Silvertonalities
Published: 2022-02-13
Total Pages: 32
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Toccata and Fugue for Easy Piano Little Pear Tree Series Popular Classics for Novice Pianists by SilverTonalities! With Colored Notation to enable Beginner and Novice Pianists to read Music quickly and accurately! PREVIEW, pages 1-2 CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA, the Intermezzo from Pietro Mascagni's one Act Opera, was adapted from the short story of the same name and premiered in 1890 at the Teatro Constanzi Opera House in Rome, Italy. Elementary Level, pages 3-5 THE VIOLET WALTZ or "Violettes Valse" Opus 148, was written in 1876 by the French/German Pianist, Conductor, and Composer, Emile Waldteufel who was famous for his popular Skater's Waltz "Les Patineurs", Pages 6-8 DANCE OF THE HOURS, by the Italian Composer Amilcare Ponchielli, is a short Ballet which appears in Act 3 of his 1876 four Act Opera "La Gioconda" and represents the hours of dawn, day, twilight and night, pages 9-11 ARTIST'S LIFE Waltz Opus 316, or "Kunstleben" written in 1867 by the famous Austrian Composer, Johann Strauss Junior after the success of his well known Viennese Waltz "The Blue Danube", pages 12-15 FROM FOREIGN LANDS AND PEOPLE, by the German Composer Robert Schumann, from his set of 13 Piano pieces written in 1838 entitled "Kinderscenen", or in English "Scenes from Childhood", Opus 15, Elementary Level, pages 16-18 BALLET OF CHICKS STILL IN THEIR SHELLS, from the Russian Composer, Modest Mussorgsky's 1874 work, "Pictures at an Exhibition", which remains Mussorgky's most famous composition for Piano. Elementary Level, pages 19-23 TOCCATA AND FUGUE IN D MINOR, BWV 565, was originally written by the famous German Composer, Johann Sebastian Bach for Organ, often heard in scary and dark Movies, it was also featured in the 1940 Disney Movie "Fantasia", pages 24-28