The series “Get to Know Classical Masterpieces” provides an introduction to well-known compositions in simple arrangements for piano by Hans-Günter Heumann. Complete with texts and colour illustrations throughout, these editions will appeal not only to both child and adult pianists, but to any music-lover who wishes to get to know these works better.

• Pages: 32
• Language: English
• Publisher: Schott

CONTENTS

Biography of the Composer: Peter Ilyich Tschaikovsky
History of the Work: The Nutcracker
The Plot
Overture
Welcoming the Guests
March
Uncle Drosselmeyer
Clara and the Nutcracker
Grandfather's Dance
Pas de deux for Clara and the Nutcracker Prince
Snowflake Waltz
Divertissement: a) Spanish Dance
b) Arabian Dance
c) Chinese Dance
d) Russian Dance (Trepak)
e) Dance of the Reed Pipes
f) Mother Gigogne
Waltz of the Flowers
Finale / Waltz