Pianist Cuthbert Whitemore gathered together a committee of four members to choose one hundred short works for Piano that they judged to be the ‘best’ for use in study. This book comprises works by Bach Brahms Chopin Mendelssohn Schubert and Schumann none longer than three pages. Several have sensitive and useful performance notes.

A collection of short familiar and unfamiliar pieces for piano. Arranged in order of difficulty and with notes on style and technique.

Sarabande And Polka are two dances written in 1956 by Malcolm Arnold. Together with his English Dances they formed the music for Solitaire  a new ballet by the British dancer and choreographer Sir Kenneth MacMillan (1929-1992).Sir Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) was an English composer who is best remembered for his film scores most famously the St Trinian's series. However he also wrote several orchestral works and ballets. He studied Trumpet and composition at the RCM before becoming a professional trumpeter playing as Principal Trumpet with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the BBCSymphony Orchestra.