PIANO EDITIONS FOR THE 21 ST CENTURY

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1 PIANO EDITIONS FOR THE 21 ST CENTURY Over 85 Volumes, All with Companion Recordings Practical, teacher-friendly editions based on excellent sources with fingering, insightful interpretive suggestions, and historical and stylistic commentary. The music has been newly engraved, printed on high-quality vellum paper. With illustrative companion recordings. The package price for the newest volumes includes a book and audio access online for companion recordings, rather than book/cd packages, allowing for streaming or download. Each existing book/cd volume will convert to book/audio access online packages upon reprinting. THE BAROQUE ERA: EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL compliled & edited by Richard Walters recorded by Elena Abend, Matthew Edwards, Stefanie Jacob, Christos Tsitsaros, and Jeannie Yu Contents: Anonymous: Minuet in G Major, BWV Appendix 116; Musette in D Major, BWV Appendix 126; Minuet in D minor, BWV Appendix 132 CPE Bach: March in D Major, BWV Appendix 122 Blow: Courante in C Major; Prelude in C Major F. Couperin: Berceuse (Les graces-naturéles); Benevolent Cuckoos Under Yellow Dominos Daquin: The Cuckoo (Le Coucou) Duncombe: Sonatina in C Major Handel: Impertinence (Bourrée), HWV 494; Minuet in F Major; Rigaudon in G Major; Sarabande from Suite in D minor, HWV 437 Pachelbel: Sarabande in B-flat Major Petzold: Minuet in G Major, BWV Appendix 114; Minuet in G minor, BWV Appendix 115 A. Scarlatti: Aria in D minor D. Scarlatti: Minuet from Sonata in C Major, L. 217 (K. 73b, P. 80) Telemann: Minuet from Suite in G Major, TWV 32: Book/Audio Access Online... $9.99 THE CLASSICAL ERA: EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL recorded by Elena Abend, Matthew Edwards, Stefanie Jacob, and Jennifer Linn Contents: Beethoven: German Dance in C Major, WoO 8, No. 1; Ecossaise in E-flat Major, WoO 86; Sonatina in G Major Benda: Sonatina No. 10 in F Major Clementi: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36, No. 1 Czerny: Study in C Major from 100 Progressive Studies, Op. 139, No. 10; Study in C Major from The Little Pianist, Op. 823, No. 31 Haydn: Arietta from Variations in E-flat Major, Hob. XVII/3; Country Dance in C Major Mozart: Allegro in F Major, KV 1c; Minuet in G Major, KV 1e/1f; Minuet in F Major, KV 2; Allegro in B-flat Major, KV 3 Pleyel: Sonatina No. 3 in F Major Türk: Little Rondo Book/Audio Access Online... $9.99 THE ROMANTIC ERA: EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL recorded by Alexandre Dossin, Matthew Edwards, Stefanie Jacob, Jennifer Linn, Margaret Otwell, and Jeannie Yu Contents: Berens: Piece in C Major from Fifty Piano Pieces for Beginners, Op. 70, No. 32 Beyer: Piece in G Major from Elementary Instruction Book, Op. 101, No. 78 Burgmüller: Sincerity from 25 Progressive Studies; Ballade from 25 Progressive Studies Duvernoy: Study in A Major from Elementary Studies, Op. 176, No. 15 Ellmenreich: Spinning Song Gurlitt: March from Albumleaves for the Young; Grandfather s Birthday from Albumleaves for the Young Heller: Scampering from 25 Studies, Book 1, Op. 47, No. 1; Berceuse from 25 Studies, Book 2, Op. 47, No. 19 Kullak: The Clock from Scenes from Childhood Kunz: Canon in F Major from 200 Short Two-Part Canons Oesten: Spanish Dance from Mayflowers Reinecke: Allegro moderato from Sonatina in G Major, Op. 136, No. 2 Schumann: Sicilienne from Album for the Young; Little Study from Album for the Young; First Loss from Album for the Young Streabbog: By the Seaside from Twelve Very Easy and Melodious Pieces Tchaikovsky: The Doll s Funeral from Album for the Young; At Church from Album for the Young Book/Audio Access Online... $9.99 Visit for complete contents lists, selected audio files of recorded selections, and sample book pages for all publications listed.

