Description

Part of a new series of piano music books edited by British concert pianist Samantha Ward, and designed primarily to be played at home, simply for pleasure. Selected for their relaxing qualities, the pieces in this volume range from well-known classics to delightful lesser-known gems. Featuring arrangements of pieces by French Impressionist composers, the collection is of easy/intermediate level so a competent amateur pianist will have little difficulty in mastering the pieces. ‘RELAX WITH’ SERIES – press reviews “For those … who now want to sit down and play the piano of an evening – purely for relaxation and personal satisfaction – these books brilliantly hit their target. They provide a huge range or wonderful music, and the selection of pieces included is near perfect. … these books so brilliantly meet the demand expressed by so many of my teenage and adult students for beautiful music that can be enjoyed for enjoyment’s sake.” – PIANODAO.COM “Thank you Schott and Samantha Ward for producing these beautiful volumes which will bring you so much joy to learners and adult players alike” Beate Toyka , EPTA UK Piano Magazine

Contents

1. E. Satie: 1ère Gympnopédie
2. E. Satie: 2ème Gympnopédie
3. E. Satie: 3ème Gympnopédie
4. G. Fauré: Pavane, op. 50
5. C. Debussy: Jimbo’s Lullaby
6. E. Satie: Prelude d’Eginhard
7. E. Satie: Petite Ouverture à danser
8. E. Satie: Caresse
9. E. Satie: Valse-Ballet
10. E. Satie: Fantaisie-Valse
11. E. Satie: Première Pensée Rose+Croix
12. C. Debussy: Des pas sur la neige
13. C. Debussy: The Little Shepherd
14. C. Debussy: Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d’été
15. E. Satie: 1ère Gnossienne
16. E. Satie: 2ème Gnossienne
17. E. Satie: 3ème Gnossienne
18. E. Satie: 4ème Gnossienne -E. Satie: 5ème Gnossienne
19. E. Satie: 6ème Gnossienne
20. C. Debussy: Rêverie
21. C. Debussy: Bruyères
22. C. Debussy: Danseuses de delphes
23. C. Debussy: Première Arabesque
24. C. Debussy: La Cathédrale engloutie
25. C. Debussy: La fille aux cheveux de lin
26. C. Debussy: Sarabande
27. C. Debussy: Clair de lune