BURGMULLER 25 PROGRESSIVE PIECES ©?¥5.100 FOR THE PIANO ALFRED MASTERWORK EDITIONBURGMULLER | 25 PROGRESSIVE PIECES QPUS100 EDITED BY WILLARD A. PALMER ABOUT THIS EDITIO! CONTENTS Johann Burgmiiller was a popular pianist of 1. Sincerity. . 2 the 19th century, especially in the Paris salons A eee a where his light and intimate style of playing . “ won many admirers for him. His ability to eee ‘ improvise tuneful selections is reflected in the 4. The Little Party 8 hundreds of teaching pieces he composed, 5. Innocence 9 many of which have retained their usefulness and popularity to this day 6. Progress....2.+ . 10 , 7. The Clear Si vos voll His Opus 100, originally entitled 25 Etudes _ faciles et progressives, composées et doigtées eee 7 expressément pour Vetendue des petites mains 9. The Chase ... B is his most famous work i Teele es 10. ‘Tender Flower 16 important place in the teaching literature for bs young pianists because of the many charac- Lee esl a ceaeacaaaane teristic technical problems that are dealt with 12, The Farewell creer 20 Ry a ae of ous selections. rush 13, Consolation .......06000ceeeeeeeeee 22 js medium the student is exposed to the problems of phrasing, dynamics and other ee aeaaed ch clements of musical expression. 15. Ballade . 26 16. Sorrow... sons 29 The present edition clarifies many of the indefinite dynamic indications, modernizes 17, The Chatterbox some of the fingering, and adds suggestions 18, Inequiémde . for pedaling where appropriate. The music has om been newly engraved and openly spaced for ee easier reading. 20. “Thrantelle 21. Angels’ Voices . 22. Barcarolle... seve 23. The Return . 24. The Swallow 25. ‘The Knight Errant .... Ca Third Editon ‘eto Gade Telit 7 Copyright © MMVI by Alfred Publishing Co, Tec. pea cna ma 156-1925) Al ights reserved, Printed in USA Os mcm e179 ISBN 0-7390-3689-0 The Miempli Isis of Ars, Micali, Mion, |. SINCERITY oo ~ Allegro moderato eer Parra ee a = 3 22 tenis e 2 # a» . =P dolce © poco riten. Pdolee e poco riten. dim, e poco riten.9, ARABESQUEON 3. PASTORALE | Andantino a re a a=. " ee 2h P i4. THE LITTLE PARTY - 152 pipe | Allegro ma non weorre ‘ r f D.S.al Fine (without repeats)5. INNOCENCE Moderato ¢ = uz