Alfred Publishing The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a - Tchaikovsky/Hinson - Piano - Book

Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Editor: Maurice Hinson
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Piano
Level: Early Advanced/Advanced

This collection includes eight movements chosen and arranged for piano solo by Tchaikovsky himself in 1891, adapted from his orchestral ballet. To assist pianists in creating a memorable performance, editorial notes are offered by Dr. Hinson and the story of The Nutcracker is provided as an introduction.

Contents:

• Arab Dance, Op. 71a, No. 5
• Chinese Dance, Op. 71a, No. 6
• Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, Op. 71a, No. 3
• Dance of the Reed Flutes, Op. 71a, No. 7
• March, Op. 71a, No. 2
• Miniature Overture, Op. 71a, No. 1
• Russian Dance, "Trepak", Op. 71a, No. 4
• Waltz of the Flowers, Op. 71a, No. 8