Edition Number: GP460
ISBN: 0849763606
By: Keith Snell
NFMC: Musically Advanced Class II Piano Solo- MacDowell: Witches' Dance, Op.17, No.2

Essential Piano Repertoire provides piano students with carefully chosen collections of the very best keyboard literature from the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries. The appropriately graded levels ensure steady and thorough progress as pianists advance in their study of the baroque, classical, and romantic styles.

Compact Disc Recordings, performed by pianist Diane Hidy, are included in each volume of Essential Piano Repertoire. The interpretations follow the editions closely, serving as practical examples for students.

Contents Include:

Prelude and Fugue in C Minor, WTC Book 1 - Performed by Domenico Scarlatti

Sonata in F Major, K280 - Performed by Johann Sebastian Bach

Sonata in F Minor, op. 2, no. 1

II. Adagio

IV. Prestissimo

Nocturne in F Minor, op. 55, no. 1 - Performed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn

Etude in A-Flat Major from Trois Nouvelles Etudes - Performed by Frederic Chopin

Rhapsody in G Mino, Op. 79, No. 2 - Performed by Robert Schumann

Prelude in B Minor, Op. 11, No. 1 - Performed by Moritz Moszkowski

Improvization from Twelve Virtuoso Studies, Op. 46 - Performed by Edward MacDowell