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The Encore! Series edited by Jane McGrath is perfect for students who have completed their method book studies and are preparing to perform more advanced repertoire. Each volume includes music from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary eras, and editor’s commentary.

Encore! Book 1
Titles include: “Sonata in D Minor, K. 90d” (Scarlatti), “Sonata in G Major, K. 431” (Scarlatti), “Air in G Major (from Suite XIV)” (Handel), “Sonata in G Major” (Cimarosa), “Sonatina in C Major, Op. 55, No. 1” (Kuhlau), “Sonatina in D Major, Op. 36, No. 6” (Clementi), “Six Ecossaises, WoO 83” (Beethoven), “Song Without Words (‘Faith’), Op. 102, No. 6” (Mendelssohn), “The Boys’ Round Dance, Op. 36, No. 2” (Gade), “To Julie (from Sonata for the Young) Op. 118a” (Schumann), “Mignon, Op. 68, No. 35” (Schumann), “Fantasy Dance, Op. 125, No. 5” (Schumann), “Prelude in B Minor, Op. 28, No. 6” (Chopin), “Mazurka in F Major, Op. 68, No. 3 (Posthumous)” (Chopin), “Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 67, No. 4 (Posthumous)” (Chopin), “Berceuse, Op. 109, No. 7” (Burgmüller), “Velocity, Op. 109, No. 10” (Burgmüller), “Third Gymnopédie” (Satie), “Bagatelle, Op. 5, No. 1” (Tcherepnin), “A Warlike Dance, Op. 27, No. 27” (Kabalevsky), “Little Leopard on the Swing (from Children’s Album, Book II)” (Khachaturian), and “Two Ladies Gossiping (from Children’s Album, Book II)” (Khachaturian).

Encore! Book 2
Titles include: “Prelude in E Major, BWV 937)” (Bach), “Invention in A Minor, BWV 784” (Bach), “Sonata No. 6 in C Minor (III Presto)” (Pescetti), “Fantasia No. 5 in F” (Telemann), “Sonata in G Major, Hob. XVI/6 (IV Allegro molto)” (Haydn), “Sonata in A Major, KV 331 (III Alla Turca)” (Mozart), “Bagatelle in D Major, Op. 119, No. 3” (Beethoven), “Bagatelle in F Major, Op. 33, No. 3” (Beethoven), “Valse Noble, D. 969 (Op. 77), No. 1” (Schubert), “Prelude, Op. 43, No. 1” (Glière), “The Musical Clock, Op. 11, No. 6” (Nielsen), “From Foreign Lands and Places, Op. 15, No. 1” (Schumann), “A Curious Story, Op. 15, No. 2” (Schumann), “Important Event, Op. 15, No. 6” (Schumann), “Arietta, Op. 12, No. 1” (Grieg), “Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 68, No. 2 (Posthumous)” (Chopin), “Waltz in B Minor, Op. 69, No. 2 (Posthumous)” (Chopin), “Tarantella” (Beaumont), “March, Op. 65, No. 10” (Prokofiev), “Prelude in A Minor, Op. 38, No. 2” (Kabalevsky), “Variations on a Slovakian Folksong” (Kabalevsky), Alla Tarantella, Op. 39, No. 2” (MacDowell), and “Sonatina (I Allegro giocoso)” (Khatchaturian).

Encore! Book 3
Titles include: “Prelude in E Minor, BWV 941” (Bach), “Prelude in F Major, BWV 928” (Bach), “Invention in B-flat Major, BWV 785” (Bach), “Capriccio, K. 63” (Scarlatti), “The Cuckoo” (Daquin), “Sonata in A-flat Major, Hob. XVI/42 (I Moderato)” (Haydn), “Sonata in E Major, Hob. XVI/13 (III Presto)” (Haydn), “Sonata in D Major, Op. 4. No. 1 (I Allegro assai)” (Clementi), “Sonata in F Minor (‘Bonn’), WoO 47, No. 2 (I Largetto maestoso-Allegro assai)” (Beethoven), “Song without Words (‘Regrets’) Op. 19, No. 2” (Mendelssohn), “Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 7, No. 2” (Chopin), “Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, Op. Posthumous” (Chopin), “The Elf, Op. 124, No. 17” (Schumann), “Scherzino, Op. 124, No. 3” (Schumann), “Burla, Op. 124, No. 12” (Schumann), “Miniature in C Minor, Op. 62, No. 15” (Kirchner), “The Top, Op. 11, No. 2” (Nielsen), “May Song, Op. 1, No. 3” (Granados), “Notturno, Op. 54, No. 4” (Grieg), “Postludium, Op. 13, No. 10” (Dohnányi), “Bagatelle in E-flat, Op. 5, No. 7” (Tcherepnin), “Golliwogg’s Cake Walk” (Debussy), “Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum” (Debussy), and “Sonatina (I ‘Bagpipers’)” (Bartók).

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