A Romantic Sketchbook for Piano, Book IV
Editor: Alan Jones
Price: £5.95
Instrumentation: Piano solo
Format: Sheet Music
Extent: 48 pages
ISBN: 9781854727183
- imaginative selection from the Romantic piano repertoire
- each volume balances works by leading Romantic composers, such as Schumann, Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky, with unfamiliar pieces by lesser-known figures
- volumes are carefully graded and offer a variety of keys, time signatures, textures and tempi
- variety of moods and styles presented to develop interpretative skills
Contents
- William Alwyn arr. Alan Jones April Shower: No. 2 from ‘April Morn’
- Cui Bagatelle italienne, Op. 22 No. 2
- Moritz Moszkowski arr. Thomas A. Johnson Bagatelle, Op. 94 No. 7
- J. F. F Burgmüller Cloche des matines, Op. 109 No. 9
- César Franck Danse lente
- Eric Satie Gymnopédie No. 1
- Max Reger Improvisation No. 1, Op. 18 No. 1
- Bruch Klavierstück No. 2, Op. 12 No. 2
- Tchaikovsky arr. Alan Jones Le petit cavalier (The hobby-horse), Op. 39 No. 4 (published as No. 3)
- Claude Debussy Le petit negre
- Valentin Alkan Le premier billet doux, Op. 63 No. 46
- Felix Mendelssohn Lied ohne Worte, Op. 19 No. 4
- Robert Schumann arr. Alan Jones May, lovely May (Mai, lieber Mai), Op. 68 No. 13
- Anatol Lyadov Mazurka in F minor, Op. 57 No. 3
- Carl Nielsen Mignon, Op. 3 No. 4
- Pachulski Moment musical, Op. 22 No. 1
- Skryabin Prélude, Op. 13 No. 3
- Haberbier Prélude, Op. 59 No. 1
- Stephen Heller Prelude in C sharp minor, Op. 81 No. 10
- Reinhold Glière Prelude in Db, Op. 43 No. 1
- Charles Villiers Stanford Prelude in E minor, Op. 163 No. 10
- Musorgsky Une larme
- Grieg Vöglein, Op. 43 No. 4
- Jensen Widmung, Op. 33 No. 1
- Heinrich Karl Johaann Hofmann arr. Thomas A. Johnson Zur Laute (To the Lute), Op. 37 No. 1
Publication Date: 5th September 1996
Reviews
Press reviews
‘A wide range of familiar and lesser known compositions ... are explored in this excellent series.’ Presser ‘... a well-rounded introduction to Romantic styles and solid preparation for more advanced repertoire.’ Presser



