Author : Frédéric Chopin
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 23,16 MB
Release : 2005-05-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457438806
This Practical Performing Edition is a well-rounded introduction to Chopin's easiest piano pieces. It contains the familiar "Prelude in A Major," "Prelude in B minor" and "Prelude in E minor," three waltzes (published posthumously), six mazurkas and additional works. Ornaments are realized and fingering and pedal suggestions are provided. Biographical information and a brief discussion of each work further assist students with Chopin's style.
Author : Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 17,38 MB
Release :
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457438349
This collection provides an excellent introduction to Mozart's easiest works. Selections include short dances such as the popular "Minuet in F Major," easier sonata movements and arrangements of familiar opera arias. The short biography and notes on each piece will be appreciated by students new to the study of Mozart's music.
Author : Maurice Hinson
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,41 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780739030530
Musicians have long treasured the Mozart sonatas for their symmetry and perfection. This volume presents single movements as well as complete sonatas (K. 282, 283, 545 and 570) for study by the advancing pianist. The sonatas provide ample opportunity for developing control, technical facility, a singing style, and balance and voicing. The preface gives Dr. Hinson's helpful suggestions on pedaling, ornamentation, articulation and dynamics, as well as a suggested order of study. Careful editing allows the teacher and student to make informed choices in interpreting these masterpieces.
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Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 24,54 MB
Release : 1976-06
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780739004425
Some of Mozart's most popular works are contained in this volume, including the Fantasia in D Minor," the "Sonata in C Major" (first movement) and the "Turkish March" from the Sonata in A Major. Other selections include intermediate-level transcriptions from operas and orchestral works. Arranged in the order of difficulty, each piece is prefaced by a short description. A biographical sketch of the composer is also provided."
Author : Ronald Herder
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 40,66 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780486404073
Play the world's most beautiful classical music quickly and easily with this high-quality selection of short, favorite, accessible compositions by the world's greatest composers — Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Haydn, Liszt, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, and others. Includes Beethoven's Für Elise, Three Norwegian Dances by Grieg, Liszt's Consolation, Macdowell's To a Wild Rose, Schumann's Träumerei, and many more.
Author : Lynn Freeman Olson
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 19,99 MB
Release : 2005-05-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457440540
This exciting edition contains 100 early intermediate selections in their original form, spanning the Baroque period to present day. The repertoire, which includes several minuets, folk dances, character pieces and much more, has been carefully graded and selected for student appeal by editor Lynn Freeman Olson.
Author : Franz Schubert
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 40,47 MB
Release :
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457441813
Challenging and expressive, this set of six pieces will delight pianists as well as their listeners. The editor has included a discussion of the life and works of Schubert, specific directions on how to perform and practice these works, and information on how they were researched. The pieces are maintained in their original form.
Author : Claude Debussy
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 41,66 MB
Release : 2005-05-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457423796
Debussy was not referring to "arabesque" in the form of a ballet term but rather to the meaning of "arabesque" as a piece with exquisite detail and clear repetitions of ideas and artistic balance. These pieces were written in 1888 during Debussy's earliest compositional period.
Author : Sergei Rachmaninoff
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 26,30 MB
Release : 2005-05-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 1457443864
This collection of 13 preludes challenges pianists to build interpretive skills while expressing the vast array of emotion and passion so characteristic of Rachmaninoff's works. In this scholarly edition, Dr. Baylor has included suggestions on how each piece should be performed, including tempos, dynamics, pedaling and metronome marks where necessary.
Author : Willard A. Palmer
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 50,62 MB
Release : 2005-05-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 1470624303
A collection of familiar folk melodies, such as "Aura Lee" and "The House of the Rising Sun," arranged in the baroque style, which prepares the student to perform the music of that period. Perfect for adding a light and humorous touch to any recital program.
