Some of the most beautiful and diverse pieces by some of the finest composers in recent history are included in this enormous Library Of Modern Piano Music. Such a comprehensive collection of brilliant works for solo Piano belies the rich quality and sheer amount of music being composed that just begs to be learned. Over 100 fantastic pieces are guaranteed to keep you learning from this truly classic selection until the next century!The Library Of Modern Piano Music boasts an unprecedented volume and variety of amazing compositions, some well-known, some more unfamiliar, some composed as standalone pieces and others as film scores, but the one thing uniting them all is their impeccable musicality and how enjoyable they are to play. Featuring the biggest names in contemporary classical music, composers like Einaudi lend their wonderful compositions (Primavera, Una Mattina), and all-round geniuses like Philip Glass are represented with a generous selection of their finest work (Metamorphosis Five, Opening Piece From Glassworks and more).The varied progression of Piano music through the 20th century to the present day has given rise to an exceptionally vast and diverse repertoire. The unbelievable depth of the composers included here means you'll rarely be stuck for something to play. Kaija Saariaho, Stravinsky, Francis Poulenc, Dustin O'Halloran, Nico Muhly and Witold Lutoslawski are genuinely just a fraction of the composers featured in The Library Of Modern Piano Music. Some great standalone compositions like Samuel Barber's incomparable Adagio For Strings sit aside excerpts from longer works like a portion of Edward Gregson's An Album For My Friends or Joby Talbot's Once Around The Sun.If you happen to be a fan of film and television scores, a taste of Michael Nyman's distinguished score for The Piano is included, a section from Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, as well as parts of Richard Rodney Bennett's score for the now rarely-seen but superb 1980s miniseries of Tender Is The Night. Many established composers are included in this collection who are widely-recognised as masters. However, The Library Of Modern Piano Music also includes many young virtuosos who have not yet achieved that status but are certainly well on their way.These original compositions span standalone pieces, albums, suites and arrangements from diverse talents, making The Library Of Modern Piano Music a collection that is certain to be seen by future generations as a perfect collection of the best of contemporary classical music. / Piano

Album For The Young features 64 classic Piano pieces inspired by the spirit of childhood. From Johannes Brahms' unashamedly lyrical Wiegenlied through the more cerebral approach of Schumann's album Für die Jugend and the works of contemporary composers such as Lutoslawksi and Richard Rodney Bennett, the music contained in this collection offers many contrasting approaches to the idea of music for the young. Great composers down the ages have been consistently attracted to writing albums about or for the young. Some pieces are suitable for children to play and some are drawn from the nostalgic memory of childhood innocence. Here is a unique collection to treasure, reflecting the variety of both their emotional approaches and the richness of their creative responses. / Piano

Learn fun rock and country solos to supplement your piano lessons! Rock and Country Masters for Piano is a wonderful supplement to the student-level piano repertoire. It introduces you to colorful, fun-to-play pieces in a variety of rock and country styles. Take a guided tour through the important styles of the rock and country masters. You'll learn how they get their unique sound---while progressively arranged, original compositions give you a chance to try out these styles on your own. Accompanying every piece are listening suggestions, a biography of the artist who inspired it, and specially tailored preparatory exercises. Rock and Country Masters for Piano is recommended for students age 12 and older, but younger musicians can enjoy playing the pieces under the guidance of a teacher. The included CD demonstrates all the examples and allows you to play along (with solo keyboard or full band).* Perfect for curious piano students and self-learners* A great supplement to piano lessons * For both young and adult learners * Correlates with Alfred Music's best selling piano methods Each solo piano piece in the Masters for Piano series correlates to pages in Alfred's Complete Methods---such as Beginning, Intermediate, and Mastering Rock Keyboard---as well as Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course and Alfred's Basic Adult Piano All-in-One Course. / Piano

