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Big book of beginner's piano classics : 83 favorite pieces in easy piano arrangements
Title:
Big book of beginner's piano classics : 83 favorite pieces in easy piano arrangements
Author:
Bergerac, arranger.
Publication Information:
Mineola, N.Y. : Dover, 2008.
Physical Description:
1 score (vi pages, 133 pages) ; 28 cm
Summary:
Pieces drawn from several other collections of easy piano music originally published 2000-2008 by Dover. Each piece is prefaced by a short paragraph on the history of the piece and advice to the pianist on playing it.
General Note:
Pieces drawn from several other collections of easy piano music originally published 2000-2008 by Dover.

Each piece is prefaced by a short paragraph on the history of the piece and advice to the pianist on playing it.

Glossary of Italian musical terms on p. vi.
Language:
No linguistic content

English
Contents:
Minuet ; Sheep may safely graze ; Sarabande ; Air on a G string ; Aria (from The Goldberg variations) ; Tocatta and fugue in D minor (opening) ; Prelude in C major ; Invention in F major ; Jesu, joy of man's desiring / Bach -- Rumanian sketch / Bartók -- Für Elise ; Ode to joy ; Sonatina in G (opening) ; Moonlight sonata (opening) Minuet in G ; "Emperor" concerto ; Symphony no. 5 (opening) ; Turkish march / Beethoven -- Hungarian dance no. 5 ; Lullaby / Brahms -- Mazurka ; Nocturne ; Etude no. 3 ; Prelude no. 7 ; Funeral march ; "Raindrop" prelude ; Fantaisie-impromptu / Chopin -- Air suisse ; Rondo in C / Clementi -- The maiden with the flaxen hair / Debussy -- From the new world ; Humoresque / Dvořák -- Beautiful dreamer / Foster -- Ballet air / Gluck -- Piano concerto ; Morning mood / Grieg -- Sarabande ; The harmonious blacksmith / Handel -- Sonata in C ; Rondo ; "Surprise" symphony / Haydn -- Consolation ; Hungarian rhapsody no. 2 / Liszt -- To a wild rose / MacDowell -- Venetian gondola song / Mendelssohn -- Minuet (from Don Giovanni) ; Papageno's song ; Romanze ; Sonata in A ; Allegro (from Eine kleine Nachtmusik) ; Aria (from Don Giovanni) ; Overture (to The Marriage of Figaro) ; Rondo alla turca ; Symphony no. 40 (opening) / Mozart -- Hopak / Mussorgsky -- Krakowiak ; Minuet in olden style / Paderewski -- Tambourin / Rameau -- Prelude / Rachmaninoff -- Melody in F / Rubinstein -- The swan / Saint-Saëns -- Lullaby / Satie -- Sonata in D minor (aria) / D. Scarlatti -- The trout ; Impromptu / Schubert -- Träumerei ; The happy farmer ; The poet speaks / Schumann -- Prelude / Scriabin -- Finlandia / Sibelius -- Pizzicato polka / Strauss -- Symphony no. 6 (theme) ; Marche slave ; Fifth symphony ; Romeo and Juliet (theme) ; 1812 overture (Allegro) ; Swan Lake (theme) ; Eugene Onegin waltz ; Dance of the sugar plum fairy (from The nutcracker) / Tchaikovsky -- Grand march / Verdi -- The autumn hunt / Vivaldi -- Bridal procession ; Song to the evening star / Wagner.
ISBN:
9780486466156
Format :
Musical Score