My First Book of Chopin (23 Favorite pieces)

Description

This book includes free downloadable MP3s of each song.

Fun-to-play, pedagogically sound arrangements include the theme from the "Raindrop" Prelude, "Minute" Waltz, the charming "Lullaby," and melodic highlights from the most familiar preludes, mazurkas, waltzes, impromptus, and etudes. Also features "Fantaisie-impromptu," the delightful "Butterfly" Etude, the world-famous "Military" Polonaise and "Heroic" Polonaise, 23 in all.

Content:

• An elegant Chopin melody (in French ballroom style) [Prelude, Op.28 no.7]
• A plaintive Chopin melody (in Polish mazurka style) [Mazurka, Op.67 no.2]
• Lullaby [Berceuse, Op.57]
• Mazurka [Mazurka, Op.67 no.2 (revisited)]
• Mazurka in F [Mazurka, Op.6 no.3]
• Etude no.3 [Etude, Op.10 no.3]
• Prelude no.7 [Prelude, op.28 no.7 (revisited)]
• An early nocturne [Nocturne, Op.9 no.2]
• A late nocturne [Nocturne, Op.55 no.1]
• First Ballade [Ballade no.1, Op.23]
• Ballade in F [Ballade no.2, Op38]
• Funeral march [Marche funèbre from Sonate No.2, Op35]
• Mazurka in C [Mazurka, Op.33 no.3]
• Grand Waltz in a [Grande valse brillante, Op.34 no.2]
• Farwell waltz [Waltz, Op.69 no.1 "L'adieu"]
• Minute waltz [Waltz, Op.64 no.1]
• Organ prelude [Prelude, Op.28 no.20]
• Raindrop prelude [Prelude, Op.28 no.15]
• Fantaisie-impromptu [Fantaisie-impromptu, Op.66]
• Butterfly etude [Etude, Op.25 no.9]
• Military polonaise [Polonaise, Op.40 no.1]
• Heroic polonaise [Polonaise, Op.53]
• Scottish dance 48 [1st of Trois Ecossaises, Op.72 no.3]