Beethoven, ed. Palmer – An Introduction to His Piano Works – Piano

Beethoven, ed. Palmer – An Introduction to His Piano Works – Piano

• Publisher: Alfred Music
• Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
• Editor: Willard Palmer
• Format: Softcover
• Length: 64 p.

A fine assortment of Beethoven's works comprises this collection including bagatelles, dances and sonata forms. Dr. Palmer's introductory material emphasizes Beethoven's use of pedal, rubato, ornamentation and articulation with an especially fascinating look at legato in the composer's keyboard music.

Contents:

• Bagatelle [Op. 119, No. 1]
• Bagatelle [Op. 119, No. 2]
• Bagatelle [Op. 119, No. 3]
• Country Dance [WoO 11, No. 2]
• Écossaise [WoO 23]
• Für Elise [WoO 59]
• Lustig, Traurig (Joyful, Sorrowful) [WoO 54]
• Menuet in C [WoO 10, No. 1]
• Menuet in D [WoO 10, No. 5]
• Menuet in G [WoO 10, No. 2]
• Six Écossaises [WoO 83]
• Sonata in G [Op. 49, No. 2]
• Sonatina in G
• Theme from Rondo a Capriccio [Op. 129]
• Two Country Dances [WoO 15]
• Variations on a Swiss Song [WoO 64]