The Symphony

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This new collection features 55 excerpts from 47 symphonies by 18 of the world's greatest composers, faithfully transcribed for intermediate to advanced piano solo. Composers represented are: Beethoven, Berlioz, Brahms, Bruckner, Dvorák, Elgar, Fran... Read More

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This new collection features 55 excerpts from 47 symphonies by 18 of the world’s greatest composers, faithfully transcribed for intermediate to advanced piano solo. Composers represented are: Beethoven, Berlioz, Brahms, Bruckner, Dvorák, Elgar, Franck, Haydn, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Nielsen, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Schubert, Schumann, Strauss and Tchaikovsky. The book also gives a brief biography of each composer.

Contents: BEETHOVEN SYMPHONIES: No. 3, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 5, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd mvt. excerpts • No. 6, 1st & 5th mvt. excerpts • No. 7, 1st & 2nd mvt. excerpts • No. 9, 1st & 4th mvt. excerpts • BERLIOZ: Symphony Fantastique, 4th & 5th mvt. excerpts • BRAHMS SYMPHONIES: No. 1, 4th mvt. excerpt • No. 2, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 3, 3rd mvt. excerpt • No. 4, 1st mvt. excerpt • BRUCKNER SYMPHONIES: No. 4, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 7, 2nd mvt. excerpt • DVORAK SYMPHONIES: No. 8, 3rd mvt. excerpt • No. 9, 2nd & 4th mvt. excerpts • ELGAR: Symphony No. 1, 1st mvt. excerpt • FRANCK: Symphony in D minor, M 48, 1st mvt. Themes • HAYDN SYMPHONIES: No. 94 “Surprise,” 2nd mvt. excerpt • No. 101 “The Clock,” 3rd mvt. excerpt • No. 104 “London,” 1st mvt. excerpt • MAHLER SYMPHONIES: No. 1, 3rd mvt. excerpt • No. 2, 5th mvt. Choral Theme • No. 4, 3rd mvt. excerpt • No. 5, 4th mvt. excerpt • No. 8, 2nd mvt. excerpt • MENDELSSOHN SYMPHONIES: No. 3, 1st mvt. Themes • No. 4, 1st mvt. excerpt • MOZART SYMPHONIS: No. 25, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 29, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 35, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 38, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 39, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 40, 1st & 3rd mvt. excerpts • No. 41, 1st mvt. excerpt • NIELSEN: Symphony No. 3, 4th mvt. excerpt • PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 1, 1st mvt. excerpt • RACHMANINOFF: Symphony No. 2, 3rd mvt. excerpt • SCHUBERT SYMPHONIES: No. 4, 2nd mvt. excerpt • No. 5, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 8, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 9, 1st mvt. excerpt • SCHUMANN SYMPHONIES: No. 1, 3rd mvt. excerpt • No. 3, 1st mvt. excerpt • R STRAUSS: An Alpine Symphony, Op. 64 excerpt • TCHAIKOVSKY SYMPHONIES: No. 3, 1st mvt. excerpt • No. 4, 2nd mvt. excerpt • No. 5, 3rd mvt. excerpt • No. 6, 1st mvt. excerpt

Voicing: 55 Excerpts from Symphonies by 18 Composers

Series: World’s Greatest Classical Music

SKU: HL00220032

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Weight 26.4 oz
Dimensions 12.00 × 9.00 in