The 21 pieces in this collection represent some of the best miniature masterworks in the piano literature. These pieces were carefully selected not only for their overall quality and musicality, but because they primarily stay in five-finger position. For maximum benefit, students should work through the skills that are comprehensively presented in Pathways to Artistry: Technique, Book 1. Titles: Etude in C, Op. 823, No. 11 (Carl Czerny) * Canzonetta in A Minor (Géza Horvéth) * Roundelay (Joachim van den Hove) * Allegretto, Op. 117, No. 5 (Cornelius Gurlitt) * Little Song in D Minor (Heinrich Wohlfahrt) * The General’s March (Alexander Reinagle) * Copy Me!, Op. 117, No. 9 (Cornelius Gurlitt) * Little Etude (Elena Gnessina) * George Washington’s Minuet (Alexander Reinagle) * Song in G, Op. 218, No. 20 (Ernst Köhler) * Trumpet Fanfare (Cornelius Gurlitt) * Petite Music Box (Cornelius Gurlitt) * Play with Me (Hermann Berens) * March in C (Ernst Köhler) * A Dialogue (Béla Bartók) * Melody in G (Friedrich Baumfelder) * The Teasing Game, Op.117, No. 7 (Cornelius Gurlitt) * The Brave Knight (Wilhelm Moritz Vogel) * Russian Dance (Alexander Goedicke) * Playful Etude (Felix Le Couppey).