Beethoven: 20 Simplified Pieces for Piano

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Beethoven: 20 Simplified Pieces for Piano

Expressive, approachable arrangements with historical context, original illustrations and reference recordings.

20simplified arrangements
Pianoeasy to intermediate
QRreference audio included

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Arranged and performed byDavid de Miguel

A look inside the book.

The scores

“Moonlight” – Piano Sonata No. 14 Op. 27 No. 2 — piano score — **“Moonlight” – Piano Sonata No. 14 Op. 27 No. 2**
Professional fingering · Spacious notation · Expressive markings.

20piezas incluidas

Sonatina in G Major – Romance
Sonatina in F Major – Rondo
German Dance No. 1 – WoO 8
Theme from the 6 Variations – WoO 70
“Rage Over a Lost Penny” – Op. 129
German Dance No. 6 – WoO 13
Minuet No. 2 – WoO 10
“Pathétique” – Piano Sonata No. 8 Op. 13
Romance – Op. 50
“Moonlight” – Piano Sonata No. 14 Op. 27 No. 2
Bagatelle Op. 33 No. 1
Bagatelle No. 1 Op. 119
Symphony No. 5 – Op. 67
“Pastoral” – Symphony No. 6 Op. 68
“Für Elise” – WoO 59
Ecossaise – WoO 23
“Turkish March” – Op. 113 No. 4
“Arietta” – Piano Sonata No. 32 Op. 111
“Ode to Joy” – Symphony No. 9 Op. 125
Ecossaise – WoO 86

Ode to Joy – Symphony No. 9 Op. 125 — illustrated introduction in English — **A story for every piece**
Musical context and original illustrations.

Beethoven — The first signs of deafness — **The life of Beethoven**

READER ACCESS

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Listen to the reference recordings included with your edition.

Reader reviews

“The arrangements are very well made: they are approachable while preserving the character and strength of the original music.”
— Amazon CustomerAmazon.es · Beethoven edition · translated excerpt

“I returned to piano as an adult and this book has been wonderful. The arrangements are quick to understand and sound musical.”
— miguelAmazon.es · Beethoven edition · translated excerpt

“The arrangements are thoughtfully designed, so you can enjoy playing familiar music without excessive difficulty.”
— ClaraAmazon.es · Beethoven edition · translated excerpt

THE AUTHOR

David de Miguel

“Beethoven’s strength is not only in volume: it lies in the clarity of every idea and the resolve with which it moves forward.”

Pianist and teacher. He creates accessible arrangements that preserve the character and beauty of the original music.

Questions about the book

What piano level do I need?

The collection is designed for pianists at easy to intermediate level who can read basic notation and play with both hands.

Are these the original scores?

They are accessible arrangements based on Beethoven’s original works. They preserve the musical character without reproducing the complete concert versions.

What is included?

Twenty piano pieces, historical introductions, original illustrations, suggested fingering, expressive markings and reference recordings.

How do I access the recordings?

Scan the QR code printed in the book or use the audio section on this page. No account or download is required.