Lemoine Pianissimo - Quoniam
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Summary of This Sheet Music
Designed to accompany the first years of study, this collection offers a clear path: each piece introduces a targeted difficulty (rhythmic placement, articulations, dynamics, hand coordination) while remaining enjoyable to play. You will find ancient dances (minuets, gavottes, bourrées, rigaudons) to learn pulse and phrasing, pieces inspired by Romanticism (elegies, mazurkas, songs without words) to work on legato and expression, as well as more modern colors with rags, jazz, and syncopated exercises. Pages such as "Mélodie" (Adam), "Adagio" (Corelli), "Bagatelle" (Diabelli), "Menuet" (Purcell), or "Quadrille" (Haydn) stand alongside études and waltzes by Gurlitt, and motivating contemporary titles such as "Mini-rag," "Ripstitch Rag" (Barratt), "Jeu électronique" (Bastien), or "Jazz Exercise No. 7" (Peterson). The imaginative titles ("Les Pingouins," "La Danse de la poupée," "Vaillant chevalier") encourage interpretation and facilitate home practice. Thanks to its stylistic diversity and precise pedagogical objectives, this book constitutes an excellent repertoire foundation for beginner pianists and an effective resource for both teacher and student.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Various composers (Adam, Barratt, Bastien, Corelli, Diabelli, Enright, Gurlitt, Haydn, MacDowell, Purcell, Reinecke, etc.) | Difficulty | Level 1 |
| Instrumentation | Solo piano | Pages | 48 |
| Genre | Educational collection / piano repertoire | ||
Questions frequently asked
Pianissimo - Quoniam suitable for a beginner pianist?
The collection is labeled level 1 and is intended for the first years of piano study. The 48 pages offer a progression focusing on rhythm, dynamics, and hand coordination.
What styles of pieces are included in this piano collection?
The table of contents features early dances, romantic-inspired pieces, rags, and jazz tunes. Titles like Purcell's "Menuet," Diabelli's "Bagatelle," and Barratt's "Mini-rag" illustrate this variety.
What piano techniques can be developed using these scores?
Each piece targets a specific challenge, including rhythmic setup, articulation, and phrasing. Legato, expression, and syncopated rhythms are specifically addressed.
Does the book contain works by well-known classical composers?
Pieces attributed to Adam, Corelli, Haydn, Purcell, and Diabelli are included in the collection.
Is this sheet music written for solo piano?
The intended instrumentation is solo piano, with no other instruments mentioned. The repertoire also includes studies and waltzes by Gurlitt, as well as Bastien's "Jeu électronique." Evocative titles such as "Les Pingouins" or "Vaillant chevalier" support interpretative work.
