Educational Series of Russian Music for Piano, books 1-4

From the series Educational Series of Russian Music for Piano. — London: J. & W. Chester, 1916, — 114 p. The first four books of a series of six. The books are numbered in the order of their difficulty and contain shorter pieces of Russian piano music. Books 1 and 2 contain pieces in the easier major and minor keys and deal with simple rhythms. Books 3 and 4 deal with more varied rhythms, make a greater demand on the imagination, and require more experience and facility in the use of the pedals. Easy Pieces Aleksandr Goedicke: Petit Pièce, Op.6 No.1 (C major) Goedicke: Petit pièce, Op.6 No.2 (A minor) Goedicke: Petit pièce, Op.6 No.5 (C major) Goedicke: Petit pièce, Op.6 No.6 (A minor) Goedicke: Petit pièce, Op.6 No.9 (A minor) Goedicke: Petit pièce, Op.6 No.10 (C major) Goedicke: Petit pièce, Op.6 No.11 (E minor) Konstantin Eiges: Chanson triste, Op.6 No.2 (E minor) K. Eiges: Fête, Op.6 No.3 (G major) V. Landstein: Chanson enfantine, Op.11 No.8 (C major) Landstein: Feuille d'album, Op.11 No.14 (D major) Landstein: Chanson du matin, Op.11 No.15 (C major) Vladimir Rebikov: Christmas Present [Les enfants entourent l'arbre de Noël] (G major) Semyon Panchenko: Elegy, Op.17 No.2 (A minor) Nikolay Ladukhin: Un léger malentendu [from Children's Repertoire] (G major) Ladukhin: Un gai moment [from Children's Repertoire] (C major) Ladukhin: Petit pièce, Op.10 No.1 (F major) Ladukhin: Petit pièce, Op.10 No.2 (C major) Ladukhin: Petit pièce, Op.10 No.7 (C major) V. Selivanov: Scherzetto (C major) Moderately Easy Pieces Goedicke: Petit pièce, Op.6 No.14 (E minor) Goedicke: Miniature, Op.8 No.2 (D minor) Nikolay Amani: Chansonnette, Op.15 No.3 (F major) Panchenko: Canzonetta, Op.17 No.1 (A major) K. Eiges: Chanson russe, Op.6 No.5 (B minor) Samuil Maykapar: Toccatina, Op.8 No.1 (C major) Maykapar: Pastorale, Op.8 No.3 (D minor) Maykapar: Chez le forgeron, Op.8 No.5 (B♭ major) Maykapar: Berceuse, Op.8 No.6 (G minor) Maykapar: Pièce enfantine, Op.4 No.3 (C♯ minor) Reinhold Glière: Romance, Op.31 No.7 (E minor) Henryk Pachulski: Chant des moissonneuses, Op.23 No.12 (F major) Ladukhin: Allegro, Op.10 No.11 (G major) Moderately Difficult Pieces Maykapar: Petites variations (Thème russe), Op.8 No.14 (F minor) Maykapar: Scherzino, Op.8 No.13 (B♭ major) Ladukhin: Allegro, Op.10 No.8 (G major) Amani: Petite valse, Op.15 No.2 (F♯ minor) Amani: Impromptu, Op.15 No.6 (E minor) Amani: Ancien menuet, Op.15 No.10 (E♭ major) Glière: Chanson simple, Op.26 No.4 (E minor) Glière: Nocturne, Op.31 No.2 (F♯ minor) Pachulski: Prelude, Op.8 No.6 (D♭ major) Goedicke: Petit pièce, Op.6 No.17 (A minor) Goedicke: Miniature, Op.8 No.7 (G major) Fairly Difficult Pieces Maykapar: Feuille d'album, Op.4 No.7 (B minor) Maykapar: Minuet, Op.4 No.8 (B minor) Maykapar: Romance, Op.8 No.16 (F♯ major) Goedicke: Petite valse, Op.1 No.2 (F minor) Goedicke: Miniature, Op.8 No.10 (B minor) Pachulski: Feuille d'album, Op.16 No.1 (E♭ minor) Glière: Chanson russe, Op.34 No.15 (E minor) Glière: Prelude, Op.43 No.1 (D♭ major) Anton Arensky: Prelude, Op.63 No.7 (E major)