25 Progressive Pieces for the Piano
Author | : Friedrich Burgmüller |
Publisher | : Alfred Music Publishing |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 2004-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 0739036890 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780739036891 |
Rating | : 4/5 (891 Downloads) |
Download or read book 25 Progressive Pieces for the Piano written by Friedrich Burgmüller and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2004-12 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Burgmüller's most famous work, the 25 Progressive Pieces, are short compositions with descriptive titles. Easier than his Opp. 105 and 109, each selection exposes students to a different technical challenge with the main emphasis on the phrasing, articulation, and dynamics often found in Romantic piano music. The collection includes Arabesque" and "Ballade," both popular with many early-intermediate pianists. The Alfred Masterwork Library CD Editions conveniently combine each exceptional volume with a professionally recorded CD that is sure to inspire artistic performances. Pianist Valery Lloyd-Watts studied at the Conservatory of Music in Toronto and the Royal College of Music in London. She earned a Master of Music degree from the University of Wisconsin, where she studied with Paul Badura-Skoda. She co-authored the text Studying Suzuki Piano: More than Music, which was endorsed by Dr. Suzuki."