Scheherazade

Easy arrangement for Piano

Composer: Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai

Editor: Heumann, Hans-Guenter

illustration: Smith, Brigitte

Translator: Rushworth, Julia

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 children and pianists, but to any music-lover who wishes to get to know these works better.

Content text:

• Biography of the Composer: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
• History of the work: Scheherazade
• Preface to the original score
• The Sea and Sinbad's Ship
• The tale of Prince Kalender
• The young Prince and Princess
• Celebration in Baghdad; The Seay; The ship drifts towards the magnetic mountain

Difficulty: easy