These masterpieces encourage performers to play more expressively and in a reflective manner. Well-suited for students who enjoy playing literature of a more lyrical nature. Most selections are from the Romantic period, although all periods are represented.
- A Melancholic Rain [Op. 89, No. 34] - Dmitri Kabalevsky
- Allegretto [Op. 50, No. 6] - Cornelius Gurlitt
- Andantino - Aram Khachaturian
- Angels - Vladimir Rebikov
- Aria [K. 32] - Domenico Scarlatti
- Arietta in C Major - Muzio Clementi
- At the River [Op. 89, No. 35] - Dmitri Kabalevsky
- By the Spring [Op. 101, No. 5] - Cornelius Gurlitt
- Chord Study [Op. 166, No. 6] - Henri Bertini
- Daydream [Op. 39, No. 21] - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Etude in C Major [Op. 47, No. 19] - Stephen Heller
- First Loss [Op. 68, No. 16] - Robert Schumann
- Gather Around a Christmas Tree - Vladimir Rebikov
- In Church [Op. 39, No. 23] - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Longing [Op. 140, No. 11] - Cornelius Gurlitt
- Melodic Story [Op. 50, No. 5] - Cornelius Gurlitt
- Melody [Op. 68, No. 1] - Robert Schumann
- Minuet in C Major [K. 6] - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Morning Prayer [Op. 39, No. 1] - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Musette in G Major - Johann Sebastian Bach
- My Dear Mother [Op. 119, No. 1] - Alexander Gretchaninov
- Nurse Tells a Story [Op. 119, No. 8] - Alexander Gretchaninov
- Old French Song [Op. 39, No. 16] - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Prelude in C Minor [Op. 119, No. 25] - Stephen Heller
- Prelude in G Major - Johann Kuhnau
- Slumber Song [Op. 101, No. 6] - Cornelius Gurlitt
- Sonata in C Major - Domenico Scarlatti
- Sonatina in C Major - William Duncombe
- Song [Op. 27, No. 2] - Dmitri Kabalevsky
- Song Without Words - Fritz Spindler (composer)
- Song Without Words [Op. 117, No. 34] - Cornelius Gurlitt
- The Bright Sky [Op. 140, No. 3] - Cornelius Gurlitt
- The Child Asleep [Op. 283, No. 22] - Louis Köhler
- The Little Wanderer [Op. 140, No. 13] - Cornelius Gurlitt
- The Murmuring Brook [Op. 140, No. 5] - Cornelius Gurlitt
- The Orphan [Op. 28, No. 2 - ]Samuel Maykapar
- The Reaper's Song [Op. 68, No. 18] - Robert Schumann
- Tolling Bell [Op. 125, No. 8] - Stephen Heller