The Romantic Era

(World's Greatest Classical Music). Features 102 selections drawn from rich 19th-century Romantic symphonies, ballets, operas and piano literature, arranged for beginning to intermediate-level players. Melodies are presented as faithful transcriptions in new, clean engravings. Includes capsule biographies of all of the composers represented. Also available for Intermediate to Advanced Piano Solo (00240096). Contents: BORODIN: Polovetzian Dance, 1st Theme BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1, Op. 68, 4th mvt. excerpt Symphony No. 4, Op. 98, 1st mvt. excerpt BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 7, 2nd mvt. excerpt CHOPIN: Mazurkas: Op. 17, No. 2 Op. 86, No. 3 Op. 67, No. 2 Nocturne in C-sharp minor Polonaise in G minor Preludes: Op. 28, No. 7 Op. 28, No. 6 Op. 28, No. 20 Op. 28, No. 4 Waltzes: Op. 69, No. 2 Op. 70, No. 2 FRANCK: Panis angelicus GOUNOD: Funeral March of a Marionette, Themes GRIEG: In the Hall of the Mountain King Lyric Pieces, Op. 12: Arietta, Album Leaf, Elves' Dance, Waltz, Watchman's Song Lyric Pieces, Op. 68: Cradle Song, Grandmother's Minuet GURLITT: Album Leaves for the Young, Op. 101: The Fair March Slumber Song HELLER: Avalanche, Op. 45, No. 2 The Brook, Op. 45, No. 1 Etude in C Major, Op. 47, No. 19 Prelude in C minor, Op. 119, No. 25 Song of May, Op. 45, No. 5 The Tolling Bell, Op. 125, No. 8 MACDOWELL: To a Wild Rose, Op. 51 MAHLER: Symphony No. 5, 4th mvt. excerpt MASSENET: Meditation MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words, Op. 19: Confidence, Regrets, Venetian Boat Song No. 1 Op. 30: Consolation, Venetian Boat Song No. 2 Op. 102: Faith, Tarantella Fingal's Cave Overture, Themes Gondola Song in A Major Symphony No. 4, Op. 90, 1st mvt. excerpt RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 2, 1st mvt. excerpt RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade, Themes SCHUBERT: Andante in C Major (1812) Ecossaise, Op. 33, No. 2 Moment Musicale, Op. 94, No. 3 Symphony No. 9, 1st mvt. excerpt Waltzes: Op. 50, No. 13 Op. 77, No. 9 Op. 9, No. 12 Op. 18a, No. 5 Op. 33, Nos. 14 & 15 Op. 67, No. 15 SCHUMANN: Kinderzenen, Op. 15: No. 12, No. 2, No. 11, No. 6, No. 5, No. 4, No. 13, No. 1, No. 7 Album for the Young, Op. 68: First Loss The Happy Farmer Hunting Song Melody The Reaper's Song Soldier's March The Wild Horseman Bagatelle Cradle Song (Op. 124) Evensong (Op. 118b) Fantasy Dance, Op. 124, No. 5 Waltz, Op. 129, No. 4 J STRAUSS: By the Beautifu Blue Danube, Themes Tales from the Viena Woods, Themes TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture, excerpt Album for Children, Op. 39: No. 24, No. 3, No. 15, No. 10, No. 1, No. 16, No. 23, No. 14, No. 11, No. 6, No. 22, No. 21, No. 8 Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy Piano Conerto No. 1, 1st mvt. excerpt Romeo and Juliet Overture, Love Theme Waltz of the Flowers, excerpt