Repertoire by both well-known and lesser-known composers from the Romantic period are included in these performance editions, with commentary relating to the composers' lives and social changes in the era.

These well-edited editions give students an overall view of the period through an integrated arts approach. This library-quality edition is a complete version of The Romantic Spirit Books 1 and 2 by Nancy Bachus, and is conveniently packaged with CDs in one book .