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The French Collection

43 classical compositions arranged for solo piano

Setting: Piano
Series: The National Collection
Length: 160 pages
Weight: 0.58 kg
Published: May 1, 2011
Publisher: Chester Music
Item number: CH77231
Other reference: MUSCH77231
ISMN: 9781849386890

A definitive collection of music for solo Piano by France's greatest composers, this 160-page volume is packed with great music from the 17th to the 20th centuries by composers that include Ravel, Couperin, Berlioz,Debussy,Poulenc and Bizet.

A specially-written foreword places the music in historical and national context and includes biographical details of many of the featured composers. The arrangements are intended for theintermediate toadvanced player, but the book will give any pianist a unique practical and historical insight into France's immense contribution to the world of music.

Contents

1.
Agnus Dei (Requiem)
2.
Apres Un Reve
3.
Aragonaise (Le Cid)
4.
Au Fond Du Temple Saint (The Pearl Fishers)
5.
Ave Maria
6.
Bacchanale (Samson And Delilah)
7.
Barcarolle (The Tales Of Hoffmann)
8.
Bolero
9.
Clair De Lune (Suite Bergamasque)
10.
Czardas (Coppélia)
11.
Dance Of The Sylphs (The Damnation Of Faust)
12.
Danse Macabre (Op.40)
13.
Elegie
14.
Espana
15.
Feuillet D'Album (Albumleaf)
16.
Flower Duet (Lakmé)
17.
Gnossienne No.1
18.
Golliwogg's Cakewalk (Children's Corner)
19.
Gymnopedie No.1
20.
Habanera (Carmen)
21.
Havanaise (Op.83)
22.
In Paradisum (Requiem)
23.
Le Tombeau De Couperin (Movement 5: Menuet)
24.
Les Papillons
25.
March To The Scaffold (Symphonie Fantastique)
26.
Meditation (Thais)
27.
Mother Goose Suite
28.
Novelette No.1 In C (Three Novelettes)
29.
Panis Angelicus
30.
Pavane (Op.50)
31.
Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte
32.
Piano Concerto In G (Movement 1: Allegramente)
33.
Pizzicato (Sylvia)
34.
Prelude (L'Arlesienne Suite No.1)
35.
Reverie
36.
Sonata For Violin And Piano In A (Movement 1)
37.
Tambourin (Pieces For Harpsichord)
38.
The Can-Can (Orpheus In The Underworld)
39.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
40.
The Swan (The Carnival Of The Animals)
41.
The Toreador's Song (Carmen)
42.
Valse (Cendrillon)
43.
Valse Lente (Coppelia)
44.
Waltz (Faust)

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