Description

This new series showcases a thoughtfully curated selection of performance pieces from renowned masters across various musical eras. Each composition is designed to be accessible for students, fostering a sense of achievement. The repertoire is diverse in style and expression, incorporating melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic patterns that facilitate teaching and memorization. The accompanying recording by Valery Lloyd-Watts serves as a valuable auditory resource for enhancing musical interpretation.

Valery Lloyd-Watts is a graduate of the Conservatory of Music in Toronto and the Royal College of Music in London. She holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Wisconsin, where she studied under Paul Badura-Skoda. Additionally, she co-authored the book Studying Suzuki Piano: More than Music, which received endorsement from Dr. Suzuki.

Songs / Content

• Allegretto in C Major [Op. 117, No. 5]Cornelius Gurlitt (composer)
• Allegretto in D MajorCornelius Gurlitt (composer)
• Allegro in C MajorAlexander Reinagle (composer)
• Dance in C Major [Op. 82, No. 19]Cornelius Gurlitt (composer)
• Etude in C MajorAlbert Biehl (composer)
• Etude in C MajorFerdinand Beyer (contributor)
• Fanfare [Op. 117, No. 8]Cornelius Gurlitt (composer)
• Jumping Rope [Op. 82, No. 36]Cornelius Gurlitt (composer)
• March in C MajorDaniel Gottlob Türk (composer)
• Minuet in G MajorAlexander Reinagle (composer)
• Strolling [Op 82, No. 10]Cornelius Gurlitt (composer)
• Teeter-Totter [Op. 599, No. 9]Carl Czerny (composer)
• The Harp Player [Op. 25, No. 59]Anton Krause (composer)
• The Shepherd PipesTat'iana Salutrinskaya (contributor)