SKU: MB.30945
ISBN 9781513472744. 8.75X11.75 inches.
This collection of 19th and early 20th century airs and ballads is a celebration of American music that is ideal for guitar recitals and encores. Written in standard notation only, the pieces are arranged and fingered for ease of sight-reading and specifically designed to exploit the musicality of the classical guitar.The book features arrangements of the antebellum song, ôDarling Nelly Grayö by Benjamin Hanby, popular Civil War-era songs by Stephen Foster and other period songwriters, plus parlor music favorites like Edward MacDowell�s ôTo a Wild Roseö, Ethelbert Nevin�s ôMighty Lak� a Roseö, and ôAura Leeö, a melody by George R. Poulton that would resurface nearly a hundred years later as ôLove Me Tenderö.á.
SKU: KV.3611824
ISBN 9781844172429.
A wonderful collection of piano classics featuring 50 world-famous classical compositions which must be an essential part of a pianist repertoire and which every pianist loves to play. With this one album you can treat yourself to hours of pleasure at the piano. Some titles from this Kevin Mayhew edition are Dreaming from Scenes of Childhood by Schumann; Ecossaise by Beethoven; To a Wild Rose by Edward MacDowell; Fountain Springs by Granados; Lullaby by Brahms; Solfeggietto by C.P.E. Bach; and many more including works by Mozart, Grieg, Chopin, Debussy, and others.