Baroque to Modern: Upper Elementary Level

Description

32 Pieces by 16 Composers in Progressive Order

Baroque to Modern presents music from the 1700s through the 1900s, with composer biographies and practice and performance tips. Organized by difficulty level, the music is presented in newly researched editions. Each volume is in progressive order.

Schirmer Performance Editions are designed for piano students and their teachers as well as for professional pianists. These editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions, pertinent fingering, and historical and stylistic commentary. Prepared by experienced artists and master teachers, these publications provide an accurate, well-informed score resource for pianists.

Contents:

BACH:
Air on the G String

BARTOK:
Walking from First Term at the Piano

BEETHOVEN:
Ecossaise in G Major, WoO 23

BONIS:
from Album Pour Les Tout-petits, OP. 103:
The Sewing Machine, No. 6
Meow! Purr!, No. 15

BURGMULLER:
Arabesque, Op. 100, No. 2

DELLO JOIO:
Mountain Melody

DIAMOND:
Pease-Porridge Hot

DUNCOMBE:
The Chase

GOULD:
Loud and Soft

GURLITT:
Morning Prayer, Op. 101, No. 2 • Vivace, Op. 117, No. 8 • To School, Op. 117, No. 14 • Cradle Song, Op. 117, No. 17

KABALEVSKY:
Waltz in D minor, Op. 39, No. 13 • Jumping, Op. 39, No. 15 • Clowns, Op. 39, No. 20 • The Shrew, Op. 89, No. 12 • Little Goat Limping, Op. 89, No. 19 • The Little Harpist, Op. 89, No. 24 • Stubborn Little Brother, Op. 89, No. 27

MOZART:
Minuet in C Major, K. 6 (1) • Minuet in B-flat Major, K. 15pp • Air in A-flat Major, K. Anh. 109b, No. 8 (15ff)

RAMEAU:
Menuet en Rondeau

SCHUMANN:
Melody, Op. 68, No. 1 • Soldiers' March, Op. 68, No. 2

SHOSTAKOVICH:
The Bear, Op. 69, No. 3 • Merry Tale, Op. 69, No. 4 • Sad Tale, Op. 69, No. 5

WILTON:
Amabile from Sonatina in C Major • Minuet from Sonatina in C Major