2 SCHIRMER PERFORMANCE EDITIONS COMPLETE SERIES THE BAROQUE ERA: INTERMEDIATE LEVEL THE CLASSICAL ERA: INTERMEDIATE LEVEL THE ROMANTIC ERA: INTERMEDIATE LEVEL recorded by Elena Abend, Matthew Edwards, Stefanie Jacob, Christos Tsitsaros, and Jeannie Yu Contents: Anonymous: Polonaise in G minor, BWV Appendix 119; Minuet in A minor, BWV Appendix 120 CPE Bach: March in G Major, BWV Appendix 124 J.S. Bach: Prelude in D minor, BWV 926; Prelude in F Major, BWV 927; Bourrée from Lute Suite No. 1 in E minor, BWV 996; Prelude in C minor, BWV 999 F. Couperin: The Little Trifle (Le Petit-Rien) Dandrieu: Lament (Le Gémissante) Handel: Allegro from Suite in G minor, HWV 432; Prelude in G Major from Suite de pièce, Volume 2, No. 9, HWV 442 Kirnberger: The Chimes (Les Carillons) Paradies: Toccata from Sonata No. 6 in A Major Rameau: Tambourin D. Scarlatti: Sonata in G Major, L. 79 (K. 391, P. 364); Sonata in D minor, L. 423 (K. 32, P. 14) Telemann: Dance Suite No. 2 in F Major; Cantabile in F Major Book/Audio Access Online... $10.99 recorded by Elena Abend, Jeffrey Biegel, Matthew Edwards, Stefanie Jacob, and Jennifer Linn Contents: CPE Bach: Solfeggietto in C minor Beethoven: German Dance in G Major, WoO 8, No. 6; German Dance in C Major, WoO 8, No. 7; German Dance in B-flat Major, WoO 13, No. 2 Clementi: Sonatina in F Major, Op. 36, No. 4 Diabelli: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 168, No. 3 Dussek: Sonatina in G Major, Op. 20, No. 1 Haydn: Allegro from Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI/1 Kuhlau: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 55, No. 1 Mozart: Piece for Clavier in F Major, KV 33B; Andantino in E-flat Major, KV 236 (588b); Rondo in C Major, KV 334 (320b); Adagio for Glass Harmonica, KV 356 (617a); Funeral March for Signor Maestro Contrapunto, KV 453a; German Dance in C Major, KV 605, No Book/Audio Access Online... $10.99 recorded by Elena Abend, Jeffrey Biegel, Alexandre Dossin, Matthew Edwards, Brian Ganz, Stefanie Jacob, Jennifer Linn, Margaret Otwell, and William Westney Contents: Beach: Gavotte in D minor from Children s Album Burgmüller: Gentle Complaint from 25 Progressive Studies; Restlessness from 25 Progressive Studies; Confidence from 18 Characteristic Studies Chopin: Prelude in E minor, Op. 28, No. 4; Prelude in B minor, Op. 28, No. 6; Prelude in A Major, Op. 28, No. 7 Grieg: Arietta from Lyric Pieces; Waltz in A minor from Lyric Pieces; Dance of the Elves from Lyric Pieces; Puck from Lyric Pieces Gurlitt: The Little Wanderer from Albumleaves for the Young; Hunting Song from Albumleaves for the Young Heller: The Avalanche from 25 Melodious Etudes Kullak: On the Playground from Scenes from Childhood; Grandmother Tells a Ghost Story from Scenes from Childhood MacDowell: To a Wild Rose from Woodland Sketches Nielsen: Folk Melody from Five Piano Pieces Reger: The Dead Little Bird from Album for Young People Schumann: Of Strange Lands and People from Scenes from Childhood; Hunting Song from Album for the Young; The Reaper s Song from Album for the Young; Little Romance from Album for the Young Tchaikovsky: The Wooden Soldier s March from Album for the Young; Mazurka in D minor from Album for the Young; Little Neapolitan Song from Album for the Young; Sweet Dream from Album for the Young Book/Audio Access Online... $ _SPEbrochure2014.indd 2 6/12/14 3:13 PM S (BWV (BWV 00296

