Schubert -- An Introduction to His Piano Works

Schubert -- An Introduction to His Piano Works

Author: Margery Halford

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1977-06

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780739019641

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This collection contains 25 selections including dances, Moment Musicaux," an impromptu, a set of variations and various other works. Schubert's compositional output, musical style and use of ornaments are discussed in the preface. Original editions and more recent editions were consulted and significant discrepancies appear as footnotes. "


Shorter works for pianoforte solo

Shorter works for pianoforte solo

Author: Franz Schubert

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1970-01-01

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 0486226484

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This affordable edition contain all of Schubert's music for pianoforte solo except for the dances and a few unfinished pieces: the ever-popular "Wanderer" fantasy, Opus 15; the 8 impromptus (Opp. 90 and 142; the Moments Musicals, Opus 94; the Adagio and Rondo, Opus 145; and numerous variations, scherzi, and other short pieces.


An Introduction to His Piano Works

An Introduction to His Piano Works

Author: Béla Bartók

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781457412189

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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.


Schubert - An Introduction to His Piano Works

Schubert - An Introduction to His Piano Works

Author: Franz Schubert

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1457440075

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This collection contains 25 selections including dances, "Moment Musicaux," an impromptu, a set of variations and various other works. Schubert's compositional output, musical style and use of ornaments are discussed in the preface. Original editions and more recent editions were consulted and significant discrepancies appear as footnotes.


J. S. Bach, An Introduction to His Keyboard Music

J. S. Bach, An Introduction to His Keyboard Music

Author: Johann Sebastian Bach

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1457443449

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This diversified collection guides students to develop stylistic performances of Bach's keyboard works. Among the 27 selections are numerous menuets, "short" preludes and suite movements. The introductory material contains an excellent discussion of ornamentation, rhythm, articulation, tempo and dynamics in the keyboard music of this master composer.


An Introduction to His Piano Music

An Introduction to His Piano Music

Author: Claude Debussy

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781457420245

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This collection of Debussy's popular intermediate pieces includes "Clair de lune," "Reverie," "La petit nègre," the complete "Children's Corner Suite" and other works. The introductory pages discuss symbolist poetry, French Impressionist painters and Debussy's musical style. A variety of photographs taken throughout the composer's life are also included.


A First Book of Bach

A First Book of Bach

Author: David Dutkanicz

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-01-31

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0486171531

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Students of all ages will delight in these 26 simple piano arrangements of familiar melodies such as Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring and Wachet Auf, plus other fun-to-play pieces.


The Life of Schubert

The Life of Schubert

Author: Christopher H. Gibbs

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2000-04-20

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9780521595124

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This searching biography takes a fresh look at this elusive and misunderstood genius.


Harmony in Schubert: Harmonic progression; 2. Line progression; 3. Common prolongations and successions; 4. Chords built on bII, on III, and from the parallel key; Part II. Masterpieces: 5. 'Ganymed' (D. 544 6. Quintet in A Major ('Trout', D. 667), movement 1; 7. Symphony in B Minor ('unfinished', D. 759), movement 1; 8. Piano Sonata in A Minor (D. 784), movement 2; 9. 'Die junge Nonne' (D. 828); 10. Four Impromptus (D. 899); 11. 'Auf dem Flusse' from Winterreise (D. 911, No. 7); 12. Piano Sonata in B flat Major (D. 960), movement 1; Epilogue; Bibliography

Harmony in Schubert: Harmonic progression; 2. Line progression; 3. Common prolongations and successions; 4. Chords built on bII, on III, and from the parallel key; Part II. Masterpieces: 5. 'Ganymed' (D. 544 6. Quintet in A Major ('Trout', D. 667), movement 1; 7. Symphony in B Minor ('unfinished', D. 759), movement 1; 8. Piano Sonata in A Minor (D. 784), movement 2; 9. 'Die junge Nonne' (D. 828); 10. Four Impromptus (D. 899); 11. 'Auf dem Flusse' from Winterreise (D. 911, No. 7); 12. Piano Sonata in B flat Major (D. 960), movement 1; Epilogue; Bibliography

Author: David Damschroder

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2010-09-02

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0521764637

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This book develops fresh ideas on harmony through analyzing the music of one of Western music's true innovators, Franz Schubert.


First Book for Pianists

First Book for Pianists

Author: Domenico Scarlatti

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457440397

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These short, pleasing pieces assist early-intermediate pianists in developing overall musicianship and technique. The collection contains sonatas, minuets, an "Aria" and a "Pastoral" written in binary form. Halford provides suggestions for style and interpretation in a foreword, and includes fingering, phrasing and notated ornaments in light print within each composition. This is an important volume for students new to Scarlatti's brilliant and lyrical keyboard styles.