Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka In B Flat Op.7 No.1 (No.9): Piano: Instrumental Work

Chopin wrote many Mazurkas. The Mazurka In D is one of the lesser-known examples.The Contredanse is written in the little-used key of G Flat Major. There remains controversy asto whether it was actually written by Chopin or not. If it was it was probably written c.1827 but it was never published during his lifetime. Frédéric Chopin (1710-1849) was a Polish composer andvirtuoso pianist whose compositional career was spent mostly in Paris. He only wrote music for the Piano and is best known today for his 12 Etudes and 24 Preludes a key part of any pianist?s repertoire.

21 Pieces by 12 Composers-Some of the most often taught original piano literature by dozens of master composers of the past has been carefully selected and compiled by difficulty level. The Intermediate edition features 20 pieces by 12 composers including: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sofeggio in C minor H. 220 · Johann Sebastian Bach: Invention No. 1 in C Major · Johann Sebastian Bach: Invention No. 8 in F Major · Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle in G Major Op. 126 No. 5 · Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle in A minor Für Elise WoO59 · Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonatina No. 2 in F Major Anh. 5 No. 2 · Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka in A minor Op. 68 nO. 2 · Frédéric Chopin: Prelude in B minor Op. 28 No. 6 · Frédéric Chopin: Prelude in A Major Op. 28 No. 7 · Frédéric Chopin: Prelude in D-flat Major Raindrop Op. 28 No. 15 · Claude Debussy: La fille aux cheveux de lin · Claude Debussy: Le petit nègre · Scott Joplin: The Entertainer · Franz Liszt: Consolation No. 5 · Felix Mendelssohn: Venetian Boat Song No. 2 from Songs Without Words Op. 30 No. 6 · Erik Satie: Gymnopédie No. 1 · Franz Schubert: Moment Musical in F minor D. 780 No. 3 · Franz Schubert: Scherzo in B-flat Major D. 593 No. 1 · Robert Schumann: The Happy Farmer from Album for the Young · Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Morning Prayer from Album for the Young.

Music from the Academy Award and BAFTA winning film The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski including ten solo Piano works by Chopin some of which have been arranged by Jerry Lanning. The film was adapted from thememoir of Jewish-Polish musician Wladyslaw Szpilman whose world collapsed at the outbreak of World War II in 1939 and portrays his struggles and encounters throughout the war.A superb selection of Chopin???s most beautifuland haunting pieces for piano as featured in this epic feature film.The pieces presented in this edition are not are not necessarily in full but will provide an enjoyable challenge to the advancing pianist nevertheless.

Guitar Solo-Guitar Solo. Arranged for the easy to intermediate player. All pieces are arranged for flat picked style guitar. Contents: Prelude Op. 28 #7 · Prelude Op. 28 #20 · Waltz Op. 18 · Waltz Op. 34 · Waltz Op. 64 · Waltz (Posthumous) · Nocturne Op. 9 #2 · Funeral March · Mazurka Op. 68 #2 · Mazurka Op. 7 #2 · Mazurka Op. 7 #1.

The Keyboard Artist-Contents include: Mazurka in F Major (Op. 68 No. 3); Mazurka in G Minor (Op. 67 No. 2); Mazurka in B-flat Major (Op. 7 No. 1)

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