This work contains the following pieces: La Candeur L’Arabesque La Pastorale La petite Réunion Innocence Progrès Le Courant limpide La Gracieuse La Chasse Tendre Fleur La Bergeronnette L’adieu Consolation La Styrienne Ballade Douce Plainte La Babillarde Inquiétude Ave Maria La Tarentelle L’Harmonie des Anges Barcarolle Le Retour L’ Hirondelle La Chevaleresque

All 25 Easy and Progressive Etudes by Burgmuller, Op. 100 For Piano.

The 25 progressive pieces are short compositions with evocative and descriptive titles. Each composition proposes to the students one of the many aspects of the piano technique with particular attention to phrasing, articulation, agogics and dynamics of which the piano music of romanticism is often imbued. Tunlike older public domain editions, this brand new edition is very clearly printed and paginated. Particular attention was paid to the care of phrasing and fingerings.The publication conforms to historical editions.Compositions included in this work op.100: La Candeur (Sincerity) * L'Arabesque (Arabesque) * La Pastorale (Pastorale) * La Petite Reunion (The Little Party) * Innocence * Progress (Progress) * Le Courant Limpide (The Limpid Stream) * La Gracieuse (Gracefulness) * La Chasse (The Chase) * Tendre Fleur (Tender Flower) * La Bergeronnette (The Young Shepherdess) * L'Adieu (The Farewell) * Consolation * La Styrienne (Austrian Dance) * Ballad * Douce Plainte ( Gentle Lament) * La Babillarde (The Chatterbox) * Inquietude (Restlessness) * Ave Maria * La Tarentelle (Tarantella) * L'Harmonie des Anges (The Harmony of the Angels) * Barcarolle * Le Retour (The Return) * L'Hirondelle (The Swallow) * Chivalrous (Gallantry)

The "25 Easy Studies" Op. 100 with their melodic and tonal charm wins the player over immediately. Burgmüller succeeds in combining technical problems with appealing musical ideas. The choice of the titles and the musical appeal of every single piece stimulate the imagination of the player.

Twenty-five engaging second-piano teacher duets written by Chad Twedt to accompany all 25 of Burgmuller's Easy and Progressive Studies, Op. 100.