First Series of Graded Pianoforte Studies – Grade 1.

Description

A volume of 24 technical studies compiled by the ABRSM. Includes works by Burgmuller, Czerny, Le Couppey and Duvernoy.

Contents:

1. Tone Gradation in Scale Passages – Duvernot, Op. 176 No. 1.
2. Legato and Staccato – Brunner.
3. For Smooth Playing – Czerny, Op. 599 No. 50.
4. Melody and Phrasing – Le Couppey, Op. 24 No. 2.
5. Rhythm – Bertini, Op. 137 No. 8.
6. Smoothness and Expression – Burgmuller, Op. 100 No. 1.
7. Smooth Accompaniment of a Melody – Le Couppey, Op. 21 No. 2.
8. Melody Playing – Stamaty, Op. 31/1 No. 3.
9. Contrasts in Touch – Bertini, Op. 137 No. 12.
10. Accompanying a Melody – Czerny, Op. 599 No. 36.
11. Evenness in Touch – Duvernoy, OP. 176 No. 5.
12. Imagination and Tone Colour – Le Couppey, Op. 17 No. 17.
13. Phrasing – Bertini, Op. 137 No. 9.
14. Slurs – Muller.
15. Lightness and Brilliance – Burgmuller, Op. 100 No. 5.
16. Smoothness in Broken Chords – Czerny, Op. 599 No. 15.
17. Exercise in the Minor Scale – Brunner.
18. Evenness in Five Finger Passages – Czerny, Op. 139 No. 3.
19. Light Five Finger Passages in Both Hands –Le Couppey, Op. 17 No. 6.
20. Rhythm and Tone Contrasts – Burgmuller, Op. 100 No. 2.
21. Phrasing and Smoothness – Loeschhorn, Op. 65 No. 4.
22. Balance of Tone in a Chord Accompaniment – Le Couppey, Op. 17 No. 3.
23. For Smooth Playing – Le Couppey, Op. 17 No. 8.
24. Even Touch in Varies Tone – Kullak.