Album des enfants
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Let yourself be enchanted by the extraordinary music of Cécile Chaminade! In her ‘Album des enfants’, the celebrated composer and pianist presents an exquisite selection of 12 piano pieces that are suitable for both lessons and recitals. Each piece is a small masterpiece that delights with clear forms, catchy melodies and colourful harmonies.
Cécile Chaminade, whom Georges Bizet called ‘My little Mozart’, was a pioneer of her time. Her music not only appeals to the heart, but also stimulates the imagination - ideal for teaching young people and adults. With teaching tips and suggestions regarding character, tempo and dynamics, so that playing remains fun and challenging at the same time.
‘Album des enfants’ is a wonderful alternative to the classical youth albums by Schumann, Tchaikovsky and Debussy. Delve into the melodies, the story and the unforgettable charm of Cécile Chaminade!
Content
Gavotte
Barcarolle
Orientale
Tarantelle
Marche Russe
Idylle
Aubade
Rigaudon
Élégie
Villanelle
Conte de Fées
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The division into levels of difficulty (=level) from 1 (easy) to 5 (difficult) provides guidance to both the pupil and the teacher with regard to the repertoire.
The Schott Student Edition is edited in collaboration with experienced instrumental teachers, and provides information on the composers and works as well as useful tips for practising, performance practice and interpretation of the works. General information on all aspects of the instruments and practising is available online.