Great Classical Themes


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Clair de Lune (Debussy) * Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Brahms) * Prelude (Op. 3, No. 2) (Rachmaninoff) * Pachelbel's Canon in D and others.




Favorite Classical Themes


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(World's Greatest Classical Music). Simplified piano solo arrangements for 63 of the world's greatest classical pieces. Contents: ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor * BACH: Bist du bei mir * Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, 1st mvt. excerpt * Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, 1st mvt. excerpt * Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring * BEETHOVEN: Turkish March * Piano Concerto No. 5, 1st mvt. excerpt * Symphony No. 5, 1st mvt. excerpt * Symphony No. 7, 2nd mvt. excerpt * BRAHMS: Lullaby * Symphony No. 1, 4th mvt. excerpt * Symphony No. 4, 1st mvt. excerpt * DEBUSSY: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, Opening * DVORAK: Symphony No. 9, 2nd mvt. excerpt * FAURE: Apres un reve * FRANCK: Panis Angelicus * GOSSEC: Gavotte * GOUNOD: Funeral March of a Marionette, Themes * GRIEG: In the Hall of the Mountain King * HANDEL: WATER MUSIC: Allegro * Air * MESSIAH: Hallelujah * Pastoral Symphony * I Know That My Redeemer Liveth excerpt * HAYDN: Gypsy Rondo * Symphony No. 104, 1st mvt. excerpt * The Heavens are Telling * Trumpet Concerto in E-flat Major, 1st mvt. excerpt * MAHLER SYMPHONIES: No. 2, 5th mvt. choral theme * No. 5, 4th mvt. excerpt * MENDELSSOHN: Fingal's Cave Overture, themes * Violin Concerto in E minor, 1st mvt. theme * MOURET: Rondeau, excerpt * MOZART: Ave Verum Corpus * Piano Concerto No. 21, 2nd mvt. excerpt * Lacrymosa * Symphony No. 38, 1st mvt. excerpt * Symphony No. 41, 1st mvt. excerpt * OFFENBACH: Can Can * PACHELBEL: Canon, Excerpt * PARRY: Jerusalem * RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade, Themes from Part 1 * SAINT-SAENS: The Swan * SCHUBERT: Die Forelle * Ave Maria * Symphony No. 5, 1st mvt. excerpt * SCHUMANN: Ich grolle nicht * Piano Concerto in A minor, 1st mvt. themes * SMETANA: The Moldau, excerpt * J STRAUSS II: By the Beautiful Blue Danube, themes * Tales from the Vienna Woods, Themes * TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture, excerpt * Marche Slav, Themes * Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy * Dance of the Reed-Flutes * Dance of the Swans * Romeo and Juliet, excerpt * Symphony No. 6, 1st mvt. excerpt * Violin Concerto, 1st mvt. excerpt * VERDI: Lacrymosa * VIVALDI: The Four Seasons, 1st mvt. excerpt * Gloria in Excelsis * Mandolin Concerto in C Major, 1st mvt. excerpt




The Big Book of Classical Music (Songbook)


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(Piano Solo Songbook). All your favorite piano masterpieces in one convenient collection! This book features piano solo arrangements of 100 classics by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Faure, Franck, Gounod, Grieg, Handel, Haydn, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Pachelbel, Puccini, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Vivaldi, Wagner, and more!




Great Classical Themes


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First 50 Classical Pieces You Should Play on the Piano


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(Easy Piano Songbook). A great collection of 50 must-know classics for all pianists, including: Arabesque, Op. 100, No. 2 * Ave Maria * Can Can * Canon in D * Clair de Lune * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik * Fur Elise * Hallelujah Chorus * Hungarian Dance No. 5 * La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair) * Largo from Symphony No. 9 ("New World") * Meditation * Minuet in G * Ode to Joy * Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte * Pomp and Circumstance * Sonata No. 11 in a Major, K 331, Third Movement ("Rondo Alla Turca") * The Surprise Symphony * Waltz in a Minor * William Tell Overture * and more. Each arrangement is simple and streamlined, yet still captures the essence of the tune!




Peer Gynt


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The Classical Music Book


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Learn about the world’s greatest classical compositions and musical traditions in The Classical Music Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Classic Music in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Classical Music Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Classical Music, with: - More than 90 pieces of world-famous music - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts - A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout - Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The Classical Music Book is a captivating introduction to music theory, crucial composers and the impact of seminal pieces, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover more than 90 works by famous composers from the early period to the modern day, through exciting text and bold graphics. Your Classical Music Questions, Simply Explained From Mozart to Mendelssohn, this fresh new guide goes beyond your typical music books, offering a comprehensive overview to classical music history and biography. If you thought it was difficult to learn about music theory, The Classical Music Book presents key information in an easy to follow layout. Explore the main ideas underpinning the world’s greatest compositions and musical traditions, and define their importance to the musical canon and into their wider social, cultural, and historical context. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Classical Music Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.




101 Classical Themes for Cello


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(Instrumental Folio). This huge collection offers instrumentalists the chance to play 101 classical themes, including: Ave Maria (J.S. Bach/C. Gounod) * Ave Maria (Schubert) * Bist du bei mir (You Are with Me) (Stozel) * Canon in D (Pachelbel) * Clair de Lune (Debussy) * Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Tchaikovsky) * 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky) * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik ("Serenade") (Mozart) * The Flight of the Bumble Bee (Rimsky-Korsakov) * Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) * Fur Elise (Beethoven) * Gymnopedie No. 1 (Satie) * Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (J.S. Bach) * Lullaby (Brahms) * Minuet in G (Bach) * Ode to Joy (Beethoven) * Piano Sonata in C Major (Mozart) * Pie Jesu (Faure) * Rondeau (Mouret) * Theme from Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) * Wedding March (Mendelssohn) * William Tell Overture (Rossini) * and many more.




Sonatina Album


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Originally compiled and edited by Louis Kí_hler, this edition contains some of the most popular keyboard sonatinas, rondos and other works (including symphonic transcriptions) of Beethoven, Clementi, Haydn, Kuhlau and Mozart, among others. In clarifying this edition, editor Allan Small has removed impractical fingerings and unnecessary accidentals found in other editions.




Great Classical Themes


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Classical/Opera Piano Solos