Pedagogical in nature, these editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions, pertinent fingering, and historical and stylistic commentary. The charming inventiveness of Kabalevsky's 24 Pieces for Children Opus 39 has made thiscollection a favorite source of piano teaching repertoire since its first publication in the 1930s. Kabalevsky began composing in his teens, and many of his easier piano solos were written for his own students. The wide range ofexpression and exploration of varied dynam...

• Sonatina No. 1, Op. 13, No. 1
• Sonatina No. 2, Op. 13, No. 2