Music-Musical Instruments-Piano & Keyboard

"Modern Organ Stops" is a definitive treatise on the art and science of organ voicing and tonal design. Written by the esteemed authority Noel A. Bonavia-Hunt, this work serves as an essential guide for organists, builders, and enthusiasts seeking to understand the intricate nuances...

"Hanon, the Virtuoso Pianist in Sixty Exercises" is a definitive cornerstone of piano pedagogy, designed to develop agility, strength, independence, and perfect evenness in the fingers. Created by Charles-Louis Hanon, this comprehensive collection is divided into three distinct parts, guiding the student from preparatory...

Navigate the eccentricities and literary associations at the heart of Robert Schumann's piano music with this short and practical guide. Schumann is one of the most literary of Romantic composers, with highly technically challenging and perplexing piano music. Maria Razumovskaya cuts through myths to...

Impressionist piano works are among the greatest in the repertoire - gain foundational insights with this guide, from history and cultural context to interpretation and performance. Renowned pianist Paul Roberts seeks to answer the question "What is Impressionism in relation to piano music?" In...

Scriabin: pianist, thinker, symbolist, radical, romantic, and often misunderstood composer - immerse yourself in his mystical world and develop an informed interpretation of his piano works. Among pianists, the popularity of a handful of his youthful works - from preludes and etudes to sonatas...

Author: Edvard GriegISBN-10: 3741914754ISBN-13: 9783741914751Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 124Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 12.60h x 9.40w x 0.40d

Author: Robert SchumannISBN-10: 3741915246ISBN-13: 9783741915246Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 88Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 12.60h x 9.40w x 0.40d

Author: Felix Mendelssohn-BartholdyISBN-10: 3741914851ISBN-13: 9783741914850Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 96Format: Paperback

Author: Several ComposersISBN-10: 3741914614ISBN-13: 9783741914614Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 88Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 12.50h x 9.40w x 0.30d

Author: Several ComposersISBN-10: 3741914649ISBN-13: 9783741914645Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 12.40h x 9.40w x 0.20d

Author: Several ComposersISBN-10: 3741914606ISBN-13: 9783741914607Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 12.70h x 8.70w x 0.20d

Author: Ludwig Van BeethovenISBN-10: 3741914258ISBN-13: 9783741914256Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.60lbsSize: 12.60h x 9.50w x 0.60d

Index: France / Austria / Belgium / Canada / Denmark / England / Europeen Hymn / Finland / Germany / Greece / Holland / Israel / Italy / Luxemburg / Norway / Poland / Portugal / Spain / Sweden / Switzerland / U.S.A.Author: John...

Welcome to the short companion volume for Piano by Heart. Here, you will find more advanced exercises that challenge you with the memory principles I introduced in that book. If, for some reason, you haven't already, I highly suggest you put this book down...

Unlock the secrets of effortless piano memorization. Whether a beginner, an amateur pianist, or someone returning to the keyboard after years away, this book will change the way you approach playing, practicing, and performing.Drawing on decades of experience as a neurologist, memory expert, and...

Do you want to discover the secrets to playing beautiful melodies and complex compositions?Are you looking for a step-by-step guide that caters to both beginners and advanced players?Do you dream of becoming a proficient pianist and impressing audiences with your skills?Unlock your musical potential...

New and excitingThe 12 Grand Waltzes contain a beautiful set of piano songs from the living, modern composer Grant Dersom. Being inspired from the music of Chopin, Beethoven, and others, these waltzes nonetheless exhibit their own brand of melodic charm and sophistication.Simplified for your...

Following the widespread popularity of The Perfect Wrong Note, William Westney takes a fresh and creative look at the human dimension of classical music-making and why it matters more than ever. Westney takes us on a remarkable journey, weaving together the philosophical concepts of...

â ~Ethnicâ (TM) piano rolls are an important part of a still-neglected musical heritage. Having come to prominence in the first part of the twentieth century, they encapsulate the musical life of several continents and various ethnic communities based in the USA. This volume...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

A brand-new work full of wit and style from a major American composer. Premiere performance was in 1999 with Nancy Goeres, bassoonist, and the composer as pianist. Duration ca. 13 minutes.Author: G Schirmer Inc,Andre PrevinISBN-10: 0793592720ISBN-13: 9780793592722Publisher: Microsoft PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/1999Pages: 22Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize:...

Welcome to the fascinating world of Chopin's music! If you're a beginner pianist looking for a collection that allows you to explore his most beautiful melodies in a simple and accessible way, you have just found your ideal companion: "Chopin: 45 Piano Sheet Music...

Boogie Woogie & More: Original Piano Solos Unlock the groove and energy of American roots music with Boogie Woogie & More, a collection of original piano compositions designed for the modern performer.Blending the driving basslines of Boogie Woogie with the soulful melodies of Blues...

Take your worship music skills to the next level with NoNotes Book 2, the second book in Susan Hall's Holy Spirit-inspired piano and keyboard training series for church musicians.Building on the foundation of Book 1, this volume introduces the same powerful worship songs-now taught...