3 S SCHIRMER PERFORMANCE EDITIONS COMPLETE SERIES edited & recorded by Christos Tsitsaros This new edition combines the contents of both books of the timeless Bach/Carroll collection (Schirmer s Library of Musical Classics). edited & recorded by Immanuela Gruenberg Includes Six Variations on a Swiss Song, WoO 64, Nine Variations on Quant è più bello from La Molinara by Giovanni Paisiello, WoO 69, Six Variations on Nel cor più non mi sento from La Molinara by Giovanni Paisiello, WoO 70, Eight Variations on Une fièvre brûlante from Richard Coeur-de-lion by André Ernest Modeste Grétry, WoO 72, and Six Variations in G Major, WoO 77. FIRST LESSONS IN BACH EASIER PIANO VARIATIONS Book/CD... $ Book/CD... $12.99 J.S. BACH: edited & recorded by Christos Tsitsaros These upper-intermediate pieces are gems to be played for pure enjoyment, for any recital, or as steps toward the more challenging Well-Tempered Clavier. Contains extensive discussion and examples on Baroque ornamentation. Beethoven composed 24 bagatelles by definition short trifles in a light vein during his lifetime. This collection contains 14 pieces, including the famous Für Elise, which are appropriate for intermediate to early advanced pianists. FÜR ELISE AND OTHER BAGATELLES NINETEEN LITTLE PRELUDES andre nie dren s m 25 essive dies elude Major, Pieces; of the eces es for or the odious Scenes Story To a Folk Dead mann: from Young; Little ovsky: or the or the or the J.S. BACH: Book/CD... $ Book/CD... $12.99 J.S. BACH: PIANO SONATAS SELECTIONS FROM THE NOTEBOOK FOR ANNA MAGDALENA BACH edited & recorded by Christos Tsitsaros Contents: Polonaise in G minor (BWV App. 119) Menuet in G major (BWV App. 114) Menuet in G minor (BWV App. 115) March in G major (BWV App. 124) Musette in D major (BWV App. 126) Menuet in A minor (BWV App. 120) March in D major (BWV App. 122) Menuet in C minor (BWV App. 121) Menuet in D minor (BWV App. 132) Menuet in G major (BWV App. 116) Polonaise in G minor (BWV App. 125) Polonaise in G minor (BWV App. 123) edited & recorded by Robert Taub VOLUME I, SONATAS Book Only... $ CDs Only (set of 5)... $19.99 VOLUME II, SONATAS Book Only... $ CDs Only (set of 5)... $19.99 Beethoven Sonatas are available individually, page Book/CD... $10.99 SELECTED PIANO WORKS J.S. BACH: TWO-PART INVENTIONS edited & recorded by Christopher Taylor J.S. Bach composed the Two-Part Inventions for his son Wilhelm Friedemann. While giving the player a superb example of musical construction, they also teach the basics of articulation, rhythm, phrasing, fingering, ornamentation, and the development of a singing tone Book/CD... $ Contents: Ländler in D Major, WoO 15, No. 2; Eccosaise in E-flat Major, WoO 86; Ländler in D minor, WoO 15, No. 4; Eccosaise in G Major, WoO 23; Ländler in D Major, WoO 11, No. 2; German Dance in C Major, WoO 8, No. 1; Ländler in D Major, WoO 11, No. 4; German Dance in B-flat Major, WoO 13, No. 2; German Dance in G Major, WoO 8, No. 6; German Dance in C Major, WoO 8, No. 7; German Dance in G Major, WoO 8, No. 11; Ländler in D Major, WoO 11, NO. 7; Bagatelle in A minor, Op. 119, No. 9; Contredance in C Major, WoO 14, No. 1; Menuet in B-flat Major, WoO 7. No 8, Sonatina in G Major, K.A. Anh. 5, No. 1; Bagatelle in A Major, Op. 119, No Book/CD... $10.99 Prices, contents and availability subject to change without notice and may vary outside the U.S.A. All prices in U.S. dollars _SPEbrochure2014.indd 3 3 6/12/14 3:13 PM

