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Piano - Early Intermediate; Late Elementary SKU: AP.19798 Book 2. Edited by Victoria Mcarthur. Graded Standard Repertoire; Masterworks; Piano Collection. Form: Etude. Masterwork. Book. 32 pages. Alfred Music #00-19798. Published by Alfred Music (AP.19798). ISBN 9780739019450. UPC: 038081191607. English.When pupils are assigned good-quality etudes, their technique improves dramatically. Book 2 in this series features late elementary piano etudes by such noted composers as Czerny, Gurlitt, Köhler, Löschnorn, Rebikov and Schytte. The compilation concentrates on level-appropriate essentials such as shaping phrases with two and three voices, playing a left hand melody with right hand chords, extended hand positions, melodic octaves, Alberti bass, descending scales and more. Each etude is prefaced with concise composer facts and helpful practice advice.

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