More Romantic Pieces for Piano | Book 2 (Grades 3-4)

Contents:

• Study in F, Op. 88 No. 18 (Berens)
• Shy Confession: No. 2 from ‘Miniatures’, Op. 20 (Cui)
• Slow Waltz, Op. 36 No. 19 (Gedike)
• Song: No. 9 from ‘24 Pieces Caracteristiques pour la Jeunesse’, Op. 34 (Glière)
• Song: No. 1 from ‘Miniatures’, Op. 172 (Gurlitt)
• Study in E, Op. 125 No. 18 (Stephen Heller)
• Dance: from 30 Pieces for Children, Op. 27, No. 21 (Kabalevsky)
• The Evening Bell: No. 12 ‘Kinderleben’ (Youthful Days), Op. 62 (Kullak)
• Allegro assai in Bb (Lack)
• Danse mignonne (Lichner)
• Pastorale, Op. 8 No. 3 (Maikapar)
• Serenade in D, Op. 183 No. 4: 2nd movement, Canzonetta (Reinecke)
• Butterfly, Op. 36 No. 8 (Rohde)
• Little Boats on the Water (Sandré)
• Study in D minor, Op. 1092 No. 4 (Sartorio)
• Prelude in A minor, Op. 51 No. 1 (Skutte)
• Grandmother’s Song, Op. 27 No. 9 (Volkmann)
• Walking in Spring, Op. posth. (Wilm)
• On the Heath: No. 4 from ‘Odd Moments’ (Alwyn)
• La Gracieuse (Gracefulness), Op. 100 No. 8 (Burgmüller)
• Study in C minor: No. 9 from ‘The Wheel of Progress’, Op. 74, Book 2 (Dunhill)
• Romanze (Romance), Op. 47 No. 13 (Fuchs)
• Intermezzo: No. 1 from ‘Rebus’, Op. 2A (Gade)
• Dedicatoria (Dedication), Op. 1 No. 1 (Granados)
• On Horseback, Op. 98 No. 5 (Grechaninov)
• March of the lead soldiers, Op. 25 No. 1 (Karganov)
• Allegretto scherzando in C, Op. 55 No. 11 (Kirchner)
• Shepherd playing on his pipe, Op. 31 No. 8 (Rebikov)
• In a Gondola (Auf der Gondel) (Schumann)
• A Journey into the Country, Op. 105 No. 1 (Schütt)
• Melodie, Op. 77 No. 5 (Hofmann)
• In the Bay: No. 3 from ‘Fancy Free’ (Swinstead)
• Douce reverie (Daydream), Op. 39 No. 21 (Tchaikovsky)

The five books of piano repertoire in ABRSM’s More Romantic Pieces for Piano series offer an ideal introduction to music from the Romantic period, featuring works by great names such as Chopin, Schumann and Debussy as well as pieces by lesser-known composers from this prolific period of piano writing. The books are carefully graded and offer a variety of keys, time signatures and moods. Each book provides invaluable practice and concert repertoire through the grades.