Six Characteristic Pieces [CF:UE021536]

The six pieces which make up this set were composed over a number of years and explore a range of styles. “Characteristic pieces” is a collective title which has been used by many composers, especially of the Romantic period, for a group of shorter piano compositions held together y a common factor. In this instance, however, the term ‘characteristic’ has been applied somewhat loosely and refers to the diversity of the distinct styles within the set. For intermediate to advanced players.