Not only did Clementi write beautiful works, he was also a famous piano teacher. Besides a sonatina and a waltz by Clementi himself, this album also contains compositions by his contemporaries including Hummel, Beethoven and Mozart. By playing these works you will become well acquainted with piano music from the second half of the eighteenth and early part of the nineteenth centuries. For pianists with limited playing experience, this book will bring great pleasure in addition to being a fine tool for learning.