Publisher's Synopsis
Canon In D Easy Piano Collection Little Pear Tree Series
Popular Classics for Novice Pianists by SilverTonalities!
With Colored Notation to enable Beginner and Novice Pianists to read Music quickly and accurately!
- PREVIEW, pages 1-2
- VOICES OF SPRING WALTZ Opus 410, or "Frulingstimmen" written in 1882 by the famous Austrian Composer, Johann Strauss Junior, was not a great success at it's premiere but became more popular during Strauss's tour of Russia in 1886, pages 3-8
- "SPRING" from the Four Seasons "Le quattro staginoni", originates from the Italian Baroque Composer, Antonio Vivaldi's 4 Violin Concertos written between 1718 to 1720. The first movement is "Spring" or La primavera Allegro, pages 9-11
- GYMNOPEDIE Number 3 by the 20th Century French Composer Erik Satie, originates from his popular Three Gymnopedies written in 1888, pages 12-15
- THE HOLY CITY is a Victorian Song written in 1892, composed by Stephen Adams with lyrics by Frederick Weatherly and remains one of the most well known and popular English Religious Songs, pages 16-21
- HUMORESQUE, Opus 100 is a Piano Cycle written in 1894 by the Czech Composer Anton Dvorak and it is the 7th Humoresque that remains Dvorak's most well known work for Solo Piano, pages 22-24
- CANON IN D, composed in approximately 1680, remains the most popular work by the Baroque Composer Johann Pachabel, written as Chamber Music for 3 Violins and "Basso continuo", which is a musical accompaniment used in the Baroque Era, pages 25-28
- LIEBESTRAUM, (Dreams of Love) is a set of 3 Piano solos written by the Hungarian Composer Franz Liszt in 1850, with Number 3 being the most popular and well known, pages 29-32