Edition Number: GP459
ISBN: 0849763592
By: Keith Snell
Pages: 112
NFMC: Very Difficult Class II Piano Solo - MacDowell - Hungarian, Op. 39, No.12

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:

Invention No. 2 in C Minor, BWV773 - Performed by Johann Sebastian Bach

Toccata from Sonata in A - Performed by George Frideric Handel

I. Allegro con brio - Performed by Franz Joseph Haydn

III. Finale: Presto ma non troppo

Sonata in G, op. 79

II. Andante

Hunting Song, Op. 19, No. 3

Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor, Op. Post. - Performed by Frederic Chopin

Prelude, Op. 81, No. 3 - Performed by Robert Schumann

Arpeggio Etude, Op. 105, No. 1 - Performed by Edvard Grieg

The Girl with the Flaxen Hair (La Fille aux cheveux de lin) - Performed by Edward MacDowell