Bring the world of classical music-from operatic to symphonic- to students in this richly filled 2-volume set. Presented in late-beginner to early-intermediate levels, these piano reductions capture some of the world's best-known melodies and are especially satisfying for teenagers and adult students. Also an ideal resource to complement themed recitals featuring specific composers, eras, or musical styles. Includes selections from The Nutcracker, Sheherazade, Vivaldi's Seasons, Pictures at an Exhibition and much more.
Volume II MOZART Wolfgang Amadeus Romance - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik La ci darem la mano Allegro molto - First Movement Alleluia - Exsultate Jubilate Rondo - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Tamino's Aria MOURET Jean - Joseph Rondeau MUSSORGSKY Modest The Great Gate of Kiev Promenade The Old Castle PONCHIELLI Amilcare Dance of the Hours PUCCINI Giacomo Musett's Waltz O mio babbini caro PURCELL Henry Trumpet Tune in D RIMSKY - KORSAKOV Nikolay The Young Prince and the Young Princess Capriccio Espagnol ROSSINI Giaochino Finale SCHUBERT Franz Poco adagio - Fourth Movement March Militaire Moderato SIBELIUS Jean Finlandia Allegretto - First Movement # 2 SULLIVAN, Sir Arthur For He Is an Englishman STRAVINSKY, Igor Russian Dance Finale - The Firebird Suite Strauss, Johann II Laughing Song Blue Danube Waltz Strauss, Richard Also Sprach Zarathustra TCHAIKOVSKY, Peter Ilyich Theme - Swan Lake Waltz - Sleeping Beauty Waltz - Swan Lake Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy - Nutcracker VERDI, Guiseppe Caro nome (Beloved name) - Rigoletto La donna e mobile (The woman is fickle) VIVALDI, Antonio Composer Biographies Overture - Die Walkure Bridal March - Lohengrin WAGNER, Richard Spring - The Four Seasons Autumn - The Four Seasons