Masterpieces for Solo Piano: 46 Works

Of all the composers of piano music, it is Chopin whose works are most frequently performed. Musicians and music lovers delight in his lovely melodies, rich harmonies, captivating rhythms, and command of total keyboard sound.
This generous collection contains 46 of Chopin’s most important and best-loved pieces, edited by Carl Mikuli and based on first-hand knowledge of the master’s personal approach to these works. Included are the Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Berceuse, 3 Ecossaises, 5 Etudes (including the fiery “Revolutionary”), Fantaisie-Impromptu, “Marche Funèbre” from Sonata No. 2, 8 Mazurkas, 7 Nocturnes, 3 Polonaises (including the enormously popular “Militaire”), 9 Preludes, Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat Minor, and 6 Waltzes (including the “Minute Waltz”).
Reprinted from authoritative sources, this superb collection brings together a splendid selection of pieces in one convenient, attractive, low-priced volume that will provide lasting enjoyment to a wide range of pianists and music lovers.

This sparkling collection contains 46 pieces: Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Berceuse, 3 ecossaises, 5 etudes, Fantaisie-Impromptu, Marche Funèbre from Sonata No. 2, 8 mazurkas, 7 nocturnes, 3 polonaises (including the enormously popular “Militaire”), 9 preludes, Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat Minor, and 6 waltzes (including the “Minute Waltz”). Authoritative sources.

Contenido:

Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23

Berceuse in D-flat Major, Op. 57

Three Ecossaises, Op. 72, No. 31. D Major

2. G Major

3. D-flat Major

Five Etudes

C Minor, Op. 10, No. 12 (‘Revolutionary’)

E Major, Op. 10, No. 3

G-flat Major, Op. 10, No. 5 (‘Black Key’)

G-flat Major, Op. 25, No. 9 (‘Butterfly’)

A-flat Major, Op. 25, No. 1 (‘Harp’)

Fantasie-Impromptu in C-sharp Minor, Op. 66

Eight Mazurkas

B-flat Major, Op. 7, No. 1

A Minor, Op. 7, No. 2

A Minor, Op. 17, No. 4

B Minor, Op. 33, No. 4

G Minor, Op. 67, No. 2

C Major, Op. 67, No. 3

A Minor, Op. 68, No. 2

F Major, Op. 68, No. 3

Marche Funèbre from Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 35

Seven Nocturnes

B-flat Minor, Op. 9, No. 1

E-flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2

D-flat Major, Op. 27, No. 2

G Minor, Op. 37, No. 1

C Minor, Op. 48, No. 1

F Minor, Op. 55, No. 1

E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1

Three Polonaises

A Major, Op. 40, No. 1 (‘Militaire’)

F-sharp Minor, Op. 44

A-flat Major, Op. 53 (‘Heroic’)

Nine Preludes, Op. 28

No. 1 in C Major

No. 2 in A MinorNo. 4 in E Minor

No. 6 in B Minor

No. 7 in A Major

No. 15 in D-flat Major

No. 20 in C Minor

No. 22 in G Minor

No. 24 in D Minor

Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 31

Six Waltzes

E-flat Major, Op. 18 (Grande Valse brillante)

A Minor, Op. 34, No. 2 (Grande Valse brillante)

D-flat Major, Op. 64, No. 1 (‘Minute Waltz’)

C-sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2

A-flat Major, Op. 69, No. 1

E Minor, Op. Posthumous