Publisher's Synopsis
Fur Elise and Friends Beginner Piano Collection Little Green Apple Series
Popular Classics for Beginner Pianists by SilverTonalities!
Letter Names embedded in Noteheads to enable Beginner Pianists to read Music quickly and accurately!
- PREVIEW, pages 1-2
- HUNGARIAN DANCE NUMBER 1 by the German Romantic Composer Johannes Brahms, originates from a set of 21 Pieces on a Hungarian Theme completed in 1879, pages 3-4
- THE SCARF DANCE from the Ballet "Callirhoe", Opus 37 was written in 1887 by the French Pianist and Composer, Cecile Chaminade, which premiered in Marseille, France one year later in 1888, pages 5-7
- ETUDE IN E MAJOR Opus 10 Number 3, is a Study for Solo Piano by the famous Polish Composer, Frederick Chopin which is also known as the "Tristesse Etude" (sadness), pages 8-10
- THE LE PETIT NEGRE Cakewalk written by the French Impressionist Composer, Claude Debussy in 1909 which is also known as "Le petit noir", pages 11-15
- PIZZICATO POLKA is from the 3 Act Ballet, "Sylvia" by the French Romantic Composer, Leo Delibes and was first performed in Paris, France in 1876, pages 16-18
- THE ENTRY OF THE GLADIATORS, also known as "Thunder and Blazes", Opus 68 is a Military March written by the Czech Composer Julis Fucik in 1897, pages 19-22
- LA REJOUISSANCE is from the Royal Fireworks Suite HWV 351 by the German Baroque Composer, George Friedrich Handel which was written for Wood Winds and was premiered in London in 1749, pages 23-25
- BELLA BOCCA POLKA Opus 163 was written by the French Pianist, Conductor and Composer, Emile Waldteufal in 1879, pages 26-29
- FUR ELISE or "Bagatelle in A Minor Wo059" was written in 1810 by the great German Composer, Ludwig van Beethoven and is one of the most famous Piano Solos of all time, pages 30-33
- MARCH OF THE TOYS, from the Operetta "Babes In Toyland" written by the American Composer Victor Herbert, is a Christmas themed Musical which features some of Herbert's most famous Songs. It premiered in 1903 at the Chicago Grand Opera House, pages 34-37
- GOLD AND SILVER WALTZ, Opus 79 was written in 1903 by the Austro/Hungarian Composer, Franz Lehar who was mainly known for his Operettas. An Operetta is a "Light Opera" which includes Songs, Orchestral Music and Dancing, pages 38-41
