This new gathering of the world's greatest classical themes follows Bergerac's highly successful My First Book of Classical Music. Here are ever-popular themes from the symphonies, concertos, and operas of such masters as Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Mozart, Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, and ... read more
Beethoven As I Knew Him by Anton Felix Schindler Intimate biography by Beethoven's pupil and secretary recalls composer's personality, contemporaries, deafness, irascible behavior, etc. Extensively annotated by Beethoven scholar Donald MacArdle. Revised 3rd edition. Editor's Notes. Introduction. Includes 7 illustrations.
A First Book of Brahms: 26 Arrangements for the Beginning Pianist by David Dutkanicz Suitable for beginning pianists of all ages, this volume includes the famous "Lullaby," the theme from "Academic Festival Overture," "Hungarian Dance No. 5," excerpts from "A Study for the Left Hand," more.
Piano Technique: Tone, Touch, Phrasing and Dynamics by Lillie H. Philipp Expert guide covers tone production, fingering, pedaling, chords, sight-reading, and more. Its 63 musical excerpts include works by such masters as Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Mendelssohn, and Liszt. Numerous exercises and illustrations.
How to Draw Musical Instruments by Barbara Soloff Levy Just a few easy steps will show you how to draw 30 popular instruments. Artists will quickly learn how to skillfully sketch a piano, guitar, flute, violin, drums, maracas, and other melody makers!
Big Book of Beginner's Piano Classics: 83 Favorite Pieces in Easy Piano Arrangements by Bergerac, David Dutkanicz Ideal for beginning pianists, child or adult, this collection features simplified arrangements of well-known works by the master composers: Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms, Bartok, Mozart, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, and many others.
A First Book of Bach: 26 Pieces for the Beginning Pianist by David Dutkanicz Students of all ages will delight in these 26 simple piano arrangements of familiar melodies such as Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring and Wachet Auf, plus other fun-to-play pieces.
A First Book of Beethoven: Favorite Pieces in Easy Piano Arrangements by David Dutkanicz Specially arranged and simplified, these popular melodies include Für Elise, Ode to Joy, and the opening of the "Moonlight" Sonata, along with excerpts from other sonatas and highlights from the symphonies.
A First Book of Mozart by David Dutkanicz Students of all ages can experience the pleasure of playing Mozart with this collection of 24 special arrangements, including melodies from "The Magic Flute," "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik," "Don Giovanni," and other popular works.
Easy Piano Classics: 97 Pieces for Early and Intermediate Players by Ronald Herder This high-quality selection of compositions by the world's greatest composers includes Beethoven's Für Elise,Three Norwegian Dances by Grieg, Liszt's Consolation, Macdowell's To a Wild Rose, Schumann's Träumerei, and many more.
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This new gathering of the world's greatest classical themes follows Bergerac's highly successful My First Book of Classical Music. Here are ever-popular themes from the symphonies, concertos, and operas of such masters as Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Mozart, Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, and many others. For children and beginners of any age. Dover Original.
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