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(World's Greatest Classical Music). Intermediate to advanced piano solo arrangements of 40 original works by 22 major composers, presented in unedited urtext editions. Highlights of this sizable 256-page volume include: Prelude and Fugue in B-flat Major (Bach) * Romanian Folk Dances (Bartok) * "Rage Over a Lost Penny" (Beethoven) * Polonaise Militaire (Chopin) * To Spring (Grieg) * Solace (Joplin) * Rondo alla Turca (Mozart) * Arabesque, Op. 18 (Schumann) * and dozens more. Includes biographies for each composer. Contents: BACH: Prelude and Fugue in B-flat Major, BWV 865/866 * BARTOK: Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 * BEETHOVEN: Rondo a capriccio in G Major, Op. 129 * BRAHMS: Intermezzo in A Major, Op. 118, No. 2 * Intermezzo in A minor, Op. 118, No. 1 * Intermezzo in E Major, Op. 116, No. 6 * Rhapsody in G minor, Op. 79, No. 2 * CHOPIN: Mazurka in A minor, Op. 17, No. 4 * Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48, No. 1 * Polonaise Militaire, Op. 40, No. 1 * Waltz in C-sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2 * DEBUSSY: La Cathedrale engloutie * Minstrels * GRANADOS: Spanish Dance No. 5 * GRIEG: To Spring, Op. 43, No. 6 * GRIFFES: The Lake at Evening, Op. 5, No. 1 * The White Peacock, Op. 7, No. 1 * JOPLIN: Solace * LISZT: Liebestraum No. 3 in A-flat Major * MENDELSSOHN: Spinning Song, Op. 67, No. 4 * MOZART: Rondo alla Turca, from Sonata in A Major, K 331 * Rondo in D Major, K 485 * PADEREWSKI: Menuet celebre, Op. 14, No. 1 * RACHMANINOFF: Prelude in D major, Op. 23, No. 4 * Prelude in G minor, Op. 23, No. 5 * Prelude in G-sharp minor, Op. 32, No. 12 * RAVEL: Pavane pour une infante defunte * Rigaudon, from Le tombeau de Couperin * RUBINSTEIN: Melody in F Major, Op. 3, No. 1 * Romance in E-flat Major, Op. 44, No. 1 * SCARLATTI: Sonata in E Major, L. 470 * Sonata in E minor, L. 427 * SCHUBERT: Moment Musicale in A-flat Major, D. 780, No. 2 * Moment Musicale in F minor, D. 780, No. 5 * SCHUMANN: Arabesque, Op. 18 * SCRIABIN: Etude in F-sharp Major, Op. 42, No. 3 * Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 2, No. 1 * TCHAIKOVSKY: Barcarolle in G minor, Op. 37, No. 6 * Chant sans paroles, Op. 2, No. 3 * Humoresque, Op. 10, No. 2