39, comprise a colorful collection with an assortment of moods)įrom Kabalevsky an Introduction to his Piano Works, Willard Palmer, Editor: (Kabalevsky, a 20th Century composer, was Director of a music school in Russia and conceived his compositions with a particular technical goal in mind. But in truth, a miniature like this is a mountain of a challenge.
If it were as simple to play this piece as spelling its name correctly or incorrectly, I wouldn’t have a problem. Don’t do a double take on the spelling of “Galop” because every edition I’ve seen up close and personal, does not have the expected double l.