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
Five volumes available here
A Romantic Sketchbook for Piano Book IV contents:
- Le premier billet doux, Op. 63 No. 46 [Valentin Alkan]
- Cloche des matines, Op. 109 No. 9 [Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller]
- Danse lente [César Franck]
- Bagatelle italienne, Op. 22 No. 2 [César Cui]
- Klavierstück No. 2, Op. 12 No. 2 [Max Bruch]
- Le petit negre [Claude Debussy]
- Prelude in C sharp minor, Op. 81 No. 10 [Stephen Heller]
- Prélude, Op. 59 No. 1 [Ernst Haberbier]
- Widmung, Op. 33 No. 1 [Adolf Jensen]
- Vöglein, Op. 43 No. 4 [Edvard Grieg]
- Lied ohne Worte, Op. 19 No. 4 [Felix Mendelssohn]
- Une larme [Modest Petrovich Musorgsky]
- Prelude in E minor, Op. 163 No. 10 [Charles Villiers Stanford]
- Mignon: No. 4 from Five Piano Pieces, Op. 3 [Carl Nielsen]
- Moment musical, Op. 22 No. 1 [Henryk Pachulski]
- Gymnopédie No. 1 [Eric Satie]
- Prélude, Op. 13 No. 3 [Aleksandr Nikolayevich Skryabin]
- Improvisation No. 1, Op. 18 No. 1 [Max Reger]
- April Shower: No. 2 from ‘April Morn’ [William Alwyn]
- Prelude in Db, Op. 43 No. 1 [Reyngol’d Moritsevich Glier]
- Zur Laute (To the Lute), Op. 37 No. 1 [Heinrich Hofmann]
- Mazurka in F minor, Op. 57 No. 3 [Anatoly Lyadov]
- Bagatelle, Op. 94 No. 7 [Moritz Moszkowski]
- Le petit cavalier (The hobby-horse), Op. 39 No. 4 (published as No. 3) [Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky]
- May, lovely May (Mai, lieber Mai), Op. 68 No. 13 [Robert Schumann]
