Publisher's Synopsis
The five books in this series present 100 masterworks ranging from early-intermediate through advanced level that the editors believe developing pianists should study and perform. Each book contains 20 pieces selected from the four main style periods as well as additional suggestions for repertoire from the 20th century. Book 5 contains selections for advanced pianists. Titles: Air and Variations (The Harmonious Blacksmith") (Handel) * Aufschwung (Soaring), Op. 12, No. 2 (Schumann) * Clair de lune (Debussy) * Consolation No. 3 in D-flat Major, S. 172 (Liszt) * Fantaisie-Impromptu, Op. 66 (Chopin) * Impromptu in A-flat Major, Op. 142, No. 2 (Schubert) * Intermezzo in A Major, Op. 118, No. 2 (Brahms) * La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair) (Debussy) * Maple Leaf Rag (Joplin) * Prelude (from English Suite No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808) (J. S. Bach) * Prelude in C-sharp Minor, Op. 3, No. 2 (Rachmaninoff) * Ritual Fire Dance (De Falla) * Sinfonia (from Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826) (J. S. Bach) * Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI/50; L. 60 (I) (Haydn) * Sonata in C Major, K. 330 (I) (W. A. Mozart) * Sonata in C Minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 13 (Beethoven) * Sonata in E Major, K. 380; L. 23 (D. Scarlatti) * Sonatina, Sz. 55 (Bartók)."
