Exploring Piano Classics Repertoire, Level 2 (book/CD)

Publisher: Alfred Music
A Masterwork Method for the Developing Pianist
Level: Late Elementary / Early Intermediate

The Repertoire books include pieces from the major style periods. Background information on each style period, its instruments, composers, and the music itself is included.

The CD recordings of the repertoire, performed by internationally known clinician and teacher Nancy Bachus, provide an indispensable tool for appropriate musical interpretation.

Titles:

• Tarantella in C Major (Clark)
• Melody in C (Le Couppey)
• Old English Air (Anonymous)
• Rustic Dance (J. C. Bach)
• Minuet in C Minor (de Seixas)
• Arioso (Türk)
• The Chinese Doll (Rebikov)
• Night Journey, Op. 82, No. 65 (Gurlitt)
• Distant Bells, Op. 63, No. 6 (Streabog)
• Quadrille (Haydn)
• Swineherd’s Dance (Bartók)
• Minuet in C Major (Kress)
• Sarabande (Corelli)
• Minuet in G Minor, BWV 822 (J. S. Bach)
• Lento (Stravinsky)
• Russian Folk Song, Op. 107, No. 7 (Beethoven)
• Tarantella in D Minor (Goedicke)
• Elegy, Op. 183, No. 2 (Reinecke)
• Spanish Dance, Op. 61, No. 10 (Oesten)
• King William’s March (Clarke)
• Chimes (Tcherepnin)
• Peasant Dance (Bolck)

Sample Pages

• Exploring Piano Classics Repertoire, Level 1
• Exploring Piano Classics Repertoire, Level 2
• Exploring Piano Classics Repertoire, Level 3