Sonata Album for the Piano Book 2 | Piano Gallery Idaho Falls
Sonata Album for the Piano, Book 2 from G. Schirmer continues the classic sonata collection with more advanced works by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. Part of the Schirmer Library of Classics (Volume 340), it includes landmark pieces like Beethoven’s “Pathétique” and “Moonlight” sonatas. Find it at Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls or order online.
Product Overview
Book 2 builds on the first Sonata Album with more demanding Classical sonatas for late intermediate to advanced pianists. Edited by von Bülow, it is a long-standing staple of piano studios and conservatories.
Highlights include Mozart’s Sonata in A Minor, K. 310, and Sonata in B-flat Major, K. 333, alongside four major Beethoven sonatas: the “Pathétique,” Op. 13; the “Moonlight,” Op. 27, No. 2; Op. 2, No. 1; and Op. 26. Haydn sonatas complete the collection.
At 188 pages, the book gathers essential recital and exam repertoire in one durable softcover volume.
Ideal For
- Piano teachers guiding advancing students into major Classical sonata repertoire
- Late intermediate to advanced students ready for full-length sonatas by the great Classical composers
- Students preparing for juries, auditions, competitions, and advanced exams
- Adult pianists who want to learn the “Moonlight” and “Pathétique” sonatas
- Students moving on from Sonata Album Book 1 looking for the next step
Key Features
Beethoven Masterworks
Includes the “Pathétique,” “Moonlight,” Op. 2, No. 1, and Op. 26 sonatas, cornerstones of the piano repertoire.
Essential Mozart Sonatas
K. 280, K. 310, K. 333, and K. 533 offer a wide view of Mozart’s keyboard writing.
Haydn Sonatas
Haydn works round out a complete survey of Classical-era sonata style.
Trusted Schirmer Edition
Part of the Schirmer Library of Classics, a standard in piano teaching for generations.
Exceptional Value
188 pages of advanced repertoire in one book replaces multiple single-composer editions.
Contents
Haydn
- Sonata in E-flat Major, Hob. XVI:49
- Sonata in E-flat Major, Hob. XVI:28
- Sonata in G Major, Hob. XVI:40
Mozart
- Sonata in F Major, K. 280
- Sonata in A Minor, K. 310
- Sonata in B-flat Major, K. 333
- Sonata in F Major, K. 533
Beethoven
- Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1
- Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 (“Pathétique”)
- Sonata No. 12 in A-flat Major, Op. 26
- Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2 (“Moonlight”)
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