160 8-Measure Exercises, Op. 821

Download or read book 160 8-Measure Exercises, Op. 821 written by Carl Czerny and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Czerny's Op. 821 is an enjoyable collection of eight-measure exercises including scalar figurations, contrast of legato and staccato, trills, arpeggios, transposition, ornamentation and more. Their brevity and attractive melodies and figurations make them most appealing. Czerny himself recommended that each of these exercises be practiced at least eight times in succession. They are written for the intermediate to advanced student.