Album for the Young, op. 39 / 12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Yuan Sheng

Album for the Young, Op. 39 and 12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, Op. 40 are two collections of short piano pieces by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, published in 1878. Both sets are rooted in Romantic lyricism and straightforward pianistic textures, combining simple melodic lines and clear harmonic progressions intended for student use and reflecting Tchaikovsky's engagement with educational repertoire within his wider compositional career.

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  1. 1.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 1. Morning Prayer
    1:11
  2. 2.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 2. Winter Morning
    1:09
  3. 3.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 3. Playing Hobby-Horses
    0:42
  4. 4.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 4. Mama
    1:04
  5. 5.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 5. March of the Wooden Soldiers
    0:53
  6. 6.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 6. The Sick Doll
    1:54
  7. 7.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 7. The Doll’s Funeral
    1:55
  8. 8.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 8. Waltz
    1:20
  9. 9.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 9. The New Doll
    0:46
  10. 10.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 10. The Harmonica Player
    0:38
  11. 11.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 11. Mazurka
    1:06
  12. 12.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 12. Russian Song
    0:30
  13. 13.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 13. Kamarinskaya
    0:36
  14. 14.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 14. Polka
    0:48
  15. 15.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 15. Italian Song
    0:57
  16. 16.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 16. Old French Song
    1:02
  17. 17.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 17. German Song
    1:01
  18. 18.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 18. Neapolitan Song
    1:03
  19. 19.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 19. Nanny’s Story
    0:43
  20. 20.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 20. The Old Witch
    0:46
  21. 21.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 21. Sweet Dreams
    1:46
  22. 22.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 22. Lark Song
    1:13
  23. 23.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 23. The Organ-Grinder Sings
    0:50
  24. 24.
    Album for the Young, op. 39: No. 24. In Church
    2:22
  25. 25.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 1. Etude
    1:42
  26. 26.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 2. Chanson triste
    3:07
  27. 27.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 3. Marche funèbre
    8:31
  28. 28.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 4. Mazurka
    3:33
  29. 29.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 5. Mazurka
    3:34
  30. 30.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 6. Chant sans paroles
    2:54
  31. 31.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 7. Au village
    4:35
  32. 32.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 8. Valse
    3:38
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    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 9. Valse
    6:06
  34. 34.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 10. Danse russe
    2:26
  35. 35.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 11. Scherzo
    4:01
  36. 36.
    12 Pieces for Piano of Medium Difficulty, op. 40: No. 12. Rêverie Interrompue
    4:23

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