Download or read book Beethoven - Fur Elise and Other Bagatelles (Songbook) written by Matthew Edwards and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2007-10-01 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Schirmer Performance Editions). Schirmer Performance Editions are designed for piano students and their teachers as well as for professional pianists. Pedagogical in nature, these editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions, pertinent fingering, and historical and stylistic commentary. Prepared by renowned artists/teachers, these publications provide an accurate, well-informed score resource for pianists. Beethoven composed 24 bagatelles by definition short trifles in a light vein during his lifetime. This collection contains 14 pieces, including the famous "Fur Elise," which are appropriate for intermediate to early advanced pianists. Includes audio recordings.