The Most Beautiful Classical Melodies – Re-arranged for Easy Piano

This songbook marks the beginning of a new series of my piano books, dedicated entirely to the joy of playing the piano. The first volume is all about the wonderful world of classical music.

From Pachelbel’s famous “Canon” to Schubert’s moving “Ave Maria ” and Beethoven’s unforgettable “Für Elise, ” all the way to Smetana’s ” The Moldau “—this book brings together some of the most beautiful and well-known melodies in the history of music.

The program also includes Handel’s impressive Passacaglia, Chopin’s soulful Nocturne, and Mozart’s famous Symphony No. 40.

All of these works have one thing in common: they have been inspiring people for generations. And it is precisely this music that I want to make accessible to as many piano players as possible through my new arrangements.

The New Easy Piano Notation—Less Complexity, More Music!

Anyone familiar with my work knows that one thing is particularly important to me: A piano arrangement should not only sound good, but also be a joy to play.

That’s why I’ve further developed my Easy Piano Notation for this book series.

The pieces have been adapted musically and technically to make them more accessible without losing their original character.

In doing so, I paid particular attention to the following:

• • Clear, easy-to-read sheet music
  • Simplified accompaniments for the left hand
  • Less complicated rhythmic patterns
  • Fingering intervals that are as comfortable as possible and keys that are easy to play in
  • Preservation of the characteristic melodies and harmonies

The result is a piano method book that gives even less experienced players the opportunity to tackle great classical works.

Listen, watch, and play!

There is a dedicated YouTube playlist for this songbook that includes all the arrangements it contains.

Here, you can listen to each piece at your own pace and follow along with the sheet music in the video. That way, you’ll hear exactly what you’ll be able to play yourself later.

What you hear is what you see!

This has been one of the most important principles of my piano method for many years.

You can find the playlist right here in the product description. This way, you can get a sense of the pieces, their difficulty levels, and my new notation even before you buy.

Classical Music for Everyone Who Loves the Piano

Whether you’re just beginning to discover classical music, looking for easier-to-play versions of your favorite pieces, or simply enjoy beautiful piano melodies—this book is meant to guide and inspire you.

After all, sometimes you don’t need complicated arrangements to bring out the beauty of a composition.

“Easy Piano Book – Classic Volume 1 ” is an invitation to experience the great melodies of classical music in a new, straightforward way.

I hope you enjoy the first volume of this new series!