About the Book
(World's Greatest Classical Music). 45 of the world's greatest intermediate- to advanced-level shorter piano pieces, in a new, clean edition. There's never been a better one-volume, comprehensive collection of great works for piano. Represents over 20 composers, including: Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Grieg, Joplin, Lizst, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Scarlatti, Schubert, Schumann and Tchaikovsky. Contents: BACH: Bourree from English Suite No. 2 * Minuet, from Partita No. 1 * Prelude in C Major, WTC Book 1 * Invention No. 1 * Invention No. 8 * BEETHOVEN: Bagatelle, Op. 126, No. 5 * Moonlight Sonata, 1st mvt * Turkish March (The Ruins of Athens) * BRAHMS: Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 39, No. 15 * Intermezzo in F minor, Op. 118, No. 4 * Intermezzo in B-flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4 * CHOPIN: Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp minor * Mazurka, Op. 68, No. 2 * Nocturne, Op. 72, No. 1 * Raindrop Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 * Minute Waltz, Op. 64, No. 1 * Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 69, No. 1 * DEBUSSY: Golliwog's Cake Walk * Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum * La fille aux cheveux de lin * Le petit negre * Reverie * DVORAK: Humoresque * FAURE: Romance sans paroles, Op. 17, No. 3 * GRIEG: Anitra's Dance, Op. 46, No. 3 * March of the Trolls, Op. 54, No. 3 * Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, Op. 65, No. 6 * JOPLIN: The Easy Winners * Maple Leaf Rag * LISZT: Consolation I * Consolation II * Consolation II * Consolation III * MENDELSSOHN: Hunting Song, Op. 19, No. 3 * Spring Song, Op. 62, No. 6 * MOZART: Fantasia in D Minor, K. 397 * Sonata in C Major, K. 545 * Variations on "A, vous dirais-je, maman," K. 265 * RACHMANINOFF: Prelude in C-sharp minor * SCHUBERT: Andante, Op. 120 * Impromptu, Op. 142, No. 2 * SCHUMANN: The Prophet Bird * Soaring * TCHAIKOVSKY: Romance, Op. 5 * Chanson triste * Chanson napolitaine