4 PIANO SONATAS All of the Beethoven Sonatas are available as individual editions with a companion recording.* NO. 1 IN F MINOR, OP. 2, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 2 IN A MAJOR, OP. 2, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 3 IN C MAJOR, OP. 2, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 4 IN E-FLAT MAJOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 5 IN C MINOR, OP. 10, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 EDITED & RECORDED BY ROBERT TAUB NO. 17 IN D MINOR, OP. 31, NO. 2 ( TEMPEST ) Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 18 IN E-FLAT MAJOR, OP. 31, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 19 & NO. 20 TWO SHORT SONATAS, OPUS Book/CD Pack...$10.99 NO. 21 IN C MAJOR, OP. 53 ( WALDSTEIN ) Book/CD Pack...$9.99 NO. 6 IN F MAJOR, OP. 10, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 7 IN D MAJOR, OP. 10, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 8 IN C MINOR, OP. 13 ( PATHÉTIQUE ) Book/CD Pack...$10.99 NO. 9 IN E MAJOR, OP. 14, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 10 IN G MAJOR, OP. 14, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 11 IN B-FLAT MAJOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 12 IN A-FLAT MAJOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 13 IN E-FLAT MAJOR, OP. 27, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 14 IN C-SHARP MINOR, OP. 27, NO. 2 ( MOONLIGHT ) Book/CD Pack...$10.99 NO. 15 IN D MAJOR, OP. 28 ( PASTORAL ) Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 22 IN F MAJOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 23 IN F MINOR, OP. 57 ( APPASSIONATA ) Book/CD Pack...$9.99 NO. 24 IN F-SHARP MINOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 25 IN G MAJOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 26 IN E-FLAT MAJOR, OP. 81A ( DAS LEBEWOHL ) Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 27 IN E MINOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 28 IN A MAJOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 29 IN B-FLAT MAJOR, OP. 106 ( HAMMERKLAVIER ) Book/CD Pack...$9.99 NO. 30 IN E MAJOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 31 IN A-FLAT MAJOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 NO. 16 IN G MAJOR, OP. 31, NO Book/CD Pack...$8.99 *Except the two sonatas in Op. 49, published together. NO. 32 IN C MINOR, OP Book/CD Pack...$8.99 4

5 SIX SELECTED SONATAS edited & recorded by Robert Taub Op. 10, Nos. 1 and 2 Op. 14, Nos. 1 and 2 Op. 78 Op. 79. With articles on historical and performance issues Book/2 CDs... $18.95 BURGMÜLLER: 25 PROGRESSIVE STUDIES, OPUS 100 edited & recorded by Margaret Otwell These pieces are perennial favorites among piano students and their teachers Book/CD...$10.99 CHOPIN: SELECTED PRELUDES edited & recorded by Brian Ganz Extracted from Brian Ganz s edition of the complete Preludes, eight were chosen especially for progressing student pianists: A minor, Op. 28, No. 2 E minor, Op. 28, No. 4 B minor, Op. 28, No. 6 A Major, op. 28, No. 7 E Major, Op. 28, No. 9 D-flat Major, Op. 28, No. 15 C minor, Op. 28, No. 20 G minor, Op. 28, No Book/CD...$10.99 CLEMENTI: SONATINAS, OPUS 36 edited & recorded by Jennifer Linn Muzio Clementi is best known for this set of six Sonatinas, Opus 36. They address the most basic pianisitic concepts: precise phrasing, evenness of touch, dynamic control, and rhythmic vitality Book/CD...$10.99 BURGMÜLLER: 18 CHARACTERISTIC STUDIES, OPUS 109 edited & recorded by William Westney Composed as a sequel to the 25 Progressive Studies, Op. 100, the exquisite miniatures that comprise opus 109 possess a timeless value for teachers, students, and audiences alike Book/CD... $12.99 CZERNY: PRACTICAL METHOD FOR BEGINNERS, OPUS 599 Czerny s popular piano exercises are now available in an easy-to-read edition with performance and historical notes. Includes performances demonstrating how the pieces may be thought of as real literature rather than mechanical etudes Book/2 CDs...