Sonata in E Minor


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A solo, for Viola with Piano Accompaniment, composed by Benedetto Marcello.




Sonata No. 3 in C Major


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Sonata no. 3 in C major is one of the first three Beethoven's sonatas (opus 2) written in 1795 and dedicated to Joseph Haydn. This UTEXT edition is based on early original editions, which Beethoven personally supervised. The fingerings are provided by the editor.




Prokofiev's Piano Sonatas


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Boris Berman draws on his intimate knowledge of Prokofiev's work to guide music lovers and pianists through the composer's nine piano sonatas.




Graphic Music Analysis


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This book approaches Schenkerian analysis in a practical and accessible manner fit for the classroom, guiding readers through a step-by-step process. It is suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students of musicology, music theory, composition, and performance, and it is replete with a wide variety of musical examples.




Six Sonatas for Violin and Piano


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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




Sonatas, Fantasies and Rondos Urtext Edition


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Newly and painstakingly engraved by Ephraim Hammett Jones, the second part of this two-volume Urtext edition completes the sonata cycle with Nos. 10–18 and also features the Adagio in B Minor, K.540.




Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo


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The piano works of Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975) are among the most treasured musical compositions of the 20th century. In this volume, pianist and Russian music scholar Sofia Moshevich provides detailed interpretive analyses of the ten major piano solo works by Shostakovich, carefully noting important stylistic details and specific ways to overcome the numerous musical and technical challenges presented by the music. Each piece is introduced with a brief historic and structural description, followed by an examination of such interpretive aspects as tempo, phrasing, dynamics, voice balance, pedaling, and fingering. This book will be an invaluable resource for students, pedagogues, and performers of Shostakovich's piano solos.




Sonatas, Volume IA, Nos. 1-7 (Urtext Edition)


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This "Urtext Edition" of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas, Nos. 1-7, includes editorial and performance notes by Carl Krebs (Berlin, March 1898). Titles: * Sonata No. 1, Op. 2, No. 1 * Sonata No. 2, Op. 2, No. 2 * Sonata No. 3, Op. 2, No. 3 * Sonata No. 4, Op. 7 * Sonata No. 5, Op. 10, No. 1 * Sonata No. 6, Opus 10, No. 2 * Sonata No. 7, Opus 10, No. 3




Szigeti on the Violin


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Reminiscences, insights into great music and musicians, innumerable tips for practicing violinists. Includes 385 musical passages.




Selected Music for Solo Piano


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Original compilation spotlights works by an unjustly neglected composer: Sonata, "A Sea Idyll," Capriccio Nos. 1 and 2, three miniature Pastorals, "Three Poems," "Lament," "Three Sketches Suite," and many others.