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.

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.

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.

An Introduction to His Keyboard Works
An Introduction to His Keyboard Works

Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781457444104

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The pieces in this book are arranged roughly in chronological order. They include the best of Mozart's childhood compositions through late works such as the famous "Sonata in C Major," K. 545. Unique features of this volume include an excellent discussion of pianos in Mozart's day, as well as directives on how to improvise ornaments in Classic keyboard music.

Adult Piano Adventures - Classics, Book 1
Adult Piano Adventures - Classics, Book 1

Author: Nancy Faber

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2016-03-01

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 1616779152

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(Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures Classics Book 1 celebrates great masterworks of Western music, including symphony themes, opera gems, and classical favorites. The melodies of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, and other master composers are arranged at just the right level for adult beginners and for those who are returning to the keyboard. Section 1 features piano arrangements with minimal hand position changes, and many selections include an optional duet part. Section 2 introduces the I, IV, and V7 chords in the key of C major, harmonizing themes such as Sibelius's Finlandia, Schubert's The Trout, and Mendelssohn's Spring Song. Section 3 presents the primary chords in the key of G major, with arrangements of Vivaldi's Autumn (from The Four Seasons), Mozart's theme from The Magic Flute, Lizst's Liebestraum, and more.

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.