Written in 1922, the Three Fantastic Dances Op.5 are Shostakovich's very first piano compositions. Modeled after traditional dance styles, they are still tonal but already show interesting harmonic features and the typical Shostakovich quirkyness.
Complete recording by Coleman, N.
| 1 | March - Allegretto | 1:08 |
| 2 | Waltz - Andantino | 1:41 |
| 3 | Polka - Allegretto | 1:20 |
Complete recording by Bertazzi, A.
| 1 | March - Allegretto | 1:20 |
| 2 | Waltz - Andantino | 1:47 |
| 3 | Polka - Allegretto | 1:12 |
