| A First Book of Chopin: For the Beginning Pianist with Downloadable Mp3s Contributor(s): Bergerac (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486424278 ISBN-13: 9780486424279 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2003 Annotation: Fun-to-play, pedagogically sound arrangements include the theme from the "Raindrop" Prelude, "Minute" Waltz, the charming "Lullaby," and melodic highlights from the most familiar preludes, mazurkas, waltzes, impromptus, and etudes. Also features "Fantaisie-impromptu," the delightful "Butterfly" Etude, the world-famous "Military" Polonaise and "Heroic" Polonaise, 23 in all. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Printed Music - Piano & Keyboard Repertoire - Music | Musical Instruments - Piano & Keyboard - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical |
| Dewey: 786.2 |
| Series: Dover Music for Piano |
| Physical Information: 0.19" H x 8.18" W x 10.86" (0.33 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Beginning pianists and their teachers will love this compilation of immortal music by Fr d ric Chopin. Fun-to-play, pedagogically sound arrangements include the theme from the Raindrop Prelude, Minute Waltz, the charming Lullaby, and melodic highlights from the most familiar preludes, mazurkas, waltzes, impromptus, and etudes. Each piece is accompanied by informal notes that share insights into Chopin's life and the unique features of his music. From the lyrical Fantaisie-impromptu and Butterfly Etude to the brilliant strains of the Military Polonaise and Heroic Polonaise, these arrangements of 23 of the composer's best-loved pieces will prove welcome additions to any beginning pianist's repertoire. Plus, bonus MP3 downloads are included for each song to make practicing even easier |