The Library Of Romantic Music is a comprehensive collection of the greatest works of the Romantic period. Featuring composers like Frédéric Chopin, Claude Debussy and Gabriel Fauré, the works represented here truly some of the most beautiful ever composed. Now they're all in one conveniently spiral-bound volume, arranged for solo Piano for your sheer playing pleasure.Like the Baroque and Classical periods before it, Romantic music existed within a broader artistic, intellectual and literary movement. Emerging in the early 19th century it reflected a time of preoccupation with things mystical, spiritual, legendary and supernatural. This collection comprises fantastic original Piano works and beautiful arrangements from all the greatest composers of this era, including: Albéniz, Berlioz, Bizet, Brahms, Chopin, Dvorák, Debussy, Elgar, Fauré, Grieg, Mahler, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Puccini, Ravel and so many more.Spanning the 19th century, the Romantic movement was a reaction to what had come before. Music proved to be a particularly rich medium of expression for a new Zeitgeist that prized individualism and spirituality. Drawing together composers whose background was as diverse as the music they created, the period proved to be a very broad church indeed. This makes The Library Of Romantic Music particularly exciting, because the extraordinarily rich and expressive music is collected here in a single volume that is durable, convenient and is sure to be a mainstay of your music stand.For a simply stunning compendium of some incredible pieces of music composed by the masters, The Library Of Romantic Music is essential. The greatest compositions from such a fantastically rich period have been collected in this single volume, perfect for pianists looking for beautiful additions to their repertoire. / Piano

A New Edition Revised and Edited by the Composer. Par VILLA-LOBOS HEITOR. An exciting assortment of Piano works that are musically and technically rewarding as study pieces, and appealing in recital. The music is on a level with that of the 18th and 19th century masters. This edition has been edited by the composer. Contents: ALMA BRASILEIRA - CHOROS NO.5 BACHIANAS BRASILEIRAS NO.4 - Suite 1. Preludio - Introdução - (Prelude) 2. Coral - Canto Do Sertão (Song of the Jungle) 3. Aria - Cantiga (Song) 4. Dansa - Miudinho (Dance) CAIXINHA DE MUSICA QUEBRADA (The Broken Little Music Box) CARNAVAL DAS CRIANCAS BRASILEIRAS - Suite 1. A Manhã Da Pierrete (Pierrette's Hands) 2. O Chicote Do Diabinho (The Devil's Whip) CICLO BRASILEIRO - Suite 1. Plantio Do Caboclo (Native Planting Songs) 2. Impressões Seresteiras (Mistrel Impressions) 3. Festa No Sertão (Jungle Festival) 4. Dansa Do Indio Branco (Dance of the White Indian) GUIA PRATICO - Album 1 - Five Pieces 1. Acordei De Madrugada (Dawn) 2. A Maré Encheu (Full Tide) 3. A Roseira (The Rose-Bush) 4. Manquinha (Little Lame Girl) 5. Na Corda Da Vióla (On the Strings of a Viola) GUIA PRATICO - Album 8 - Seven Pieces 1. O Limão (Oh, Lemon) 2. Carambola (Goodness!) 3. Pobre Céga (Poor Blind Woman) 4. Pai Francisco (Father Francisco) 5. Xô Passarinho! (Fly! Little Bird) 6. Sinh' Aninha (Farmers' Daughters) 7. Vestidinho Branco (Little White Dress) GUIA PRATICO - Album 9 - Six Pieces 1. Laranjeira Pequenina (The Little Orange Tree) 2. Pombinha, Rolinha (Little Dove, Tiny Dove) 3. O Ciranda, O Cirandinha (Circle Dance) 4. A Velha Que Tinha Nove Filhas (The Old Woman That Had Nine Daughters) 5. Constante (Constant) 6. O Castelo (The Castle) POEMA SINGELO (Simple Song) PROLE DO BEBE - #1 - Suite 1. Moreninha (The Little Paper Doll) 2. Mulatinha (The Little Rubber Doll) 3. O Polichinelo (Clown) SIMPLES COLETANEA - Three Pieces 1. Valsa Mistica (Valse Mystique) 2. Em Um Berço Encantado (Dans Un Berçeau Féerique) 3. Rhodante (Circle Dance) SUITE FLORAL - Op.97 - Three Pieces 1. Idilio Na Rede (Summer Idyll) 2. Uma Camponeza Cantadeira (A Singing Country Girl) 3. Alegria Na Horta (Joy In The Garden) / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Répertoire / Piano

