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While Weinberg was establishing his reputation in Moscow with serious music, he also composed twenty-three charming miniatures to meet the demand for children's music in the Soviet Union. These were criticized for being too sophisticated, but like the 21 Easy Pieces may be intended for audiences of all ages. Allison Brewster Franzetti renders them beautifully. Album Tracks 1. Larghetto 2. Allegro 3. Moderato Maestoso 4. Tempo Di Valse 5. Allegretto 6. Presto 7. Andante Tranquillo 8. Larghetto 9. Largo 10. Allegretto 11. Moderato 12. Lento 13. Allegro 14. Andantino 15. Marziale Lugubre 16. Andante 17. Allegro Marcato 18. Allegro Commodo 19. Moderato 20. Prestissimo 21. Allegretto Quasi Andantino 22. Lento Funebre 23. Andantino Semplice 24. Merry March 25. The Nightingale 26. The Skipping Rope 27. Baba - Yaga 28. Playmates 29. The Sick Doll 30. A Tin Soldier 31. A Grandmother's Fairy Tale 32. The Shepherd Boy 33. Hide and Seek 34. Old Man Frost 35. Melancholy Waltz 36. The Goldfish 37. Petrushka's Lament 38. Game of Tag 39. The Little Ball 40. Lullaby for a Doll 41. Bear Cubs 42. Little Rabbits 43. The Gray Wolf 44. Good Night 45. Can - Can
