By Sergei Prokofiev Series: Dover Edition Category: Piano Collection Format: Book Instrument: Piano

Composer: Dmitri Kabalevsky

New G. Schirmer Library editions of these well-known Rachmaninoff pieces for piano. Contents: Op. 33: Nos. 1-6 • Op. 39: Nos. 1-9

Beethoven’s 32 piano sonatas are the “New Testament” of music, according to Hans von Bülow. Our selection here does not take things quite so solemnly, because we have also taken the opportunity to show the more “worldly” side of the composer, with dances, bagatelles, the unusual character piece “Lustig und traurig” (“Happy and sad”), and of course the indestructible “Für Elise”. As usual in our series “At the piano”, all the pieces are arranged progressively from easy to medium level of difficul