Series: Frances Clark Library for Piano Students

The Contemporary Piano Literature series is devoted to smaller keyboard works written by composers who have achieved prominence in the 20th century, many specifically commissioned for the Frances Clark Library. Book 3 features vibrant solos by Bartók, Gretchaninov, Tcherepnin, Cyril Scott, Kabalevsky, Shostakovich, and Douglas Moore. Informative biographies and attractive portraits bring the composers alive for students of all ages.

Contents: 

• Gretchaninov: Morning Walk, Little Beggar, My First Ball
• Tcherepnin: Prelude, The Clock, Hide and Seek
• Scott, Cyril: See Saw, March of the Tin Soldiers
• Kabalevsky: Hopping, A Little Song, The Clown, A Cozy Waltz
• Bartók: Children's Game, Play, Where Have You Been My Lambkin?, Play Song, Peasant's Dance, Teasing Song
• Shostakovich: A Happy Fairy Tale, A Sad Fairy Tale, The Mechanical Doll
• Moore, Douglas: Decoration Day, Mississippi

40 pages.