Waltzes: Piano: Instrumental Album

A wonderful book containing 10 of the most beautiful charming waltzes selected from the nearly 400 waltzes composed by Johann Strauss Jr. This truly unique book captures the grace of this popular dance form and willbe enjoyed by students of all ages.Includes access to online audio that is useful for educational purposes to hear all ten lovely waltzes selected in this book as performed by the author. The Piano solo album is over anhour in length.

Early Intermediate Level-Seven of the most melodic charming waltzes you've ever heard! Austin succeeds in making each waltz a miniature gem destined to be a student and teacher favorite for years to come. Highly recommended.

This superb collection of easy-to-play waltzes will give endless pleasure and delight to performers audiences and all! These pieces are among the most famous and popular pieces ever such as Strauss’ Blue Danube andTchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty Waltz. These much-loved pieces have been arranged into straightforward Piano arrangements with the original keys noted if different so that you can quickly play and enjoy these fabulousworks.

Early to Mid-Elementary Level-Kids of all ages will enjoy these fun easy waltzes that get them out of 4/4 time. Two have singable lyrics and optional accompaniments. Includes performance notes from Carolyn. Titles: Dance of the Penguins - Dance with Me - Faraway Places - The Twirling Butterfly - Waltzing Around. (See also 5 Easy Duets!)

The Phillip Keveren Series-15 familiar polka and waltz tunes arranged in a classical style for easy piano by Phillip Keveren. Includes: Acceleration Waltz - Beer Barrel Polka (Roll Out the Barrel) - Bitte Schön! (If You Please Polka) - By the Beautiful Blue Danube - Clarinet Polka - Fascination (Valse Tzigane) - The Godfather Waltz - Liechtensteiner Polka - Pennsylvania Polka - Piano Man - Pizzicato Polka - Que Sera Sera (Whatever Will Be Will Be) - The Sleeping Beauty Waltz - Tennessee Waltz - Waltz of the Flowers.

Chopin's Waltzes have been a source of delight for both listeners and performers through the ages but most are quite difficult to play. However this easy Piano edition opens up the world of the Waltzes to beginning pianists. All the intricate melodies harmonies and rhythms are here but newly arranged so that virtually all pianists can experience the thrill of playing 15 Chopin waltzes at the piano.

Brahms? popular 16 ?Waltzes? opus 39 composed in 1866 for four hands were transcribed by Brahms one year later for two hands. At the request of his publisher Brahms also wrote an easier version of the work for solo piano. Brahms himself described the first version as suitable for 'reasonable hands' that is for proficient players and the easier version as 'perhaps for prettier hands' that is for domestic music-making. He initially described the latter version to his publisher as a 'children?s edition'. The catchy and musically easily accessible pieces are among the composer?s most popular works and are particularly suitable for piano students and lovers of the Romanticrepertoire.Both versions of the ?Waltzes? op. 39 (BA 9602 BA 9603) are available in separate editions and form an important contribution to Bärenreiter?s series of Brahms?s works in scholarly-critical Urtext editions. Both editions include fingering a well-presented musical layout and optimum page-turns. The Urtext editions are complemented by explanations on performance practice used by Brahms an informative foreword on the genesis sources and significance of the works together with comments on the primary sources.A key work in the Romantic piano repertoireAll known sources and the latest research findings taken into accountWell-presented musical layout with optimum page-turnsIncludes fingeringSuggestions on performance practice and interpretation (Ger/Eng)Informative foreword (Ger/Eng) and critical commentary (Eng)The EditorChristian Köhn has been awarded several scholarships as well as winning major international music competitions in Germany.He has released 24 CDs to date including the first ever complete recording of the piano duo works of Johannes Brahms. Christian Köhn is a lecturer at the Musikhochschule Detmold.

Waltzes-Chopin composed some of the best most well known and virtuosic works in the Piano repertoire which remain as ever refreshing and vital today.Chopin composed seventeen waltzes all of which are included in this Urtextedition offering some of the warmest and most delightful melodies you could ever wish to play. This Urtext edition provides you with an accurate realization of the composer???s original intentions and includes detailed and thorougheditorial markings and suggestions.The appendix includes two more waltzes in E flat the first of which marked Sostenuto in the opinion of some scholars could also be grouped with the mazurkas or nocturnes whilethe second is probably a spurious work. However since the composition cannot be ascribed to any definite composer it has been included in the present volume.

28 Waltzes Polkas and Quadrilles-The World's Great Classical Music Series. The Waltz King was one of Vienna's great musical masters of the 19th century. This outstanding collection in our acclaimed World's Great Classical Music Series presents intermediate to advanced solo piano transcriptions of his most famous music: 28 waltzes polkas and quadrilles. Includes: Artist's Life · The Beautiful Blue Danube · Die Fledermaus Overture · Emperor Waltz · Kiss Waltz · New Vienna · Pizzicato-Polka · Tales from the Vienna Woods · and more. The pieces are faithfully transcribed and newly engraved and appear in their extensive complete concert waltz form. Includes a biography of the composer.