Introduction
Gymnopédie No. 1
- Composition for piano by Erik Satie
- MIDI Recording by Andrew Harbridge ACCM
- Biography of the composer
- Practice tips for learning and performance
- Performance video
Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie
The piano solo, Gymnopédie No.1, is one of Erik Satie’s most well known pieces. Its slow, relaxing tempo and its flowing melody line make this piece really enjoyable to learn, play and listen to. This work is an excellent addition to any student’s examination program.
Find included with the interactive SuperScore edition interesting comments about the work, information about the composer, as well as practice tips for learning and performing the work. The score features a MIDI performance by Andrew Harbridge. Both hands have been split in the recording to facilitate one-hand-at-a-time practice.
Gymnopédie is an easy level 8 piece.
