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: The Joy of : Russian Piano Music A graded collection of melodic masterpieces from the romantic and modern repertory. Selected and edited by Denes Agay. — Thedoyof Russian Piano Music Agraded collection of melodic masterpieces from the romantic and modern repertory. Selected and edited by Denes Agay. “Romanticism” isthe style-signature ofthis volume, containing 39 works by Russian composers of, the 19th and 20th centuries. In addition to their romantic predisposition, most of these writers are also influenced and inspired by strong nationalistic trends and undereurrents which render their ‘music even more vivid and attractive “The selections dre alin their original forms and fall well he casy-to-intermediate grade levels, Asa whole this collection provides teacher, pupil, and player of any age not only with interesting and useful study materials, but also musical enjoyment of a high order. 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Moderato from The Five Fingers Lento from The Five Fingers .- 2 Sonatina .. 2B Looking Through An Oid Alburn from Youu Da 226 ‘Oriental Dance... 228 Chanson Triste. +30 Simple Confession Op. 20, No. i... Evening from Music or Children Op- 63, Now 11 RondorMarch Op. 60, No.7--» Prelude Op. 34, No. 17 ‘Dmitti Shostakovich - 140 Prelude Op. 37,.No.2 «+. ‘Alexander Gretchaninov at Romance Op. 44, No. ? “Anton Rubinstein . 248 ‘Nikolai Miaskowski = 111717 ‘Dmitri Kabalewsky +. ‘Serge Rachmaninoff Peter L Tehaiowsky - snton Arensky ‘Reinhold Ghere - ‘The Hunter's Call Fugetia Op. 43, No. 2 « Prelude Op. 38, No. 15, Polka Ieaienne ---2--- ‘Autumn Song-October Op. 37, No. 10 Reverie Op. 35, No. 2 «. Prelude Op. 31,No. # +. Nocturne from Perit Suite Vision Fugitive Op. 22, No. 3+. Allbura Leaf Op. 45, No. 1 Bagatelle Op. 5, No.6 «. Promenade fiom Pictures at an Exhibition « The Old Castle from Picauses at an Exhibition Mazurka... : Gavotte from Classical Symphony, Op. 35+ Prelude Op. 11, No.22 «. tesetyevseseusoss Dreaming excerpt from Six Improvisations, Op. 74 Romance Op. 10, No. 6 ‘Alexander Teherepnin « ‘Modest Mussorgsky - "Modest Mussorgsky Mily Balakirev BIRRVBBALRBBRUBSR Cradle Song s from Op. 24 Mikhael Iordansky Gently moving 3 1 ‘ Little Tune with Variations The Leo Lukomsky ‘Andantino Var. Var I Poco pit mosso oe 4 5 A . ( PB ( : Var. Andante sostenuto => = = 4 a 5 ia z SUN = LN = Invention Sergei Liapunov 7850. 928) 2 —— mf cantabite ‘ A Little Fairy-Tale Op. 27, No. 5 Dmitri Kabalevsky (s0e- Allegro moderato 5 ‘ 5 mf Polka 7 Mikhail Glinka Allegretto (1804 - 1857) 6 s : sempre, stace ‘ Barcarolle Alexander Goedicke Andantino P Whistling Sailors , Samuel Maykapar (1867 - 1938) Allegretto giocoso ° ate 3 % " An Old Ballad from Op. 24 Mikhael Lordand Lento simile poco nit Pia_mosso sail u Folk Tune Scherzo Op. 4, No. 14 Allegro giocoso Konstantin Sorokin 4 f co manquitlo walt B eprasino ad Allegro giocoso 4 _ 2 4 3 3 3 2 poco tranquilo 2 4, t Shepherd Playing His Pipe ® Op. 31, No. 8 Moderato o ee nee Pe B sempice — = — aS a} t st fpace Fits Allegretto tee bee oa» fe,s, 4, 3 f sivcow “ Valsette for Natali for Natalie Peter I. Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893) ‘Tempo di Valse eS a oe ss we “Lower notes of octaves may be omited. 15 " Mazurka Dedicated to the composer wife. — — 1" Ped. simile in I DE al Fine " The Mechanical Doll from Six Children’s Pieces Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975) Allegretto 5 = 2 P * Moderato from The Five Fingers Igor Stravinsky = 1971) Lee ——— 2 Lento from The Five Fingers Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Sonatina * Alexander Glazunov (1805-1936), Andante con espressione Ta re oe a 1 a Allegretto ilargando 2 6 Looking Through An Old Album from Youthful Days ‘Andantino, AJ 2 Nikolai Rakov I~ TY Lopes 2 a poco it * Oriental Dance Aram Khatchacurian 11903 Allegro mareato 5 (f ae ” Chanson Triste Vassili Kalinnikor (1866-1901), Andante zat —— s Tempo 1 (pocorn) zee py j BP rmesza voce 2 ” Simple Confession Op. 20. No. 7 César Cui (835 i9i8) P sempre senplice ss Wa dd 8 “ Evening from Music for Children Op. 65, No. 11 Serge Prokofiev (1897 - 1953) Andante teneroso iS 36 6 Rondo-March " Op. 60, No. 1 Dmitri Kabalevsky an \ (1906) Weero marciale gg gg fe i, toad i i Poftooos a fF marcoto 38 ” Prelude Op. 34, No. 17 Dmitri Shostakovich 11906" 1975) poco accek tempo Larghetto Pelee a atmo p Alexander Gretchaninov Andante, poco rubate (1864-1956) ochisimo pid mosso i a atempo, tot : i nf Romance a Op. 44, No. 7 Anton Rubinstein 11829 - 1894) Andante con moto 1 a Tt on Pe ateopo £ “ The Hunter’s Call Fugetia Op. 43, No.2 Nikolai Miaskoveh feet 1980) Allegro moderato 2 ‘ 2 Lye. “ Prelude Op. 38, No. 15 Dont Kabolevsk 908 Allegretto marcato 4 . st XQEe 2 P sees Gg 0 ° Polka Italienne Serge Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943) Originally written axa piano duct. The solo version most likely is ether by the composer for by Alerander ior! to whom the work is dedicated st (Die. tl Fine) 8 Autumn Song-October Op. 37, No. 10 Peter 1. Tchaikovsky Andante doloroso e molto cantabile (1840 - 1893) @

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