Bolero Easy Piano Collection Little Pear Tree Series

Bolero Easy Piano Collection Little Pear Tree Series
Popular Classics for Beginner and Novice Pianists by SilverTonalities!
Letter Names Embedded in Noteheads to enable Novice Pianists to read Music quickly and accurately!

• PREVIEW, pages 1-2
• A NIGHT ON BALD MOUNTAIN, or also known as "A Night on Bare Mountain" is from a Tone Poem by the Russian Composer, Modest Mussorgsky and is based on a "Theme of a Witch's Sabbath" on Saint John's Eve, which is a traditional Slavic holiday, pages 3-5
• BARCAROLLE, by the German/French Composer Jaques Offenbach, is from his Opera Fantastique "The Tales of Hoffman", which was his final work before his death in 1880, pages 6-8
• CONSOLATION NUMBER 2 by the Hungarian Composer Franz Liszt is from a set of 6 Piano Solos in E Major "un poco piu mosso" or "A Little More Motion", the Consolation was written in the style of a "Nocturne" (Inspired by the Night) between 1844 to 1849, pages 9-15
• BOLERO, by the French Impressionistic Composer Maurice Ravel, was from his popular one Movement Orchestral Piece that premiered in 1928, pages 16-19
• THE ENTERTAINER, written in 1902 by the famous American Ragtime Composer Scott Joplin, was made popular by becoming the theme for the 1973 Oscar winning film "The Sting" which starred Paul Newman and Robert Redford, pages 20-22
• STANDCHEN (SERENADE) Number 4 D889 by the Austrian Classical/Romantic Composer, Franz Schubert, is a "Lied" (Song) for Solo Voice and Piano written in 1826. The setting is from Act 2, Scene 3 of William Shakespeare's Play "Cymbeline", pages 23-26