Carl Czerny: Selections from the Little Pianist Opus 823: Piano: Instrumental

Carl Czerny is considered by many to be the father of modern Piano technique. He composed over 1 000 works including hundreds of Piano studies. Germer carefully selected and organized 3 volumes ofCzerny studies in progressive difficulty from various volumes.Volume 1 Part 1 moves quickly from the early intermediate to intermediate level while Volume 1 Part 2 moves from the lateintermediate into the advanced levels. The gradual progression of difficulty found in these volumes offers the best approach to Czerny studies for Piano students of all ages.

Every pianist needs a book of exercises to help them develop technical skills needed to perform any type of music from classical to jazz and pop to rock. Carl Czery is considered the founder of modern piano technique and using the Czerny-Schaum exercises will improve piano technique for all late elementary to early intermediate students. The Czerny-Schaum edition is based on selections from Op. 599 Op. 139 Op. 821 Op. 718 Op. 636 and Op. 261. The objective is to bring together excerpts that stress many varieties of technical problems. Special emphasis is placed on equal development of both hands and the technical points are equally divided between the right and the lefthands. Using the Czerny-Schaum exercises will improve piano technique for all late elementary to early intermediate students.

Franz Liszt - Carl Czerny - Theodor Leschetizky für Klavier oder Orgel-In this essential collection John W. Schaum has distilled Czerny's well-known etudes down to short studies using them to illuminate all 24 keys. The resulting selection represents a broad cross-section of Czerny's works giving the student the opportunity to profit from these varied technical studies while saving time and getting right to the heart of each exercise.

Music through the Ages in 2 Volumes-27 pieces of Grade 1-3 standard covering repertoire from the Renaissance to the present day. Arranged and selected by Ian Denley.