Women Composers in History

Description

18 Intermediate to Late Intermediate Piano Pieces by 8 Composers

Includes music by Amy Marcy Beach, Teresa Carreño, Cécile Chaminade, Louise Dumont Farrenc, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Margaret Ruthven Lang, Clara Gottschalk Peterson, and Clara Schumann. With composer biographies.

Content:

• BEACH:
  • Secrets, Op. 25, No. 5
  • Gavotte in D minor, Op. 36, No. 2
  • Waltz in C Major, Op. 36, No. 3
  • Sliding on the Ice, Op. 119, No. 1
  • Canoeing, Op. 119, No. 3
• CARRENO:
  • Le sommeil de l'enfant, Op. 35
• CHAMINADE:
  • Gavotte in A minor, Op. 123, No. 5
  • Gigue in C Major, Op. 123, No. 6
  • Rigaudon in A minor, OP. 126, No. 3
• FARRENC:
  • Etude in C Major, Op. 50, No. 1
  • Etude in A minor, Op. 50, No. 2
  • Impromptu in B minor
• FANY MENDELSSOHN:
  • Andante con espressione
  • Fugue in E-flat Major
• RUTHVEN LANG:
  • Starlight
  • Twilight
• GOTTSCHALK PETERSON:
  • Staccato Polka
• CLARA SCHUMANN:
  • Polonaise in C Major, Op. 1, No. 2
  • Scherzo in G Major