GRIEG BERCEUSE LYRIC PIECE OP 38 NO 1
Key G major Tempo Allegretto tranquillo Style Romantic
Will improve your ✔ Two-against-three ✔ Understanding of structure ✔ Phrasing
What is it about the success of Grieg’s piano music? I think Rachmaninov had worked it out: ‘Grieg … had the gift of writing beautifully for the piano and in pure style.’ Rachmaninov’s perception of the German word klaviermassig was that it stood for ‘lies well under the fingers’ and ‘is comfortable to
