The Symphony: 60 Excerpts from 46 Symphonies by 12 Great Composers

By: Various

(World's Greatest Classical Music). This collection in The World's Great Classical Music series features 60 excerpts from 46 symphonies by a dozen beloved composers, faithfully transcribed for easy to intermediate piano solo. Composers represented are: Beethoven, Berlioz, Brahms, Bruckner, Dvorak, Haydn, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann and Tchaikovsky. The book also gives a brief biography of each composer. Also available for Intermediate to Advanced Piano Solo (00220032). Contents: BEETHOVEN SYMPHONIES: No. 1, 1st & 3rd mvt. excerpts * No. 2, 1st & 3rd mvt. excerpts * No. 3, 1st mvt. excerpt * No. 4, 1st mvt. excerpt * No. 5, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th mvt. excerpts * No. 6, 1st, 3rd, & 5th mvt. excerpts * No. 7, 1st & 2nd mvt. excerpts * No. 8, 1st & 3rd mvt. excerpts * No. 9, 4th mvt. excerpt * BERLIOZ: Symphonie 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 * HAYDN SYMPHONIES: No. 94, 2nd mvt. excerpt * No. 101, 3rd mvt. excerpt * No. 104, 1st mvt. excerpt * MAHLER SYMPHONIES: No. 1, 3rd mvt. Opening Theme * 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 SYMPHONIES: No. 25, 1st mvt. excerpt * No. 29, 1st mvt. excerpt * No. 35, 1st mvt. excerpt * No. 36, 1st mvt. excerpt * No. 38, 1st mvt. excerpt * No. 39, 1st mvt. excerpt * No. 40, 1st & 3rd mvt. excerpts * No. 41, 1st, & 3rd mvt. excerpts * 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 * TCHAIKOVSKY SYMPHONIES: No. 3, 1st & 3rd mvt. excerpts * No. 4, 2nd mvt. excerpt * No. 5, 3rd mvt. excerpt * No. 6, 1st mvt. excerpt

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0634037870
• ISBN13: 9780634037870
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.0" x 12.2"