Description
The Romantic Sketchbook series is an 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. There are a variety of moods and styles presented to develop interpretative skills
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A Romantic Sketchbook for Piano Book II contents:
- Little Piece in E flat [César Franck]
- Waltz in E, Op. 39 No. 5 [Johannes Brahms]
- Impression, Op. 41 No. 108 [Zdenek Fibich]
- Soldiers’ March, Op. 47 No. 14 [Robert Fuchs]
- Tylette (The Cat) [Carlo Albanesi]
- Miniature Pastoral No. 2 [Frank Bridge]
- Study in C minor, Op. 125 No. 16 [Stephen Heller]
- Christmas Bells, Op. 36 No. 1 [Niels Wilhelm Gade]
- Miniature, Op. 62 No. 8 [Theodor Kirchner]
- The Clock on the Wall, Op. 62 No. 2 [Theodor Kullak]
- Little Flower, Op. 205 No. 1 [Cornelius Gurlitt]
- Cradle Song, Op. 66 No. 7 [Edvard Grieg]
- On the Lake, Op. 77 No. 12 [Heinrich Hofmann]
- A Puzzle, Op. 25 No. 2 [Génari Karganov]
- Study in G, Op. 36 No. 26 [Aleksandr Fyodorovich Gedike / Philip Harper]
- Scherzo, Op. 183 No. 5/3 [Carl Reinecke]
- First Bunch of Flowers [Gustave Sandré]
- The Gossip, Op. 55 No. 4 [Paul Zilcher]
- The Sailor [Arthur Somervell]
- At the Smithy, Op. 8 No. 5 [Samuil Moiseyevich Maikapar]
- The Lost Lamb: No. 1 from ‘April Morn’ [William Alwyn]
- Study in G minor: No. 5 from ‘The Wheel of Progress’, Op. 74, Book 2 [Thomas Dunhill]
- Prayer, Op. 43 No. 2 [Reyngol’d Moritsevich Glier]
- Balancelle (See-saw), Op. 149 Book 1 No. 4 [Benjamin Godard]
- Alla Pollacca, Op. 48. No. 4 [Alexandre Guilmant]
- Study in A, Op. 37 No. 40 [Henry Lemoine]
- Study in F, Op. 65 No. 25 [Albert Loeschhorn]
- Study in A minor, Op. 340 No. 2 [Charles Mayer]
- A little slow Waltz, Op. 11 No. 3 [Carl Nielsen]
- Pastoral scene, Op. 10 No. 1 [Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov]
- Waltz in Ab, Op. 9 No. 3, D. 365/3 [Franz Schubert]
- Village Merriment, Op. 105 No. 5 [Eduard Schütt]
- Donkey Ride: No. 1 from ‘The Young Idea’ [Felix Swinstead]
- Le Courante Limpide (The Clear Stream), Op. 100 No. 7 [Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller]
- Le matin en hiver (Winter morning), Op. 39 No. 2 [Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky]
- Reaper’s Song (Schnitterliedchen), Op. 68 No. 18 [Robert Schumann]
- Clowns: No. 20 from 24 Easy Pieces, Op. 39 [Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky]