Offering insightful interpretive suggestions, pertinent fingering and historical and stylistic commentary, the Schirmer Performance Editions series is designed for Piano students and teachers, as well as professional pianists.This volume contains 20 pieces by 12 composers, including C. P. E. Bach, Blow, F. Couperin, Daquin, Duncombe, Handel, Pachelbel, Petzold, A. Scarlatti, D. Scarlatti and Telemann.Complete with online access to recorded performances, this book provides the early intermediate level pianist with a newly-engraved collection of pieces from the Baroque Era, accompanied by historical notes and performance suggestions. / Piano

This book offers teachers and students a wide selection of literature to help pace musical and technical development evenly and with ease. The book presents appropriate teaching literature by 14 composers who wrote inspirationally for the intermediate student. The pieces in this book are primarily from Levels 7 and 8, according to Jane Magrath's The Pianist's Guide to Standard Teaching and Performance Literature . Titles include: Prelude in D Minor, BWV 926 (J. S. Bach) * Prelude in D Minor, BWV 940 (J. S. Bach) * Sonata in F Major, K. 78 (Scarlatti) * Sonata in G Major, K. 391 (Scarlatti) * Sonata in C Major, K. 309 (Scarlatti) * Sonata in A Minor, K. 149 (Scarlatti) * Viennese Sonatina No. 1 in C Major (1st movement) (Mozart) * Viennese Sonatina No. 2 in A Major (1st movement) (Mozart) * Viennese Sonatina No. 6 in C Major (1st and 3rd movements) (Mozart) * Sonatina in G Major, Hob. XVI: 8 (1st movement) (Haydn) * Sonatina in F Major, Hob. XVI: 9 (1st movement) (Haydn) * Sonatina in C Major, Hob. XVI: 10 (1st movement) (Haydn) * Bagatelle in G Minor, Op. 119, No. 1 (Beethoven) * Bagatelle in D Major, Op. 119, No. 3 (Beethoven) * Bagatelle in A Minor, Op. 119, No. 9 (Beethoven) * German Dance in D Major, D. 783, No. 2 (Schubert) * Waltz in B Minor, D. 145, No. 6 (Schubert) * Waltz in A-flat Major, D. 365, No. 2 (Schubert) * Two Ecossaises, D. 421, Nos. 1 and 2 (Schubert) * Album leaf in F-sharp Minor, Op. 99, No. 4 (Schumann) * From Foreign Lands and Places, Op. 15, No. 1 (Schumann) * Mignon, Op. 68, No. 35 (Schumann) * Important Event, Op. 15, No. 6 (Schumann) * Prelude in A Major, Op. 28, No. 7 (Chopin) * Mazurka in F Major, Op. 68, No. 3 (Chopin) * Mazurka in G Minor, Op. 67, No. 2 (Chopin) * Mazurka in G Major, Op. Post (Chopin) * Mazurka in B-flat Major, Op. Post (Chopin) * Song of the Cowherd, Op. 17, No. 22 (Grieg) * Waltz, Op. 38, No. 7 (Grieg) * Norwegian Melody, Op. 12, No. 6 (Grieg) * The Little Shepherd (Debussy) * Album Leaf (Debussy) * Braul (Bartok) * Buciumeana (Bartok) * The Farewell, Op. 21, No. 3 (Borkiewicz) * Venice, Op. 21, No. 7 (Borkiewicz) * Pierrot's Serenade (Martinu) * Columbine Remembers (Martinu) * Prelude (Fragment) (Gershwin) * Merry Andrew (Gershwin) * Promenade (Walking the Dog) (Gershwin).

20 Intermediate to Early Advanced Pieces with Practice and Performance Tips-The music in this collection has been selected to illustrate specific topics that would be addressed in a piano lesson. Dr. Immanuela Gruenberg provides clear techniques and ideas about performance that explore the characteristics and demands of each piece. CONTENTS: CPE BACH: Solfeggietto · BARTOK: Minuet from The First Term at the Piano · CIMAROSA: Sonata in B-flat Major C. 27 · FAURE: Romance Without Words Op. 17 No. 3 · FRANCK: Adagio from Three Early Pieces · FRANCK: Poco maestoso from L'organiste Volume 1 · GREIG: Bell Ringing from Lyric Pieces Op. 54 No. 6 · HAYDN: Allegretto from Sonata in C Major Hob. XVI:3 · LISZT: Etude in D Minor Op. 1 No. 4 · MACDOWELL: TheWitch from Marionettes Op. 38 No. 6 · MENDELSSOHN: Prelude in B-flat Major Op. 35 No. 6 · MENDELSSOHN: A Song Without Words in F Major · L MOZART: Allegro moderato in F Major from Nannerl's Notebook · WA MOZART: German Dance K. 509 No. 3 · SATIE: Crooked Dance No. 2 from Cold Pieces · D. SCARLATTI: Sonata in C Major K. 95/L. 358 · D. SCARLATTI: Sonata in D Minor K. 141/L. 422 · SCHUBERT: Ecossaise D. 735 No. 3 · Landler D. 145 No. 7 · SCHUMAN: Wild Rider from Album for the Young Op. 68 No. 8 The music in this collection has been selected to illustrate specific topics that would be addressed in a piano lesson. Dr. Immanuela Gruenberg provides clear techniques and ideas about performance that explore the characteristics and demands of each piece. CONTENTS: CPE BACH: Solfeggietto · BARTOK: Minuet from The First Term at the Piano · CIMAROSA: Sonata in B-flat Major C. 27 · FAURE: Romance Without Words Op. 17 No. 3 · FRANCK: Adagio from Three Early Pieces · FRANCK: Poco maestoso from L'organiste Volume 1 · GREIG: Bell Ringing from Lyric Pieces Op. 54 No. 6 · HAYDN: Allegretto from Sonata in C Major Hob. XVI:3 · LISZT: Etude in D Minor Op. 1 No. 4 · MACDOWELL: TheWitch from Marionettes Op. 38 No. 6 · MENDELSSOHN: Prelude in B-flat Major Op. 35 No. 6 · MENDELSSOHN: A Song Without Words in F Major · L MOZART: Allegro moderato in F Major from Nannerl's Notebook · WA MOZART: German Dance K. 509 No. 3 · SATIE: Crooked Dance No. 2 from Cold Pieces · D. SCARLATTI: Sonata in C Major K. 95/L. 358 · D. SCARLATTI: Sonata in D Minor K. 141/L. 422 · SCHUBERT: Ecossaise D. 735 No. 3 · Landler D. 145 No. 7 · SCHUMAN: Wild Rider from Album for the Young Op. 68 No. 8