Description:
Etudes are musical compositions that focus on improving technique. Each book in this series features high quality piano etudes by famous pianist-teachers in a variety of styles. Each etude in this series is prefaced with useful composer facts and practice advice.

Book 4 is filled with tuneful and challenging etudes that are sure to please while focusing on specific concepts such as melody voicing in chords, tone production, phrase shaping with disjunct melody, chord leaps, arpeggios, trills, melody shared between the hands, chromatic scales, parallel motion scales, shaping melody in a complex texture, octave tremelos and so on. Composers featured are J. C. Bach, Burgmüller, Gurlitt, Reinhold, Gasparini, Rebikov, Czerny, Streabbog, Schumann, Duvernoy and more.

Edited Victoria McArthur and distributed by Alfred

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