This scholarly edition by Maurice Hinson of Mozart's famous theme and variations on the tune of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" includes historic material, performance suggestions, and other helpful information. Recommended for early advanced piano students.
(Piano). Mozart's 'Variations for Piano' are like a diary of his entire creative life. From K.24 of the nine-year old to K.613 composed only a few months prior to his death, these variations reveal ideas and traits that have come to be known as his unique style. Contents: 8 Variations On Laat Ons Juichen, K. 24 * 7 Variations On Willem Von Nassau, K. 25 * 12 Variations On A Minuet By Fischer, K. 179 * 6 Variations On Mio Caro Adone, K. 180 * 9 Variations On Lison Dormait, K. 264 * 8 Variations On Dieu D'Amour, K. 352 * 12 Variations On La Belle Francoise, K. 353 * 12 Variations On Je Suis Lindoe, K. 354 * 5 Variations On Salve Tu Domine, K. 398 * 10 Variations On Les Hommes Pieusement, K. 455 * 8 Variations On Come Un Agnello, K. 460 * 6 Variations In F Major, K. 54 * 9 Variations On A Minuet By Duport, K. 573 * 8 Variations On Ein Weib Ist Das Herrlichste Ding, K. 613 * 12 Variations On A, Vous Dirai-Je Maman, K. 265
Mozart's orchestral-inspired Sonata in D Major, K. 311 contains elaborate pianistic treatment and an exciting sonata-rondo finale with a cadenza worthy of one of Mozart's concertos. The flashy third movement is full of many contrasts involving dynamics, mood and texture. Throughout the sonata, the left hand becomes a true partner in all aspects of the composition, and thematic material is spread over different registers of the keyboard.
(Piano Collection). 30 selections, including pieces from the volume Notebook for Wolfgang alongside popular pieces by Mozart such as 'Ah vous dirai-je Maman' (variations) and themes from Sonata in A major KV 331 and Sonata in C major KV 545.
This collection of intermediate piano solos is perfect for the romantic at heart. All of the pieces are lyrical, expressive, and absolutely beautiful! Titles: * Daydream * First Loss * A Heart Takes Flight * Lament * A Lovely Mood * Love Theme * Prairie Love * Simple Pleasures.
This volume contains 31 pieces from The First Term at the Piano, For Children, 10 Easy Pieces and 7 Sketches. The informative foreword includes Bartók's specific instructions on wrist and finer action, articulations and syncopation. Each piece is prefaced by a brief introduction.
Originally compiled and edited by Louis Kí_hler, this edition contains some of the most popular keyboard sonatinas, rondos and other works (including symphonic transcriptions) of Beethoven, Clementi, Haydn, Kuhlau and Mozart, among others. In clarifying this edition, editor Allan Small has removed impractical fingerings and unnecessary accidentals found in other editions.
Originally published in German as Interpreting Mozart on the Keyboard in 1957, this definitive work on the performance of Mozart's works has greatly influenced students and scholars of keyboard literature and of Mozart. Now, in a completely updated and revised edition, this book includes the last half century of scholarship on Mozart's music, addressing the elements of performance and problems that may occur in performing Mozart's works on modern instruments.
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