One of the best?selling piano collections of all time is now available from Kjos in a newly engraved and carefully updated edition. This refreshed publication resolves previous inconsistencies and offers a clean, modern page layout that today’s teachers and students appreciate.

Teachers will especially value the practical fingerings, thoughtfully designed with smaller hands in mind. The pieces are arranged in progressive order of difficulty, making the book ideal for structured development. A long?standing staple of intermediate piano study, this volume offers exceptional musical value at an affordable price.

Song List

• Prelude in A major, Op. 28, No. 7
• Prelude in E minor, Op. 28, No. 4
• Waltz in A minor, Op. posth.
• Waltz in B minor, Op. 69, No. 2
• Mazurka in B-flat major, Op. 7, No. 1
• Mazurka in A minor, Op. 68, No. 2
• Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9, No. 2
• Polonaise in G minor, Op. posth.
• Arabesque in E major (posth.)
• Ballade in G minor, Op. 23 (abridged or simplified edition)

Why FHK Teachers Recommend It

FHK teachers recommend this collection because it:

• Provides a carefully graded introduction to Chopin’s style
• Develops lyrical phrasing and expressive tone
• Strengthens technique through musically engaging works
• Prepares students for more advanced Romantic repertoire

This volume is ideal for students transitioning from elementary to intermediate levels who are ready to explore the beauty and elegance of Chopin’s music.