$12.99 CHOPIN: MAZURKA IN F MINOR, OPUS POSTHUMOUS reconstructed & edited by Kingsley Day recorded by Michael Mizrahi Chopin s sketch for his final composition, the posthumous Mazurka in F minor, came to light more than half a century ago. This new reconstruction is the only one to account for every measure of Chopin s sketch, and it offers convincing new solutions for the manuscript s most confusing passages. The result is a significant addition to the piano literature Book/CD... $8.99 CHOPIN: PRELUDES edited & recorded by Brian Ganz The Preludes of Frédéric Chopin, several of which are of only moderate difficulty, show superb polish and inventive detail. Includes 24 Preludes, Op. 28, the Prelude in C-sharp Minor, Op. 45 and the Prelude in A-flat Major Book/CD...$12.99 CZERNY: THE SCHOOL OF VELOCITY FOR THE PIANO, OPUS 299, BOOKS 1 AND 2 The more advanced of Czerny s best-known exercises, this set emphasizes the development of rapid passage work for both hands Book/CD...$12.99 CZERNY: THIRTY STUDIES IN TECHNICS, OPUS 849 These etudes could be described as an intermediate set. This cleanly-presented edition features practical teaching tips on the pedagogical techniques of each exercise Book/CD...$

6 DEBUSSY: CHILDREN S CORNER edited & recorded by Christopher Harding Debussy s charming piano suite was inspired by his young daughter, Chou-Chou. Christopher Harding s excellent commentary and editing brings thoughtful new consideration to this beloved music Book/CD... $10.99 DEBUSSY: SEVEN FAVORITE PIECES edited & recorded by Christopher Harding Includes Le petit nègre, La fille aux cheveaux de lin, La Cathédrale engloutie, Deux Arabesques, Rêverie, and Claire de lune. With historical and performance notes Book/CD...$12.99 GRIEG: SELECTED LYRIC PIECES edited & recorded by William Westney 18 perennial favorites from Lyric Pieces have been selected for their quality, variety, and pedagogical value. Includes Arietta, Op. 12, No. 1 Waltz, Op. 12, No. 2 Dance of the Elves, Op. 12, No. 4 Waltz, Op. 38, No. 7 Butterfly, Op. 43, No. 1 Solitary Traveler, Op. 43, No. 2 Little Bird, Op. 43, No. 4 To the Spring, Op. 43, No. 6 Shepherd s Boy, Op. 54, No. 1 March of the Trolls, Op. 54, No. 3 Notturno, Op. 54, No. 4 Vanished Days, Op. 57, No. 1 Phantom, Op. 62, No. 5 Homeward, Op. 62, No. 6 Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, Op. 65, No. 6 At Your Feet, Op. 68, No. 3 Puck, Op. 71, No. 3 Remembrances, Op. 71, No Book/CD... $12.99 GURLITT: ALBUMLEAVES FOR THE YOUNG, OPUS 101 edited & recorded by Margaret Otwell Gurlitt s collection of charming works for the intermediate pianist provides an excellent introduction to Romantic repertoire of the mid- 19th century Book/CD...$10.99 KABALEVSKY: 24 PIECES FOR CHILDREN, OPUS 39 edited & recorded by Margaret Otwell The charming inventiveness, wide range of expression, and exploration of varied dynamics, tempos, and articulations in these solos provide valuable opportunities for the late-elementary and earlyintermediate student to further their musical abilities Book/CD...$16.99 KABALEVSKY: THIRTY PIECES FOR CHILDREN, OPUS 27 edited by Richard Walters recorded by Jeffrey Biegel Kabalevsky believed that no piece of music, however short and modest, should pass by a child without touching his mind and heart. These unique and extraordinarily inventive works of substantive piano literature for the early intermediate student have earned their place as perennial favorites among teachers Book/CD...