Par HEUMANN HANS-GUNTER. The author and arranger Hans-Günter Heumann adds to his bestselling series Piano Gefällt Mir! with a Classical edition. All of the greatest masters of musical history is represented by their most famous works, whether it's Bach, Strauss, Liszt, Mozart, these pieces are playable by beginners to advanced pianists, with tempo markings, fingerings and chord symbols. Among the 50 classic pieces in this edition are many famous works which have been used in some of the greatest Hollywood films. Heumann's ever-popular arrangements are perfect for different abilities and fans of the finest classical compositions./ Recueil / Piano

This third volume in the Classical Piano Solos series features 20 original pieces from the masters, suitable for pianists at a Grade 3 standard.This series was compiled to correlate loosely with the Modern Course method and can be used to supplement any teaching method or situation. This volume features a mix of well-known pieces such as Burgmüller's 'Ballade? and Rebikov's 'Playing Soldiers? as well as lesser-known gems like CPE Bach's 'Presto? - a fast, motivating recital piece, and the lovely, lyrical 'Piece Romantique? by Cecile Chaminade. / Piano

Consisting of three volumes, Repertoire Classics for Piano is a comprehensive and progressively graded collection of classic solos for piano. Volume 3 contains 42 recital pieces. Each book includes a data CD contains the following for each solo: performance tracks as well as master class lessons featuring performance and practice techniques by piano pedagogues Paul Sheftel and Phyllis Lehrer for each piece. Listen to performances from a real concert grand piano and get the benefit and insight of master instructors as they teach the finer points of performance, technique and even offer some historical context. These books contain a fine mix of easy to play, unabridged, original piano solos written by 'the masters? for beginning pianists. There is a wide variety of music from all style periods and by some of the greatest composers of all time. Biographies of each composer are also included. These collections are a must for piano students and teachers. / Piano

22 Pieces by 15 Composers. Some of the most often taught original piano literature by dozens of master composers of the past has been carefully selected and compiled by difficulty level. The Upper Elementary edition features 21 pieces by 17 composers, including: Anonynmous (18th century): Musette from The Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach - Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Allegretto scherzando - Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: March from The Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach - Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Air in A minor - Béla Bartók: Walking from The First Term at the Piano - Ludwig van Beethoven: Ecossaise in G Major, WoO 23 - Mélanie Bonis: Meow! Purr! - Muzio Clementi: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36, No. 1, first movement - William Duncombe: The Chase - Cornelius Gurlitt: To School from The First Lessons, Op. 117, No. 4 - Cornelius Gurlitt: Cradle Song from The First Lessons, Op. 117, No. 17 - Georg Frideric Handel: Bourée in G minor 'Impertinence” HWV 494 - George Frideric Handel: Gavotte in C Major - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Minuet in C Major, K.6 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Minuet in B-flat Major, K. 15pp - August Eberhard Müller: The Cuckoo - Christian Petzold: Minuet in G from The Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach - Henry Purcell: Minuet in A minor, Z. 649 - Jean-Philippe Rameau: Menuet en Rondeau - Robert Schumann: Melody from Album for the Young - Charles Henry Wilton: Amabile from Sonatina in C Major. / Niveau : Supérieur Elémentaire / Classique / Recueil / Piano

Easiest Piano Pieces By P. I. Tchaikovsky. Par TCHAIKOVSKI PIOTR ILITCH. 'My First Tchaikovsky' contains easy and intermediate level piano pieces beginning with a selection from the 'Album for the Young' Op. 39. The pieces from the cycle 'The Seasons' and '12 Pieces of medium difficulty' as well as the arrangements from the ballet 'The Nutcracker' with their more demanding piano writing are easy to master by advanced players. Ideal for teaching and playing at home. Great works for little masters!/ Répertoire / Piano

Energetic and lively pieces to appeal to students who like fast and sparkling music. The selections are from such masters as Haydn, Beethoven, Mozart, and Shostakovich. All pieces are in their original form. Kim O'Reilly Newman holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Illinois. She has performed throughout North America and Europe with the Hambro Quartet of Pianos and was an editor and recording pianist for Alfred Music. Kim is a brain tumor survivor and now specializes in performing music for the left hand. / Piano