Clair de Lune, Adagio Sostenuto de la Sonate n°14, Opus 27 n°2

This collection provides a historical selection of 40 original Piano pieces which have been influenced by extra-musical incidents or ideas: It begins with scenes from nature describes the fascination of rain portrays the figure of the shepherd wanders to 'moon' 'sleep' and 'dream' and concludes with the theme of 'movement' which is visible and audible either at sporting activities and in technical devices or on travels.It is quite fascinating to see that composers such as Burgmüller or Grieg Beethoven Debussy R. Schumann Tchaikovsky Villa-Lobos Satie Couperin Martinu Mendelssohn or Mussorgsky and many others see and musically describe the same themes quitedifferently.ContentIn the Woods: - Burgmüller Awakening in the Woods (from: 18 Studies Op. 109)Daquin Rondeau 'Le Coucou'Tschaikowsky The Lark's Song (from: The Seasons Op. 37a)Janácek The Barnowl has not Flown Away! (from: On Overgrown Paths)R. Schumann Lonely Flowers(from: Forest Scenes Op. 82)Mac Dowell To a Wild Rose (from: Woodland Sketches Op. 51)Mac Dowell In Autumn (from: Woodland Sketches Op. 51)Grieg Solitary Traveller (from: Lyric Pieces Op. 43)Rain: - Schoenmehl Raindrops (from: Little Stories in Jazz)Prokofieff The Rain and the Rainbow (from: Musique d'enfants Op. 65)Kossenko Rain (from: 24 Children's Pieces Op. 15)Chopin Raindrop Prelude Op. 28Burgmüller Thunderstorm (from: 18 Studies Op. 109)Shepherds' Portraits: - Reichardt Shepherd's LamentHeller Shepherd's Song (from: Miscellanées Op. 40)Villa-Lobos And the Little Shepherd SangDebussy The Little Shepherd (from: Children's Corner)Moonshine: - Prokofieff The Moon Goes for a Walk on the Meadows (from: Musique d' enfants)Beethoven Adagio sostenuto (from: Sonata C sharp minor Op. 27 No. 2 'Moonlight Sonata')Debussy Clair de Lune (from: Suite bergamasque)Pütz Walking on the Moon (from: I'm

16 Pieces by 10 Composers-16 pieces by Bartók Beethoven Brahms Chopin Debussy Grieg Liszt Rachmaninoff Schumann and Scriabin. All are at the early advanced level in a slim affordable volume. Includes - Bartók; Allegrobarbaro; Beethoven: Adagio cantabile from Piano Sonata in c minor “Pathétique ” Op. 13; Adagio sostenuto from Piano Sonata in C-sharp minor “Moonlight ” Op. 27 No. 2; Brahms: Rhapsody in G minro Op. 79 No. 2; Intermezzo in A Major from Six Pieces for Piano Op. 118 No. 2; Chopin: Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp minor Op. 66 (Posthumous); Nocturne in E-flat Major Op. 9 No. 2; Waltz in D-flat Major “Minute ” Op. 64 No. 1; Debussy: Clair de lunefrom Suite bergamasque Arabesque No. 2 from Two Arabesques La cathédrale engloutie from Préludes Book 1; GRIEG: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen from LyricPieces Op. 65 No. 6; Liszt: Liebestraum No. 3 from Three Liebestraüme; Three Notturnos; Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G minor Op. 23 No.5; Schumann: Warum? (Why?) from Fantasiestücke Op. 12 No. 3; Scriabin: Prelude in Aminor Op. 11 No. 2

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Peaceful Classical Piano Solos. Relax at the piano with this exceptional collection of satisfying and profoundly beautiful pieces to play. Includes pieces from some of the greatest classical composers of all time: Bach, Beach, Beethoven, Chopin, Coleridge-Taylor, Debussy, Mozart, Schumann and many more. Some pieces have been transposed and simplified for ease of playing.

This edition provides a valuable resource of accessiblemasterworks for busy pianists. It contains 40 piano piecesin their original form appropriate for weddings, funerals,receptions, and other events. To make the selectionsuseful as background music, only short pieces havebeen included and flashy, concert-like pieces have beenavoided. Each piece has been carefully engraved for easyreading, and approximate performance times have beenincluded to assist with planning. / Piano