Instructional, Technique and Musiclity. 9x12 inches.
While there are many composers who have written exellent piano etudes and exercises, the most famous, popular, and useful etudes are by Johann Friedrich Burgmuller (1806-1874), Carl Czerny (1791-1857), Charles-Louis Hanon (1819-1900) and Stephen Heller (1814-1881). Included in this volume are selected etudes from Burmuller's 18 Characteristic Studies (Opus 109), and Hanon's The Virtuoso Pianist. Etudes have also been selected from the following works by Czerny: Op. 139, Op. 539, Op. 599, op. 718, Op. 823 and Op. 849. The Etudes by heller are from op. 45, op. 46 and Op. 81. Plus short biographies of each of the composers
