Romance in F sharp Op. 28 No. 2: Piano: Instrumental Work

For the Beginning Pianist with Downloadable MP3s-Now even the often-challenging works of the last of Russia's Romantic composers are accessible to beginning pianists. Rachmaninoff's music can be daunting to those just starting out but these simple arrangements focus on the composer's melodies and style. The more abstract works are excerpted and presented in manageable samples and the keys are simplified. Suggested fingerings are also provided.The collection features easy-to-play versions of 'Vocalise'; Prelude in C-sharp Minor Op. 3 No. 2 ('Bells of Moscow'); the second movement of the Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor Op. 18 (Theme); Nocturne No. 1 in F-sharp Minor and Nocturne No. 3 in C Minor; Morceaux de Salon No. 3 Op. 10; Variations of a Theme of Corelli; and other selections.In addition to the piano arrangements the compilation includes a free MP3 download for every piece which will help students develop an ear for the melodies. The MP3s may be downloaded individually or collectively.

World Piano Music Book 1: 14 pieces of medium difficulty for Piano solo.The album World Piano Music I includes representative samples of Piano literature from various style periods. The selection of recital compositions by important world composers (Bach Mozart Beethoven Schubert Schumann Brahms Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Chopin Liszt Cajkovskij Rachmaninov Grieg and Debussy) chronologically dated by year of origin offers a wide spectrum of forms and genres.Contents:Prelude in C major [Bach Johann Sebastian]Fantasia in D minor [Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus]For Elise [Beethoven Ludwig van]Moment musical[Schubert Franz]Draming [Schumann Robert]Waltz No.2 [Brahms Johannes]Waltz No.15 [Brahms Johannes]Spring Song [Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Felix]Waltz op. 34 No.2 [Chopin Fryderyk]Consolation No.2. [Liszt Ferenc]Romance [Cajkovskij Petr Iljic]Prelude in C sharp minor [Rachmaninov Sergej Vasiljevic]To the Spring [Grieg Edvard]Clair de lune [Debussy Claude]

Eighty-three best-loved works over 30 composers including Beethoven Chopin Brahms Mendelssohn Liszt and Paderewski. Edited by Ronald Herder.