Festival Collection, Book 7

Description

The Festival Collection is a companion series to the Succeeding with the Masters series, expanding upon the repertoire selections with no duplication of repertoire between the two sets. Each book includes recordings of all the corresponding works to guide students in their interpretation.

The repertoire contained within The Festival Collection® Book 7 embodies some of the finest pieces from the Baroque to Contemporary eras. This repertoire was selected for its superior artistic and pedagogical merit to fulfill the musical and technical needs of the advancing pianist. This wide selection of works is ideal for recitals, festivals, competitions, and auditions. With this collection not only is choosing repertoire with pedagogically correct leveling easier, but your students' performances will be more successful. Included are 2 full-performance CDs with outstanding performances by renowned pianists and educators Helen Marlais, Chiu-Ling Lin, and Frances Renzi. Students are presented here with the unique opportunity to hear three different performance styles to guide them with appropriate interpretation. Also includes interesting and engaging information in the About the Pieces and Composers section.

Contents:

• Allemande in D minor (from French Suite No. 1, BWV 812)

• Sarabande in D minor (from French Suite No. 1, BWV 812)

• Allegro in G minor (from Suite No. 7, HWV 432)

• Allemande in E flat major (from French Suite No. 4, BWV 815)

• Giga (from Sonata in D major)

• Sinfonia No. 6 in E major (BWV 792)

• Prelude No. 4 in D major (from Six Little Preludes, BWV 936)

• Sinfonia No. 15 in B minor (BWV 801)

• Sonata in C major (K.159/L.104)

• Fantasie in D minor (KV 397)

• Sonata in G (KV 283, Movement 1)

• Moonlight Sonata (Op. 27, No. 2, Movement 1)

• Sonata in B flat major (Oeuvre 1, No. 2, Movement 3)

• Sonata in E minor (Hob. XVI/34, Movement 3)

• Sonata in C major (KV 545, Movement 1)

• Variations in G major (WoO 77)

• Moment musicaux (Op. 94, No. 3, D.780)

• Waltz in G sharp minor (Op. 39, No. 3)

• Waltz in E minor (Op. 39, No. 4)

• Waltz in A flat major (Op. 70, No. 2)

• Romanze in F sharp major (Op. 28, No. 2)

• The Bamboula (Op. 59, No. 8)

• April (from The Seasons, Op.37b, No. 4)

• Notturno (Op. 54, No. 4)

• Tarantella

• Forest Birds

• Venetian Boat Song in F sharp minor (Op. 30, No. 6)

• Study in D minor (Warrior's Song, Op. 45, No. 15)

• O Polichinello

• Galop final

• Fantastic Dance No. 1

• Playera (Op. 5, No. 5)

• Cris dans la rue

• First Arabesque

• Sonatina in C major for Piano (Movement 1)