Edvard Grieg - Lyric Pieces Op 12 Op 38 Op 43 Piano Book

Edvard Grieg - Lyric Pieces Op 12 Op 38 Op 43 Piano Book

Explore the enchanting world of Edvard Grieg's "Lyric Pieces," a collection that stands as one of the most beloved in the piano repertoire. This book brings together selections from Opus 12, Opus 38, and Opus 43, featuring renowned works such as "Papillon," "Fairy-Dance," and "To Spring." These pieces have not only become staples in the domain of domestic music-making but also continue to captivate performers and audiences with their charm and expressiveness.

Spanning 59 pages, this compilation offers pianists the delightful challenge of capturing the nuanced balance between the simplicity of Norwegian folk traditions and the emotional depth of the Romantic era. Each piece serves as a gateway to developing a deeper understanding of Grieg's musical aesthetics and offers ample opportunity for expressive performance. This book is an essential addition to the library of any pianist eager to explore the lyrical beauty of Grieg's compositions.

Pieces Include:

• op. 12: Arietta
• Waltz
• Watchman’s Song
• Fairy-dance
• Folk Tune
• Norwegian Melody
• Album-leaf
• National Song
• op. 38: Berceuse
• Folk Melody
• Melody
• Halling (Norwegian Dance)
• Leaping Dance
• Elegy
• Waltz
• Canon
• op. 43: Butterfly
• Solitary Traveller
• In My Native Country
• Little Bird
• Erotic Poem
• To the Spring