Author: Several ComposersISBN-10: 3741914983ISBN-13: 9783741914980Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 164Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.85lbsSize: 12.50h x 9.40w x 0.20d

Author: Several ComposersISBN-10: 3741914940ISBN-13: 9783741914942Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 12.40h x 8.70w x 0.40d

Author: Frédéric ChopinISBN-10: 374191441XISBN-13: 9783741914416Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 140Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 12.60h x 9.50w x 0.30d

Author: Wolfgang Amadeus MozartISBN-10: 3741914908ISBN-13: 9783741914904Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 12.60h x 9.60w x 0.40d

Author: Several ComposersISBN-10: 3741914592ISBN-13: 9783741914591Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 12.50h x 9.50w x 0.30d

Author: Modest MusorgskyISBN-10: 374191472XISBN-13: 9783741914720Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 140Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 12.50h x 9.40w x 0.40d

Author: Several ComposersISBN-10: 3741914665ISBN-13: 9783741914669Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 12.60h x 9.50w x 0.30d

Author: Frédéric ChopinISBN-10: 3741914339ISBN-13: 9783741914331Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.85lbsSize: 13.50h x 9.50w x 0.20d

Author: Ludwig Van BeethovenISBN-10: 3741914231ISBN-13: 9783741914232Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 12.60h x 9.40w x 0.30d

Author: Johann Sebastian BachISBN-10: 3741914193ISBN-13: 9783741914195Publisher: KoenemannLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2020Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 12.40h x 8.70w x 0.40d

Episodes Six Piano Pieces by Iebele Abel: How it is to be born. Watching the emerging dragonfly. Exploratory movements. Water striders making circles in the pond. First love. The mating dance. Building a home. The sparrow collects materials. The hunt. Feeding the young. A...

(Music Sales America). Five piano pieces for solo piano, suitable for advanced pianists.Author: Arnold SchonbergISBN-10: 8774552384ISBN-13: 9788774552383Publisher: Music SalesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1992Pages: 20Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.70w x 0.50d

(Schott). Viennese composer, pianist and renowned teacher Carl Czerny (1791-1857) wrote more than a thousand works, including masses, operas, orchestral, chamber and piano works. But his fame rests on his many studies and exercises for the piano. These are new editions, newly engraved, with...

Author: Johannes BrahmsISBN-10: 3795763738ISBN-13: 9783795763732Publisher: EulenburgLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2000Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 7.20h x 5.30w x 0.30d

(Schott). "Carmen" is one of the most frequently performed operas in the world and the genesis of the work is exceptionally well documented. In spite of this, none of the editions published after the composer's death correspond to his intentions. Now Didion's edition, of...

A group of resourceful kids start "solution-seekers.com," a website where "cybervisitors" can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

(Schott). Bizet's Carmen is one of the most famous operas of all time. Love, jealousy, murder, vast choral set pieces, and overwhelming passion combined with a colorful Spanish setting are sure-fire ingredients for a world-wide success. All the most beautiful tunes from this opera...

(Schott). It is no secret that the majority of piano owners, in addition to playing classical music, would also like to play popular standards and pop songs, just like the piano player in a bar or cocktail lounge does, improvising and going from one...

(Schott). Grieg's "Lyric Pieces" are among the most popular piano pieces ever written. Works such as "Papillon," "Fairy-Dance" and "To Spring" have become "cult pieces" in the repertoire of domestic music-making. It is a delightful challenge for the modern performer to realize the delicate...

Feliks Nowowiejski, an early twentieth century Polish composer and con-ductor, is primarily recognized as the author of large musical genres such as operas, ballets, oratorios, masses, and pieces (songs) of utilitarian value. However, his artistic output also includes numerous piano pieces that up to...

This study focuses on the collection of twelve Sonatas by Lodovico Giustini (1685-1743), the earliest known pieces for the piano, which stood alone as such for at least thirty years. Giustini composed the collection for the hammered harpsichord, or fortepiano, invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori...

In preparing for a concert performance, musicians are faced with tremen-dous challenges. Besides adequate musical preparation, performers need to be prepared to tackle the physical and mental stresses associated with the performance situations. Knowledge of injury prevention and the nature of performance anxiety, therefore,...

This book presents the editions of Chopin's works as cultural texts and gives account of the main events in their reception history. Based on a new typology and an overview of copyright and economics, 140 editions evidence a dominance of a few popular works...

During the late eighteenth century, a musical-cultural phenomenon swept the globe. The English square piano-invented in the early 1760s by an entrepreneurial German guitar maker in London-not only became an indispensable part of social life, but also inspired the creation of an expressive and...

(Piano Solo Songbook). Like the Baroque and Classical periods before it, Romantic music existed within a broader artistic, intellectual and literary movement. Emerging in the early 19th century it reflected a time of preoccupation with things mystical, spiritual, legendary and supernatural. Nationalism also became...

Author: Geoffrey LancasterISBN-10: 1742589375ISBN-13: 9781742589374Publisher: University of Western Australia PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 968Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.92lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.91d