“Afrikosmos”, composed by the South African composer Michael Blake, is an African answer to Bela Bartók’s “Mikrokosmos”. With“Afrikosmos”, Blake has composed a guide for composers of new African or neo-African music. Just as “Mikrokosmos”, “Afrikosmos” is comprised of six volumes and Blake has followed Bartóks’ method of starting with the easiest pieces progressing to the

Petris Vasks (born 1946) is a contemporary composer born in Latvia. In his piano work Balta Ainava (Winter), you can hear the beauty of the Baltic winter landscape; vast snow plains, icicles and hushed forests. Not only a beautiful work to listen to, but also very suitable for the not so advanced pianist. I have

Johann Friedrich Burgmuller (1806-1874) was a German pianist and composer. Burgmüller was born in Regensburg (Germany) as the son of the conductor August Burgmüller and Therese von Zandt. In 1836, Burgmüller settled in France (Paris) where he would stay for the rest of his life.

Today, Burgmüller is mainly known for his piano works. His

Christina Viola Oorebeek (1944) is an American-Dutch composer.

The following works have been added:

• Afterwalk (après promenade) : for partially prepared piano added to level 9.
• Tremors and Quakes added to level 15.
• Prismatic blues added to level 13.

Afterwalk

aprés promenade for partially pre-pared piano solo

"Afterwalk", composed by Christina Viola Oorebeek,

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) was a Russian composer and pianist. He is counted among the great Russian composers of the 20th century.

The following works have been added:

• Four Etudes op. 2 (1909) added to level 15.
• Four Pieces op. 3 (1911) added to level 11.
• Four Pieces op. 4 (1910-12) added to level 14.
• Ten

Piano Adventures, established in 2009, is an American piano lesson method. Nancy and Randall Faber have combined their backgrounds as composer and pianist to support both teacher and pupil with a new and very extensive lesson method. They have already published more than 300 books. The method is called Basic Piano Adventures and consists

Philip Glass (b. Baltimore, January 31,1937) is an American composer. His compositions generally fall under the genre minimal music.

The following works have been added, or further subdivided:

• Metamorphosis, Nos. 1 and 5, subdivided into level 4.
• Metamorphosis, No. 3, subdivided into level 5.
• Metamorphosis, Nos. 2 en 4, subdivided into level 6.
• Wichita

At the moment (December 18, 2015), data in the Piano Book Guide consists of 1,885 records!

This figure is the total number of lines visible via the home page of Piano Book Guide. There is a difference between the number of records and the number of books that are included on the Piano Book

On December 11, 2015, I added the following books:

• A. Pärt - Für Anna Maria (level 6).
• A. Pärt - Ukuaru valss (level 6).
• A. Pärt - Partita op. 2 (level 11).
• D. Scarlatt - Ausgewählte Klaviersonaten Band IV, (‘The best of Scarlatti’). This book contains the most famous sonatas, including K33, K87, K118, K162,