ISBN 0634027794. With standard notation, fingerings and introductory text (does not include words to the songs). Classical Period. 9x12 inches.
This new collection features 55 excerpts from 47 symphonies by 18 of the world's greatest composers, faithfully transcribed for intermediate to advanced piano solo. Composers represented are: Beethoven, Berlioz, Brahms, Bruckner, Dvorák, Elgar, Franck, Haydn, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Nielsen, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Schubert, Schumann, Strauss and Tchaikovsky. The book also gives a brief biography of each composer.
Contents:
Symphony No. 3 in Eb Major ("Eroica"), First Movement Excerpt composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, First Movement Excerpt composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, Second Movement Excerpt composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, Third Movement Excerpt composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 in F Major ("Pastoral"), Op. 68, First Movement Excerpt composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 in F Major ("Pastoral"), Op. 68, Fifth Movement Excerpt composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92, First Movement Excerpt composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92, Second Movement Excerpt composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, First Movement Excerpt composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, Fourth Movement Excerpt, "Ode to Joy" composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14, Fourth Movement Excerpt, "March to the Scaffold" composed by Hector Berlioz
Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14, Fifth Movement Excerpt, "Witches' Sabbath" composed by Hector Berlioz
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68, Fourth Movement Excerpt composed by Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73, First Movement Excerpt composed by Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90, Third Movement Excerpt composed by Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98, First Movement Excerpt composed by Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in Eb Major ("Romantic"), First Movement Excerpt composed by Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, Second Movement Excerpt composed by Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88, Third Movement Excerpt composed by Antonin Dvorak
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor ("From the New World"), Op. 95, Second Movement Excerpt, "Largo" composed by Antonin Dvorak
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor ("From the New World"), Op. 95, Fourth Movement Excerpt composed by Antonin Dvorak
Symphony No. 1 in Ab Major, Op. 55, First Movement Excerpt composed by Edward Elgar
Symphony in D Minor, M. 48, First Movement Themes composed by Cesar Franck
Symphony No. 94 in G Major ("Surprise"), Second Movement Excerpt composed by Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 101 in D Major ("The Clock"), Third Movement Excerpt composed by Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 104 in D Major ("London"), First Movement Excerpt composed by Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 1 in D Major ("Titan"), Third Movement Excerpt composed by Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor ("Resurrection"), Fifth Movement Choral Theme composed by Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 4 in G Major ("Ode to Heavenly Joy"), Third Movement Excerpt composed by Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C# Minor, Fourth Movement Excerpt composed by Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 8 in E Major ("Symphony of a Thousand"), Second Movement Excerpt composed by Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor ("Scottish"), Op. 56, First Movement Themes composed by Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 4 in A Major ("Italian"), Op. 90, First Movement Excerpt composed by Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183, First Movement Excerpt composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K. 201, First Movement Excerpt composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 35 in D Major ("Haffner"), K. 385, First Movement Excerpt composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 38 in D Major ("Prague"), K. 504, First Movement Excerpt composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 39 in Eb Major, K. 543, First Movement Excerpt composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, First Movement Excerpt composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, Third Movement Excerpt, "Minuet" composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 41 in C Major ("Jupiter"), K. 551, First Movement Excerpt composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 3 in D Major ("Expansiva"), FS. 60, Fourth Movement Excerpt, "Finale" composed by Carl Nielsen
Symphony No. 1 in D Major ("Classical"), Op. 23, First Movement Excerpt composed by Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27, Third Movement Excerpt composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff
Symphony No. 4 in C Minor ("Tragic"), D. 417, Second Movement Excerpt composed by Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 5 in Bb Major, D. 485, First Movement Excerpt composed by Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in B Minor ("Unfinished"), D. 759, First Movement Excerpt composed by Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 9 in C Major ("The Great"), D. 944, First Movement Excerpt composed by Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 1 in Bb Major ("Spring"), Op. 38, Third Movement Excerpt, "Scherzo" composed by Robert Schumann
Symphony No. 3 in Eb Major ("Rhenish"), Op. 97, First Movement Excerpt composed by Robert Schumann
Eine Alpensifonie (An Alpine Symphony), Op. 64, Excerpt composed by Richard Strauss
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor ("Polish"), Op. 29, First Movement Excerpt composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36, Second Movement Excerpt composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64, Third Movement Excerpt, "Waltz" composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B Minor ("Pathetique"), Op. 74, First Movement Excerpt composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky