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The Classical Era – Easy to Intermediate Piano Solo: 64 Selections from Piano Literature, Symphonies, Concertos and Operas
- 224 Pages
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The “classical era” runs roughly from the 1770s into the early decades of the 1800s. This collection features both pieces originally written for piano, as well as transcriptions for piano. Piano pieces included are by Bach, Beethoven, Cimarosa, Clementi, Diabelli, Haydn, Mozart and Turk. Transcriptions for piano include movements from Beethoven, Mozart and Haydn symphonies, among other music. The volume includes a short biography of each composer. As with the entire… More >>
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Sonatas: C. Franck, J. Brahms, R. Schumann
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Contending that the cello literature needs more scope and variety, cellists have always felt free to appropriate and adapt works written for other instruments. However, some pieces are more suitable for transcription than others. So, while arrangements have become an accepted part of the repertoire, they tend to vary in quality. On this disc, Schumann’s Adagio and Allegro, written for horn, is more idiomatic to the cello than the two violin sonatas, which, though masterpie… More >>
Sonatas: C. Franck, J. Brahms, R. Schumann
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The Classical Era – Intermediate to Advanced Piano Solo: 50 Selections from Piano Literature, Symphonies, Concertos and Operas
- 248 Pages
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49 piano pieces and 16 transcriptions for piano from C.P.E. Bach, J.C. Bach, Beethoven, Benda, Cimarosa, Clementi, Diabelli, Dittersdorf, Dussek, Haydn, Hummel, Kuhlau, Mozart and Turk. The 16 transcriptions for piano include symphony movements and concerto movements. The amount of music and the quality of the edition make this an excellent value…. More >>
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Classics for the Church Pianist
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Because the organ has been for so long the accepted instrument for religious services, the literature of sacred music for the piano is comparatively limited.
The position of the church pianist, therefore, has been a rather difficult one. When one has exhausted the obvious material, sach as the Handel Largo and the Mendelsohn Consolation and a few good transcriptions from the oratorios and sacred cantatas, one must make adaptations of organ music, or discover, out of… More >>
Classics for the Church Pianist
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Great Easier Piano Literature – The World’s Great Classical Music – Piano Solo Songbook
- 95 Favorite Original Piano Compositions
- Arranged For The Easy To Lower Level Piano
- Standard Notation
- Great For Students Of All Ages
- 544 Pages
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95 favorite original piano compositions at the easy-to-lower-intermediate level. This new edition is great for piano students of all ages or for pleasure-playing by classical music lovers. Represents 22 composers, including: Bach, Bartók, Beethoven, Burgmüller, Chopin, Clementi, Grieg, Haydn, Heller, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, and many more…. More >>
Great Easier Piano Literature – The World’s Great Classical Music – Piano Solo Songbook
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