$17.99 KABALEVSKY: PIECES FOR CHILDREN, OP. 27 AND 39 edited by Margaret Otwell & Richard Walters recorded by Margaret Otwell & Jeffrey Biegel Kabalevsky s pedagogical works develop real musical culture in children. This volume contains both the easier pieces from opus 39 and the intermediate pieces from opus 27 into one convenient and valuepriced edition Book/CD...$24.99 KUHLAU: SELECTED SONATINAS OPUS 20, NOS. 1 3, OPUS 55, NOS. 1 3, OPUS 88, NO. 3 edited & recorded by Jennifer Linn These graceful and well-known sonatinas by Friedrich Kuhlau ( ) are perfect for progressing pianists at the intermediate level Book/CD...$12.99 HELLER: SELECTED PIANO STUDIES, OPUS 45 & OPUS 46 edited & recorded by William Westney Contents: The Avalanche Celestial Voices Sailor s Song Warrior s Song Il Penseroso Impatience Spinning Song The Ballet Carefree The Anvil The Wind Petite Tarentelle Shimmering Waters Song of the Sea Song of the Gondolier Novelette Book/CD...$12.95 LISZT: CONSOLATIONS AND LIEBESTRÄUME Liszt made significant contributions to piano literature. Consolations and Liebesträume were first published in 1850 and have become Liszt s most approachable and recognizable pieces. With historical and performance notes. Late Intermediate Level Book/CD...$

7 15 EASY PIANO PIECES edited & recorded by Elena Abend These pieces are wonderful tools for teaching articulation, independence of the hands, and the classical style. Recordings of this literature are difficult to locate the package includes a beautifully refined recording by the editor Book/CD...$10.99 PROKOFIEV: MUSIC FOR CHILDREN, OPUS 65 edited by Matthew Edwards recorded by Jeffrey Biegel Favorites of piano teachers, these short pieces show lyricism and harmonic surprise for which Prokofiev s larger works are known Book/CD...$ INTERMEDIATE PIANO PIECES edited & recorded by Elena Abend These pieces prepare the pianist for the technical and musical challenges found in more advanced Mozart literature, such as the piano sonatas. Includes the often-taught Adagio for Glass Harmonica and Funeral March for Signor Maestro Contrapunto Book/CD...$10.99 PROKOFIEV: VISIONS FUGITIVES, OPUS 22 The late intermediate to advanced pieces are a perfect link between the opus 65 vignettes and the more challenging sonatas. Dossin s recording provides an excellent guide in phrasing and interpretation Book/CD...$12.99 SELECTED VARIATIONS This collection includes the famous Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star variations and seven others at the intermediate level. Includes historical and performance notes Book/CD...$12.99 RACHMANINOFF: PRELUDES, OPUS 3 AND OPUS 23 Contains Rachmaninoff s most famous piano piece, the Prelude in C-sharp minor. This paired with the ten pieces from opus 23 provide the advanced pianist a newly-engraved and researched edition of the first half of the composer s output of piano preludes Book/CD...$15.99 SIX VIENNESE SONATINAS edited & recorded by Christopher Harding The pieces that comprise the individual movements of the sonatinas were orginally composed as short serenades for a trio of basset horns. These sonatinas, despite their humble purposes of soothing entertainment and the instruction of advanced intermediate students, bear the unmistakable stamp of their composer Book/CD...$12.99 SONATA IN C MAJOR, K. 545, SONATA FACILE edited & recorded by Enrique Graf Mozart s most accessible piano sonata, written for students and called Sonata facile (Easy Sonata), is considered anew in this edition edited and recorded by critically acclaimed concert pianist and teacher Enrique Graf Book/CD... $10.99 RACHMANINOFF: PRELUDES, OP. 32 edited & recorded by Alexandre Dossin Continuation of Dossin s edition of these advanced piano masterpieces Book/CD...$15.99 LISTEN TO SAMPLE CD TRACKS AT Enter the 8-digit publication number in the Search field Click on CLOSER LOOK icon to access audio files 7

