Description

The collection of 16 character pieces in this volume establishes a remarkable benchmark for music intended mainly for educational use. Grieg's compositions frequently embody the distinctive cultural essence of Norway, enhancing their originality and charm. The fingerings, pedal markings, and metronome indications are authentic to Grieg, and the editor has provided a comprehensive introduction to enrich the reader's understanding.

Songs / Content

• Album Leaf [Op. 12, No. 7]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Arietta [Op. 12, No. 1]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Canon [Op. 38, No. 8]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Dance of the Elves [Op. 12, No. 4]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Elegy [Op. 38, No. 4]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Folksong [Op. 12, No. 5]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Halling (Norwegian Dance) [Op. 38, No. 5]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Lullaby [Op. 38, No. 1]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Melody [Op. 38, No. 3]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Norwegian Air [Op. 12, No. 6]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Patriotic Song [Op. 12, No. 8]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Popular Melody [Op. 38, No. 2]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Spring Dance [Op. 38, No. 6]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Waltz [Op. 12, No. 2]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Waltz [Op. 38, No. 7]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Watchman's Song [Op. 12, No. 3]Edvard Grieg (composer)