Rich Variety of Melodic Technic
- Eminent Eomposers include Beyer, Brauer, Burgmüller, Clementi, Czerny,
Duvernoy, Gurlitt, Hanon, Köhler, Krause, Loeschhorn, Thomé, Wieck
- Different Technic Styles use Various Key Signatures and Hand Positions
- Carefully Designed to promote
Equal Development of Both Hands
- Short, Practical Excerpts are Condensed,
Transposed or Modified for Each Level
– Phrase Marks are used to Help Eyes Find Patterns, Making Learning and Playing Easier
– May be Used with Any Piano Instruction Book
Skills Presented at This Level:
Patterns in E Major and C Minor
Broken Octaves
Parallel 3rds – Parallel 6ths
Broken Chords
Major Scale Variations
Right and Left Hand Expansion
Hand Rotation
COMPOSER INDEX:
Beyer, Ferdinand
Op. 101, No. 42 – Hand expansion study
Brauer, Friedrich
Op. 15, No. 7 – Rotation etude
Burgmüller, Johann Friedrich
Op. 109, No. 6 – Hand stretching etude
Op. 109, No. 12 – Melodic broken octave study
Clementi, Muzio
Preludes & Exercises, G major – Prelude in G major
Czerny, Carl
Op. 261, No. 109 – Study in parallel thirds
Duvernoy, Jean Baptiste
Op. 176, No. 11 – Repetition etude
Op. 176, No. 12 – Broken chord study
Gurlitt, Cornelius
Op. 83, No. 19 – C minor etude
Hanon, Charles-Louis
Virtuoso Pianist No. 24 – F major study
Köhler, Louis
Op. 151, No. 9 – Major scale variations
Op. 218, No. 21 – E major etude
Krause, Emil
Op. 99, No. 5 – Figure study for right hand
Op. 99, No. 6 – Figure study for left hand
Loeschhorn, Carl Albert
Op. 190, No. 9 – E major etude
Thomé, Francis
Op. 39 – Staccato etude with parallel 6ths
Wieck, Friedrich
Piano Studies, No. 48 – Left hand expansion study
Compiled, edited and arranged by Jeff Schaum and Wesley Schaum
This Book is Level 4 (Intermediate)
Other Books in This Series:
Masters of Technic, Primer Level – (catalog #04-40)
Masters of Technic, Level 1 – (catalog #04-41)
Masters of Technic, Level 2 – (catalog #04-42)
Masters of Technic, Level 3 – (catalog #04-43)
One of the Excellent Technic Books in Schaum's Piano Teaching Library
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