Mozart - 15 Intermediate Piano Pieces (Songbook)


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(Schirmer Performance Editions). Featuring music that spans nearly all of Mozart's career, this collection offers wonderful teaching literature for the intermediate level student. These pieces prepare the pianist for the technical and musical challenges found in more advanced Mozart literature, such as the Piano Sonatas. Includes the often-taught "Adagio for Glassharmonica" and "Funeral March for Signor Maestro Contrapunto," and audio of these seldom-recorded pieces. Contents: Adagio in C major for Glass Harmonica (KV 356 617a ) * Allegro in F major (KV 15a) * Andantino in E-flat major (KV 236 588b ) * Contradance in D major ("Das Donnerwetter") (KV 534) * Contradance in G major (KV 269b) * Funeral March for Signor Maestro Contrapunto (K. 453a) * Gavotte in F major (KV 299b) * German Dance in C major (KV 605, No. 3) * Minuet in F major (KV 1d) * Minuet in F major (KV 5) * Minuet in F major (from KV 6) * Minuet in G major (KV 15y) * Piece for Clavier in F major (KV 33B) * Rondo in C major (KV 334 320b ) * Rondo in F major (KV 15hh)




Two-part inventions


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Classical/Opera Piano Solos




Mozart -- Selected Intermediate to Early Advanced Piano Sonata Movements


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Musicians have long treasured the Mozart sonatas for their symmetry and perfection. This volume presents single movements as well as complete sonatas (K. 282, 283, 545 and 570) for study by the advancing pianist. The sonatas provide ample opportunity for developing control, technical facility, a singing style, and balance and voicing. The preface gives Dr. Hinson's helpful suggestions on pedaling, ornamentation, articulation and dynamics, as well as a suggested order of study. Careful editing allows the teacher and student to make informed choices in interpreting these masterpieces.







Mozart - 15 Easy Piano Pieces (Songbook)


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(Schirmer Performance Editions). This collection of remarkable jewels by Mozart will be invaluable to teachers and students. The book features some of Mozart's earliest works, a few of which were composed when the young Wolfgang was only six years old. Already present are signs of remarkable taste and talent: beautiful melody, impeccable formal construction, and unsurpassed elegance. These pieces are wonderful tools for teaching articulation, independence of the hands, and the classical style. Recordings of this literature are difficult to locate so this edition includes a beautifully refined recording by the editor. Contents: Air in A-flat major (KV Anh. 109b Nr. 8 15ff ) * Allegro in B-flat major (KV 3) * Allegro in F major (KV 1c) * Andante in C major (KV 1a) * Andante in E-flat major (KV 15mm) * Contradance in G major (KV 15e) * Larghetto in F major * Minuet in B-flat major (KV 15pp) * Minuet in C major (from KV 6) * Minuet in D major (KV 7) * Minuet in D major (KV 94 73h ) * Minuet in E-flat major (KV 15qq) * Minuet in F major (KV 2) * Minuet in G major (KV 1e/1f) * Minuet in G major (KV 15c) * Minuet in G major (KV 15y)




14 of His Easiest Piano Pieces


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This collection provides an excellent introduction to Mozart's easiest works. Selections include short dances such as the popular "Minuet in F Major," easier sonata movements and arrangements of familiar opera arias. The short biography and notes on each piece will be appreciated by students new to the study of Mozart's music.




Mozart -- 21 of His Most Popular Pieces


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Some of Mozart's most popular works are contained in this volume, including the Fantasia in D Minor," the "Sonata in C Major" (first movement) and the "Turkish March" from the Sonata in A Major. Other selections include intermediate-level transcriptions from operas and orchestral works. Arranged in the order of difficulty, each piece is prefaced by a short description. A biographical sketch of the composer is also provided."




