This useful series, edited by Willard A. Palmer and others, features the easiest works of Mozart. All selections are presented in their original, un-simplified form and are organized in progressive order of difficulty. It allows students to begin playingthis music from authoritative editions at an early stage in their studies. Pianist Scott Price has beautifully recorded all the pieces in the book, included on Compact Disc. He is the chair of the Piano Department at the University of South Carol...
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. 5. 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. The Alfred Masterwork Library CD Editions combine each exceptional volume with a professionally recorded CD. 64 pages.
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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 transcriptionsfrom 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.
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This is the famous "Turkish Rondo" from Mozart's 11th Piano Sonata, and this edition by Willard Palmer includes helpful technical performance footnotes.
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Perhaps Mozart's most recognizable piano sonata, the complete work is presented nicely in this edition, and included are performance notes and editorial suggestions in gray print.
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This orchestral-inspired sonata 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.
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Mozart's well-known F major Sonata is nicely presented in this Masterworks Edition complete with performance helps, instructions on ornamentation, and notes within the score that show differences between the "Autograph Edition" and the "First Edition," with a lengthy portion of the 2nd movement showing the notation from both versions on separate staves. - the publisher (sample pages)
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Renowned Austrian pianist, composer, and editor Artur Schnabel spent a lifetime performing and interpreting Mozart. This edition features two of Mozart's most popular piano sonatas, K. 331 and K. 457, and includes helpful fingering, dynamic, and performance suggestions by the editor. Ornaments are realized in footnotes.
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Classical. Essential to the library of every pianist, this two-volume critical edition from Dr. Stewart Gordon, a world-renowned professor of keyboard studies at the University of Southern California's Thornton School of Music, provides all the tools necessary for stylistic performance. Dr. Gordon's thorough research of the earliest available sources, as well as careful study of all modern editions, has captured the most accurate reflection of the composer's intent. This newly engraved edition co...
Alfred Masterworks edition. Title listed as "Variations on a the Theme from the Celebrated Canon in D". "This is an original composition: a set of variations based on thematic material from the original canon." -Willard A. Palmer (the arranger). A simplified version, but not for easy piano.
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Contents: Diabolic Suggestion, op 4 no 4; Five Sarcasms, op 17; March and Scherzo, op 33B; Prelude, op 12 no 7; Sonata no.3, op 28; Tales of the Old Grandmother, op 31; Toccata, op 11.
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Sergei Prokofiev's nine piano sonatas span the years 1907 to 1953. This collection, edited by Thomas Schumacher, addresses the first four of these masterworks: Op. 1 (in F minor), Op. 14 (in D minor), Op. 28 (in A minor), and Op. 29 (in C minor). In prefatory matter, Schumacher discusses Prokofiev's compositional style and the form of each sonata, in addition to analyzing the various themes and compositional nuances of each work. Helpful fingering and pedaling suggestions are also offered in this...
Contents: • Barcarolle in G Minor [Op. 10, No. 3] • Etude-Tableau in G Minor [Op. 33, No. 8] • Humoresque in G [Op. 10, No. 5] • M‚lodie [Op. 10, No. 4] • Moment Musical in D-Flat [Op. 16, No. 5] • Polichinelle in F-Sharp Minor [Op. 3, No. 4] • Prelude in B [Op. 32, No. 11] • Prelude in B Minor [Op. 32, No. 10] • Prelude in B-Flat Minor [Op. 32, No. 2] • Prelud...