Peer Gynt
composer: Edvard Grieg
editor: Hans-Günter Heumann
illustration: Brigitte Smith
text arranger: Monika Heumann
translator: Julia Rushworth
Suites No. 1 (Op. 46) and No. 2 (Op. 55), op. 46 and 55
In a simple arrangement
Instrumentation: piano
Publisher: Schott Music
Difficulty: Easy-intermediate
Language: English
Series: Get to Know Classical Masterpieces
32 Pages - Saddle stitching
ISMN: 979-0-001-12782-0
ISBN: 978-3-7957-5507-2
Order number: ED 9224
including VAT and plus delivery
Recommended titles
Description
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.
In the field of programme music Grieg’s ‘Peer Gynt Suites’ are among the most well-known works for orchestra. Virtually every music lover is familiar with pieces like Anitra’s Dance’, ‘In the Hall of the Mountain King’ or ‘Solveig‘s Song’.
Content
Biography of the Composer: Edvard Hagerup Grieg
History of the Work: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2
The Plot
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: Morning in the Countryside
Ase's Death
Anitra's Dance
In the Hall of the Mountain King
Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: The Abducted Bride (Ingrid's Lament)
Arabian Dance
Peer Gynt's Return Home (A Stormy Evening on the Coast)
Solveig's Song
Basket
Nearest vendors
Advanced Search
Help
Further questions?
Have a look at our help section for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
Newsletter