8 SATIE: GYMNOPÉDIES AND GNOSSIENNES Throughout his life, Satie was so surrounded with the creative and modern atmosphere that permeated La Belle Epoque (The Beautiful Era), that he himself became a symbol of the age. These six short pieces from the composer s early years capture the graceful unconventionality that defines Satie. Intermediate Level Book/CD...$10.99 SCHUBERT: FOUR IMPROMPTUS, OPUS 90 (D. 899) edited & recorded by Immanuela Gruenberg Composed in the summer and autumn of 1827, these Impromptus reflect one of the happiest periods in Schubert s short life. Immanuela Gruenberg s carefully prepared edition, with extensive historical and performance notes, was based on research of the autograph manuscript, now held in the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York Book/CD...$12.99 SONATINA ALBUM CLEMENTI, KUHLAU, DUSSEK, AND BEETHOVEN edited & recorded by Jeffrey Biegel Contents: Beethoven: Sonatina in G Major, K.H. Anh. 5, No. 1; Clementi: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36, No. 1; Clementi: Sonatina in G Major, Op. 36, No. 2; Clementi: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36, No. 3; Clementi: Sonatina in F Major, Op. 36, No. 4; Dussek: Sonatina in G Major, Op. 20, No. 1; Kuhlau: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 55, No. 1; Kuhlau: Sonatina in G Major, Op. 55, No. 2; Kuhlau: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 55, No Book/CD...$12.99 TCHAIKOVSKY: ALBUM FOR THE YOUNG, OPUS 39 Completed in four days, these 24 fanciful miniatures capture some delightful observations and experiences that any youth might enjoy. This edition is the first American edition based on the composer s original manuscript. Since the pieces were published in 1878, they have become part of the standard educational piano literature Book/CD...$12.99 SCHUMANN: SCENES FROM CHILDHOOD (KINDERSCENEN), OPUS 15 edited & recorded by Jeffrey Biegel Perfect literature for the intermediate to early advanced pianist, these miniatures by Schumann have been favorites of many generations of students. The pieces are an excellent introduction to Schumann s piano music and to Romantic musical literature in general. Includes the famous Träumerei Book/CD...$10.99 TCHAIKOVSKY: THE NUTCRACKER SUITE, OPUS 71A edited by Matthew Edwards recorded by Jeffrey Biegel The world s favorite ballet has become a staple at the piano in this standard piano solo version. This edition includes new, clear music engraving, introductory articles and a beautiful recording Book/CD...$12.99 SCHUMANN: SELECTIONS FROM ALBUM FOR THE YOUNG, OPUS 68 edited & recorded by Jennifer Linn Album for the Young was Schumann s first foray into Hausmusik a modest, everyday music to be practiced and performed in the home.contents: Melody Soldiers March Humming Song Little Piece Hunting Song Wild Rider The Merry Farmer Sicilienne Little Study First Loss The Reaper s Song Little Romance The Horseman (No. 30) Mignon Book/CD...$10.99 TCHAIKOVSKY: THE SEASONS, OPUS 37BIS The Seasons is a set of twelve pieces, one for each month. In spite of their technical simplicity, the performance of a group from The Seasons is required at the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition Book/CD...$ Listen to sample recording tracks and view samples of the historical notes, performance notes, and music pages for all books on this page at