Frédéric Chopin: Selected Works For Piano - Book Two: Piano: Instrumental Album

During his lifetime Chopin composed over 200 works for Piano in large and small forms. Most of these have endured and are still a part of the active repertoire of artists the whole world over. In this book you will find most of the works that have enjoyed the greatest popularity over the years and are known to the majority of music lovers. They are presented in accurate carefully edited versions which will bring any student many hours of enjoyment.

GREATER IN MAJOR. Par . Playing piano is great ? and not just in minor but also, of course, in major keys as well! High time for the publication of the companion to our bestseller Toll in Moll [Finer in Minor] (EB 9410) to complete now the long missing other half. With a selection of beautiful original works, easy to moderate in difficulty, these collections include both familiar but above all not so familiar pieces from a repertoire varying in terms of era and style. Just by listening to them, these pieces will inspire you to want to play piano more and more. When pianists musically are en route to the large wonderful works of piano literature have the opportunity to delve more deeply into the special aspects of piano music from different epochs with Greater in Major and Finer in Minor, two piano books that pianists of all ages can always return to and enjoy over many years. / Date parution : 2022-02-15/ Recueil / Piano

Music from the Academy Award and BAFTA winning film The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski including ten solo Piano works by Chopin some of which have been arranged by Jerry Lanning. The film was adapted from thememoir of Jewish-Polish musician Wladyslaw Szpilman whose world collapsed at the outbreak of World War II in 1939 and portrays his struggles and encounters throughout the war.A superb selection of Chopin???s most beautifuland haunting pieces for piano as featured in this epic feature film.The pieces presented in this edition are not are not necessarily in full but will provide an enjoyable challenge to the advancing pianist nevertheless.

Includes Nocturne In C Minor Waltz In A Minor Marzurka In F Major Polonaise In G Minor and Prelude In B Minor.

This selection of pieces from classical to modern and studies of all kinds is suitable for each of grades 4 5 and 6. James Rae has kept in mind the technical requirements for major music examinations at each level whether the examination system is followed or not this collection presents an opportunity for any pupil in their developing years to broaden their musical experiences and explore the wide variety of music that is within their grasp. The composers whose works feature in this book are among G. F. Handel J. S. Bach J. B. Vanhal W. A. Mozart François Couperin C. P. E. Bach Ludwig van Beethoven Pyotre Tchaikovsky Edvard Grieg Frédéric Chopin F. Mendelssohn Béla Bartók Giuseppe Verdi K. J. Andersen Claude Debussy Antonín Dvorák Victoria Borisova-Ollas Tilmann Dehnhard and James Rae.

Harmonica Encores presents famous concertos by Bach and Vivaldi plus other select classical works arranged by chromatic harmonica virtuoso Jiayi He.Includes Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 byFranz Liszt  Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 by George Enescu  Spring Sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven  Waltz Op. 64 No. 2 by Frédéric Chopin and more.As thesesolos require advanced technique the author has included both standard notation and chromatic harmonica tablature with hole numbers blow/draw instructions and slide positions. The author’s stellar performances of many ofthese works can be found on YouTube. Downloadable online audio tracks provide accompaniment for practice and performance.

A phenomenal Piano virtuoso and noteworthy member of 19th century Parisian society Charles Valentin-Alkan was among Liszt's contemporaries and one of Chopin's close friends. Unlike his legendary companions Alkan gradually slipped into obscurity in his own day because of his eccentric ways.Twenty years later - epitomising the near-theatrical lives of the great Romantics - the composer emerged to present his mature works to an astonished public including some of the most extraordinary most challenging compositions ever written.This collection includes three monumental works from Alkan's 'Twelve Studies In All Minor Keys'Op. 39. as well as three smaller works which complete the edition. Pianists of advanced skills - and student's of music's great revolutionary masters - will welcome this new treasury of hard to find pieces selected and with commentary by Marc-Andre Hamelin the Piano virtuoso who has performed Alkan's music worldwide and recorded the composer's major works.

Reproduced from authoritative sources this modestly priced compilation presents favourite piano works of the Romantic era. Unlike many other anthologies of music from the period which vary widely in the quality of their content this collection features works of consistent excellence. Intermediate and advanced pianists will find these carefully chosen pieces a splendid representation of Romantic keyboard works.  Selections include Chopin's Ballade No.1 in G Minor Op.23 as well as Fantasie-Impromptu in C-sharp Minor Op.66; Two Pieces from Tannhäuser and Lohengrin by Liszt; Rachmaninoff's Polichinellefrom Morceaux de Fantaisie Op.3 No.4 ('Punch') and Sonata No.1 in D Minor Op.28; and Schumann's Variationen über den Namen Abegg Op.1 and Studien nach Capricen von Paganini Op.3.