Classical Piano Masters - Upper Intermediate Level


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(Piano). 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 Intermediate edition features 13 pieces by 8 composers, including: Johannes Brahms: Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 39, No. 15 * Frederic Chopin: Nocturne in F minor, Op. 55, No. 1 * Frederic Chopin: Polonaise Militaire, Op. 40, No. 1 * Frederic Chopin: Waltz in D-flat Major "Minute," Op. 64, No. 1 * Frederic Chopin: Waltz in C-sharp minor, Op. 64, No. 2 * Scott Joplin: The Cascades * Franz Liszt: Liebestraum No. 3 * Felix Mendelssohn: Spring Song from Songs Without Words, Op. 62, No. 6 * Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: 12 Variations on "Ah! vous dirai-je, maman," K.265 * Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo alla Turca from Sonata in A Major, K. 331 * Sergei Rachmaninoff: Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 3, No. 2 * Sergei Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G minor, Op. 23, No. 5 * Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: June (Barcarolle) from The Seasons .




The Giant Book of Classical Sheet Music


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With more than 80 essential masterworks arranged for easy piano, this book guarantees a lifetime of exploration and enjoyment at the keys. Titles: * 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky) * Air on the G String (Bach) * Andaluza No. 5 (Granados) * Anvil Chorus (Verdi) * Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) * Ballade No. 1 (Chopin) * Barcarolle from Tales of Hoffmann (Offenbach) * The Blue Danube (Strauss) * Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (Bach) * Bridal Chorus, from Lohengrin (Wagner) * Can-Can (Offenbach) * Canon in D (Pachelbel) * Clair de lune (Debussy) * Doretta's Song (Puccini) * The Entertainer (Joplin) * Egmont Overture (Beethoven) * Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart) * "Emperor" Concerto (Beethoven) * Fantaisie-Impromptu (Chopin) * Flower Duet (Delibes) * Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) * The Garland Waltz, from Sleeping Beauty (Tchaikovsky) * Habanera (Bizet) * Hallelujah Chorus (Handel) * Hornpipe (Handel) * Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Brahms) * Intermezzo (Mascagni) * In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg) * Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach) * L'Arlí©sienne Suite No. 1 (Bizet) * Líæ ci darem la mano (Mozart) * La donna í mobile (Verdi) * Libiamo, from La Traviata (Verdi) * Mandolin Concerto in C Major (Vivaldi) * Maple Leaf Rag (Joplin) * March from The Nutcracker (Tchaikovsky) * March of the Toreadors (Bizet) * Meditation, from Thaí¿s (Massenet) * "Merry Widow" Waltz (Lehíçr) * "Military" Polonaise (Chopin) * "Minute" Waltz (Chopin) * The Moldau (Smetana) * "Moonlight" Sonata (Beethoven) * Morning Mood (Grieg) * Musetta's Waltz (Puccini) * "New World" Symphony (Dvo�»ak) * Nocturne, Op. 55, No. 1 (Chopin) * O mio babbino caro (Puccini) * Ode to Joy (Beethoven) * Overture from The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart) * "Pathí©tique" Sonata (Beethoven) * Pavane (Faurí©) * Piano Concerto No. 1 (Tchaikovsky) * Piano Sonata No. 11 (Mozart) * Polovetsian Dance (Borodin) * Pomp and Circumstance (Elgar) * Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 (Bach) * Prelude, Op. 28, No. 4 (Chopin) * Prince of Denmark's March (Clarke) * Queen of the Night Aria (Mozart) * "Raindrop" Prelude (Chopin) * "Revolutionary" Etude (Chopin) * Rondeau from Suite de symphonies (Mouret) * Rondo alla Turca (Mozart) * Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach) * Solace (Joplin) * The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Dukas) * Spring, from The Four Seasons (Vivaldi) * Stí_ndchen (Schubert) * "Surprise" Symphony (Haydn) * The Swan (Saint-Saí‚ns) * Swan Lake, Act I Finale (Tchaikovsky) * Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven) * Symphony No. 40 (Mozart) * Toccata in D Minor (Bach) * Toreador Song (Bizet) * Turkish March (Beethoven) * Un bel díå (Puccini) * "Unfinished" Symphony (Schubert) * Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman" (Mozart) * Voi, che sapete (Mozart) * Waltz, Op. 39, No. 15 (Brahms) * Wedding March from A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn)




The Joy of Mozart


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A graded collection of selected pieces in the easy-to-intermediate levels. Plus arrangements of best-loved themes from his piano concertos, operas, and orchestral works.