ISBN 0739051318. Masterwork.
This unique series teaches skills used by professional pianists to make their performances more expressive and dramatic. Students will explore five keys for achieving performance artistry: color, pedaling, rubato/rhythmic freedom, characterization and choreography. In-depth information helps students understand the concepts of balance, voicing, pedal techniques, and how to move at the piano.
German Dance, D. 365, No. 12 Performed by Franz Schubert
Dawn Performed by Bela Bartok
Idylle, Op. 126, No. 1 Performed by Cecile Chaminade
German Dance, D. 783, No. 14 Performed by Franz Schubert
Gavotte, Op. 36, No. 2 Performed by Beach
Cradle Song, Op. 124, No. 6 Performed by Robert Schumann
Mazurka Performed by Mikhail Glinka
Impresiones Intimas, No. 2 Performed by Federico Mompou
Naughty Boy, From For Children, Vol. 1, Sz. 42, No. 21 Performed by Bartok
A Little Girl Pleading With Her Mother, Op. 37, No. 1 Performed by Vladimir Rebikov
A Little Girl Rocking Her Dolly, Op. 37, No. 7 Performed by Vladimir Rebikov
The Bell Tolls Performed by Franz Liszt
Valse Brillante, No. 5 From Valses Poetico Performed by Enrique Granados
Waltz In A Minor, Op. Posthumous Performed by Frederic Chopin
Op. 12, No. 2 Performed by Edvard Grieg
Whimsy Performed by Alexander
Canon, From For Children, Vol. 2, Sz. 42, No. 31 Performed by Bela Bartok
Waltz, Op. 39, No. 3 Performed by Johannes Brahms
Venetian Gondola Song, From Songs Without Words, Vol. 2, Op. 30, No. 6 Performed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn
Rapsodia Espanola Performed by Alexander
Tarentelle, Op. 123, No. 10 Performed by Cecile Chaminade
Galop Final Performed by Casella
Gallactica Performed by Alexander