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    The Top Ten Contemporary Classical Pieces To Play On Piano

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    The Top Ten series has been specially designed to help pianists of all levels. The Top Ten Contemporary Classical Pieces To Play On Piano contains a wealth of contemporary music from a new wave of distinctive and adventurous writers. Each piece is accompanied by brief, illustrated background notes to familiarise yourself with the context and grant you extra insight into its creation.

    The digital edition features a link to stream each of the songs in this collection for reference, so that you can hear them before you play them.

    The songs included are:
  • Ambre [Frahm, Nils]
  • Big My Secret (The Piano) [Nyman, Michael]
  • Comptine D'Un Autre Ete L'Apres-Midi (Amelie) [Tiersen, Yann]
  • Forces Of Attraction (The Theory Of Everything) [Johannsson, Johann]
  • June: Transit Of Venus (Once Around The Sun) [Talbot, Joby]
  • Opening (Glassworks) [Glass, Philip]
  • Opus 26 [O'Halloran, Dustin]
  • Una Mattina [Einaudi, Ludovico]
  • The Unicorn's Horn (Wolf Hall) [Wiseman, Debbie]
  • Vladimir's Blues [Richter, Max]
    • LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOmnibus Press
    Release dateDec 6, 2016
    ISBN9781783238965
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