Women Composers in History

Description

18 Intermediate to Late Intermediate Piano Pieces by 8 Composers

Includes music by Amy Marcy Beach, Teresa Carreño, Cécile Chaminade, Louise Dumont Farrenc, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Margaret Ruthven Lang, Clara Gottschalk Peterson, and Clara Schumann. With composer biographies.

Contents:

BEACH:
Secrets, Op. 25, No. 5 • Gavotte in D minor, Op. 36, No. 2 • Waltz in C Major, Op. 36, No. 3 • Sliding on the Ice, Op. 119, No. 1 • Canoeing, Op. 119, No. 3

CARRENO:
Le sommeil de l'enfant, Op. 35

CHAMINADE:
Gavotte in A minor, Op. 123, No. 5 • Gigue in C Major, Op. 123, No. 6 • Rigaudon in A minor, OP. 126, No. 3

FARRENC:
Etude in C Major, Op. 50, No. 1 • Etude in A minor, Op. 50, No. 2 • Impromptu in B minor

FANNY MENDELSSOHN:
Andante con espressione • Fugue in E-flat Major

RUTHVEN LANG:
Starlight • Twilight

GOTTSCHALK PETERSON:
Staccato Polka

CLARA SCHUMANN:
Polonaise in C Major, Op. 1, No. 2 • Scherzo in G Major