Edvard GRIEG (1843-1907)

ublished in five separate volumes, the collection of 66 Lyric Pieces includes, , and . The theme of the first piece in the set, , was known to be one of Grieg’s favourite melodies. He used it to complete the cycle in his last Lyric Piece, , this time as a waltz. Both pieces, and more, have appeared in past issues. Some of the Lyric Pieces are technically challenging, whereas others – such as this endearing – are perfect for the intermediate-level pianist.