Burgmuller – 25 Progressive Studies OP 100 Book only Schirmer Performance Editions

Pedagogical in nature, these editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions, pertinent fingering, and historical and stylistic commentary. Johann Friedrich Burgmller (1806-1874) was born into a German musical family; both his father and brother were also well-known composers. Settling in Paris after 1832, his light and intimate playing style won popularity in the salons of the day. Originally titled25 tudes faciles et progressives, composes et doigtes expressment pour l’entendue des petites mains, his Opus 100 pieces are perennial favorites among piano students and their teachers.

Song List

• Arabesque, Op. 100, No. 2
• Ave Maria, Op. 100, No. 19
• Ballade, Op. 100, No. 15
• Barcarolle, Op. 100, No. 22
• The Chase, Op. 100, No. 9
• The Chatterbox, Op. 100, No. 17
• Consolation, Op. 100, No. 13
• The Farewell, Op. 100, No. 12
• Grace (La Gracieuse), Op. 100, No. 8
• Harmony Of The Angels, Op. 100, No. 21
• Innocence, Op. 100, No. 5
• Inquietude, Op. 100, No. 18
• La Styrienne, Op. 100, No. 14
• The Limpid Stream, Op. 100, No. 7
• The Little Party La Petite Reunion, Op. 100, No. 4
• Pastorale, Op. 100, No. 3
• Progress (Progres), Op. 100, No. 6
• The Return, Op. 100, No. 23
• Sincerity (La Candeur), Op. 100, No. 1
• Spirit Of Chivalry (La Chevaleresque), Op. 100, No. 2
• The Swallow, Op. 100, No. 24
• Tarantella, Op. 100, No. 20
• Tender Blossom (Tender Fleur), Op. 100, No. 10
• Tender Grieving, Op. 100, No. 16
• The Wagtail (La Bergeronnette), Op. 100, No. 11