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2 by Volkman
Dance With Me (F)
Over Hill and Dale (C)

Two by Volman:
Once Upon a Time (G)
The Enchanted Garden (a)

Franck, Puppet's Complaint (G)

Tchaikovsky, The Sick Doll (g)
Franck, Song from the Creuse (d)

Tchaikovsky Reverie.

Two more by Tchaikovsky today:
German Song (Eb)
Italian Song (D)

2 by Tschaikovsky
Morning Prayer (G)
Old French Song (g)

4 short canons of Kunz

Two by Köhler, both in G:
Village Waltz
Chromatic Polka

Part 3 of the little suite by Gurlitt, Scherzo (F)
Song of the Hussars (C) by Kohler

Gurlitt, 1st 2 movements of Little Suite:
Morning Song (F)
March (C)

(From a week+ ago)
Heller, An Old Romance (C, 6/8)

So far, a promising book. Written by an engineer, based on the experiences of his daughters while studying piano, so the style makes good sense to me even if I recognize it would not seem great to many others.

Two by Burgmüller:
Arabesque (a)
Pastorale (G)

Two more by Schumann, less familiar to me:
Hunting Song
The Reaper's Song

4 pages of Schumann today (and pretty sure i played them all to some level over 40 years ago):
Melody
The Wild Horesman
Bagatelle
Soldier's March

Kullak, Cradle Song (F)

Just 1 today
Kullak, The Clock

Odd # of pages today, for 2 by Bertini:
On Tiptoes (C)
Dance Intermezzo (e)

Two (short) Austrian Folk Themes by Czerny;
Peasant Song by Mendelssohn.

Some very sad stories in the recent pages of people being lonely, sometimes enough to take their own lives. The text does point out that social apps can help people connect IRL, but they can also keep us separated if we're not intentional in our usage.

Two by Schubert:
Allegretto (Trio from Minuet in F)
Andantino (Trio from Waltz in C opus 19)

Ländler 3 & 4 of the Four Ländler by Schubert.

All Schubert today:
Two Ecossaises (G, F)
The first 2 of Four Ländlers (D)

Odd stopping page, added one bc page breaks.

Schubert Waltz (b (/B at the finish))
Two by Beethoven:
Russian Folk Song (G)
German Dance (G)

Clementi, Sonatina (C) (which I have played before, like maybe 40 years ago lol)
Mozart, Minuet (F) (sounding like a piece he wrote before he was close to 10)

Beethoven, 3 country dances