• imaginative selection from the Romantic piano repertoire
• each volume balances works by leading Romantic composers, such as Schumann, Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky, with unfamiliar pieces by lesser-known figures
• volumes are carefully graded and offer a variety of keys, time signatures, textures and tempi
• variety of moods and styles presented to develop interpretative skills
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Contents:
- Study in E: No. 6 from ‘The Wheel of Progress’, Op. 74, Book 3 [Thomas Dunhill]
- Mazurka in F, Op. 68 No. 3 [Fryderyk Chopin]
- Waltz in Bb, Op. 39 No. 8 [Johannes Brahms]
- Piece in C sharp minor [César Franck]
- Nalada, Op. 41 No. 54 [Zdenek Fibich]
- Miniature Pastoral No. 5 [Frank Bridge]
- Study in B, Op. 51 No. 47 [Henry Lemoine]
- Sonnenschein in Flur und Hain, Op. 270 No. 7 [Theodor Kirchner]
- Esquisse, Op. 47 No. 12 [Reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier]
- Song of the Cavalry: from 30 Pieces for Children, Op. 27, No. 29 [Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky]
- Kinderstück, Op. 72 No. 3 [Felix Mendelssohn]
- Prelude in C minor, Op. 8 No. 1 [Henryk Pachulski]
- Jagdlied, Op. 39 No. 1 [Edward MacDowell]
- Berceuse, Op. 8 No. 6 [Samuil Moiseyevich Maikapar]
- Schlummerlied [Hugo Wolf]
- Build a Nest, from ‘In the Branches’ [Norman O’Neill]
- Frohsinn, Op. 17 No. 6 [Max Reger]
- Midsummer Magic: No. 1 from ‘Hunter’s Moon’ [William Alwyn]
- Study in E minor, Op. 29 No. 14 [Henri Bertini]
- Romanza: No. 7 from ‘Aquarelles’, Op. 19 [Niels Wilhelm Gade]
- Folk Song, Op. 73 No. 4 [Edvard Grieg]
- Prelude in G sharp minor, Op. 81 No. 12 [Stephen Heller]
- Lied (Song), Op. 85 No. 2 [Heinrich Hofmann]
- Russian dance, Op. 25 No. 8 [Génari Karganov]
- Study in A, Op. 22 No. 22 [Felix le Couppey]
- Prelude in D minor, Op. 40 No. 3 [Anatoly Lyadov]
- Little story (Récit naif), Op. 8 No. 15 [Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov]
- (untitled) Op. 68 No. 21 [Robert Schumann]