Albeniz, Isaac - Iberia Second Book Piano Solo *Gareth Mclearnon Here the solo piccolo can

Here the solo piccolo can really show its wares as an instrument capable of many surprises

• These dances with such diverse melodies

and blues scales

4 was written in 1851 – Brahms was not even 20 years old – and was a kind of calling card with which the young composer and pianist introduced himself to influential musicians

flute students and teachers

Albeniz, Isaac - Iberia Second Book Piano Solo *Gareth Mclearnon Here the solo piccolo canThe first book of Albniz four part cycle Iberia has already been published in an acclaimed Henle Urtext edition and many pianists are now eagerly awaiting the remaining ones. The second book in this collection of melodious portraits of Spanish places is now available. In Rondea, Almera and Triana Albniz once again fuses his knowledge of European classical music with elements of Spanish folk music, although he hardly ever directly cites the latter, but