Complete Keyboard Works

Complete Keyboard Works

Author: François Couperin

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1988-01-01

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0486257967

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Series Two of the excellent reprint of the Augener edition edited by Johannes Brahms and Friedrich Chrysander contains all of the 27 keyboard suites, or Ordres, by the great French composer. Includes Ordres 14–27 plus 8 Preludes and Allemande from L'Art de Toucher le Clavecin.


The Cambridge Companion to the Piano

The Cambridge Companion to the Piano

Author: David Rowland

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1998-11-19

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1139825291

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This collection of specially commissioned essays offers an accessible introduction to the history of the piano, performance styles, and its vast repertoire. Part 1 reviews the evolution of the piano, from its earliest forms up to the most recent developments, including the acoustics of the instrument. Part 2 explores the varied repertory in its social and stylistic contexts, including contemporary music, with a final chapter on jazz, blues and ragtime. The Companion also contains a glossary of important terms and will be a valuable source for the piano performer, student and enthusiast.


Busoni as Pianist

Busoni as Pianist

Author: Grigoriĭ Kogan

Publisher: University Rochester Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 1580463355

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A translation of the only book that focuses solely on the pianistic aspect of Busoni's wide-ranging career.


The Masterwork in Music: Volume I, 1925

The Masterwork in Music: Volume I, 1925

Author: Heinrich Schenker

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-10-13

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 0486799352

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Three-volume set features complete translation of major writings by a distinguished Austrian music theorist. Volume I includes analyses of keyboard pieces by Bach, Scarlatti, Chopin, and Beethoven; Bach's music for solo violin, and more.


The Masterwork in Music: Volume III, 1930

The Masterwork in Music: Volume III, 1930

Author: Heinrich Schenker

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-11-19

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 048678004X

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Volume III of this three-volume set is dominated by one of the eminent theorist's most celebrated studies: the analysis of Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony. All four movements are discussed in painstaking detail.


Complete lyric pieces

Complete lyric pieces

Author: Edvard Grieg

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1989-01-01

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 048626176X

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All 66 works from the 10 sets of little mood pictures created for piano by the Norwegian composer from 1867 to 1901, reprinted from the authoritative C. F. Peters edition. Technically uncomplicated and reasonably easy to master, these popular works have been favorites of generations of pianists, both amateur and professional.


Piano Literature of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries, Book 4

Piano Literature of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries, Book 4

Author: Alfred Music

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9781457402166

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This series surveys three centuries of keyboard music, including representative shorter works by: Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, C.P.E. Bach, Haydn, Clementi, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Grieg, and MacDowell. The student is helped to achieve stylistically correct performance through editing based on original sources, clear interpretation of ornaments, a glossary of musical terms and symbols for each book, and biographical material on composers, relating them to their period in music history.


Piano Literature of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries, Book 3

Piano Literature of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries, Book 3

Author: Frances Clark

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781457400698

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This series surveys three centuries of keyboard music, including representative shorter works by: Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, C.P.E. Bach, Haydn, Clementi, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Grieg, and MacDowell. The student is helped to achieve stylistically correct performance through editing based on original sources, clear interpretation of ornaments, a glossary of musical terms and symbols for each book, and biographical material on composers, relating them to their period in music history.