Waltzes
Valses. Walzer
Frédéric François Chopin compte parmi les compositeurs et pianistes virtuoses les plus admirés de l'ère Romantique. Ses compositions, presque exclusivement pour piano, sont considérées comme des sommets du répertoire pianistique. Le style de Chopin privilégie la poésie, la nuance et la profondeur expressive, plutôt que la simple prouesse technique. Sa musique est souvent citée comme un pilier du Romantisme dans la musique classique du dix-neuvième siècle.







Valses. Walzer
Beginning pianists and their teachers will love this compilation of immortal music by Frédéric Chopin. Fun-to-play, pedagogically sound arrangements include the theme from the "Raindrop" Prelude, "Minute" Waltz, the charming Lullaby, and melodic highlights from the most familiar preludes, mazurkas, waltzes, impromptus, and etudes.Each piece is accompanied by informal notes that share insights into Chopin's life and the unique features of his music. From the lyrical Fantaisie-impromptu and "Butterfly" Etude to the brilliant strains of the "Military" Polonaise and "Heroic" Polonaise, these arrangements of 23 of the composer's best-loved pieces will prove welcome additions to any beginning pianist's repertoire. Plus, bonus MP3 downloads are included for each song to make practicing even easier!
This edition includes Ballades No. 1, Op. 23; No. 2, Op. 38; No. 3, Op. 47; No. 4, Op. 52; Impromptus No. 1, Op. 29; No. 2, Op. 36; No. 3, Op. 51; No. 4, Op. 66 (Fantaisie-Impromptu) Sonatas No. 1, Op. 4; No. 2, Op. 35; No. 3, Op. 58.