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Monumental and inspiring, the nine symphonies of Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) stand as late landmarks in the Austro-Germanic symphonic tradition. Their grandeur, originality, and nobility of vision have made them staples of the orchestral repertoire.Unfortunately, Bruckner's symphonies suffered in his own lifetime from revision and...

Author: Frederic ChopinISBN-10: 1540097234ISBN-13: 9781540097231Publisher: PwmLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2020Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.90w x 0.50d

(Piano Collection). Books I and II of this traditional edition in Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics have been combined in an affordable new volume. An excellent resource for Late Elementary to Early Intermediate pianists. Contents: Minuet in G Major, BWV App. 114 * Minuet...

(Music Sales America). A compendium of the world's most loved music. True to the spirit of the great composers, this volume fills the needs of students and teachers. Over 100 works, including Schubert's "Moment Musical," Chopin's "Minute Waltz," Beethoven's "Rondo a Capriccio," and much...

Here, in one volume, are two bodies of work that, perhaps more than any others, reveal the essence of Claude Debussy's extraordinary expressiveness and his innovative gifts for musical imagery. Each book contains twelve preludes for the piano, many of them known to today's...

(PWM). Opp. 4, 35, 58 The most famous and popular edition of Chopin's works prepared by I. J. Paderewski, L. Bronarski and J. Turczynski. The edition has been based primarily on Chopin's autograph manuscripts, copies approved by him and first editions. The principal aim...

(Piano Collection). Contents: Clowns * Folk Dance, Op. 39, No. 17 * Galop * A Happy Outing, Op. 39, No. 24 * Improvisation * Prelude * A Short Story, Op. 39, No. 22 * Slow Waltz * and moreAuthor: Dmitri KabalevskyISBN-10: 0793535824ISBN-13: 9780793535828Publisher: G....

(Opera). Ricordi is proud to present the first titles in their new series of orchestral scores featuring engaging images (from Casa Ricordi's historical archives) and synopses in Italian, English, French and German. In addition, these scores feature heavier cover and paper stock plus stronger...

Although the moods may vary throughout these evocative works, the elegance and subtly shifting energies of their musical language could only be those of Maurice Ravel. To study them in this full-score edition is to become more fully aware not only of his great...

(Music Sales America). A super collection of all the best-known tunes and themes in the classical repertoire, carefully edited for solo instruments. Includes 100 melody line arrangements of popular and timeless classical themes, such as: Bolero (Ravel) * Nimrod (Elgar) * Radetzky March (Strauss)...

(Piano Collection). 144 pieces by CPE Bach, JS Bach, Bartok, Beethoven, Burgmuller, Clementi, Dubernoy, Ellmenreich, Greig, Gurlitt, Handel, Heller, Kohler, Kullak, le Couppey, Petzold, Reinecke, Reinhold, Schumann, Streabbog, and Tchaikovsky. All are at the early intermediate level in a convenient value-priced edition. Includes -...

(Piano Collection). This new volume in Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics brings together Books I and II of Bach's classic repertoire at an affordable price.Author: Johann Sebastian BachISBN-10: 0634099213ISBN-13: 9780634099212Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2006Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.82lbsSize: 11.89h x 8.91w x 0.60d

(Piano Solo Songbook). This comprehensive collection contains the most well-known, best-loved pieces of music that every pianist should have in their repertoire. You'll find classical favorites, famous film themes, laid-back jazz, chart hits, wedding music, Christmas classics and handy must-haves like "Auld Lang Syne"...

(Piano Collection). A value priced, large, one-volume collection of piano works by Poulenc, in the original editions. Includes 58 pieces. Contents: Valse (extraite de l'Album des Six) * Caprice (D'apres le Final du Bal masque) * Intermede * Valse Improvisation (sur le nom de...

Mascagni's first produced opera (1890), and ultimately his most successful, Cavalleria Rusticana is a tempestuous drama of adultery and revenge set in a remote Italian village. Its earthy passions, bold confrontational scenes and richly melodic score set a fashion for so-called verismo opera that...

(PWM). The most famous and popular edition of Chopin's works prepared by I. J. Paderewski, L. Bronarski and J. Turczynski. The edition has been based primarily on Chopin's autograph manuscripts, copies approved by him and first editions. The principal aim of the Editorial Committee...

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Favorites of piano teachers, these short pieces show lyricism and harmonic surprise for which Prokofiev's larger works are known. Intermediate to Late Intermediate Level.Author: Sergei ProkofievISBN-10: 1423458125ISBN-13: 9781423458128Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2009Pages: 44Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.80w x 0.50d

(Vocal Score). Italian Only Cloth Score.Author: Giuseppe VerdiISBN-10: 0634072641ISBN-13: 9780634072642Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/1987Pages: 249Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.80lbsSize: 10.60h x 7.90w x 0.80d

Stravinsky's score for the ballet Petrushka, commissioned by Diaghilev for the Ballets Russes, was first performed in Paris in 1911 and was an immediate sensation with the public and the critics. It followed by a year the great success of his score for The...

(Piano Collection). This volume includes all of Chopin's 26 preludes, 21 nocturnes and 19 waltzes. It features a biography of the composer, notes on the individual genres, and pieces that surfaced after Joseffy's time-honored editions were initially published. Contents: 24 Preludes, Op. 28 *...

One of the greatest Scandinavian composers and a truly original figure in twentieth-century music, Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) put his native country -- Finland -- on the musical map. According to Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, he was, "in the fullest sense of the...

Finland's greatest composer and a major figure in the development of Scandinavian music, Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) is admired for his complete mastery of symphonic form. Of the seven symphonies he composed, each differs greatly from the others, for Sibelius rarely approached the symphonic "problem"...

"From the purely artistic and musical points of view the Requiem is certainly Verdi's greatest work to this date and an astounding manifestation of ... continual progress and inner development. The stream of melodic invention is unfailing and of the highest quality. Most impressive...

Author: C. L. HanonISBN-10: 0793551218ISBN-13: 9780793551217Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.80w x 0.40d

Classical music was never meant to be an art for snobs! In the 1700s and 1800s, classical music was popular music. People went to concerts with their friends, they brought snacks and drinks, and cheered right in the middle of the concert. Well, guess...

With this brilliant and uncompromising work -- perhaps the most famous musical work of the twentieth century -- Stravinsky changed the course of modern music forever. Discarding conventional harmonies for bizarrely dissonant chords, and uniform metrics for harshly jarring beat patterns, he created a...

inch....this work is likely to become a standart work very quickly and is to be recommended to all schools where recorder studies are undertaken inch. (Oliver James, Contact Magazine) A novel and comprehensive approach to transferring from the C to F instrument. 430 music...

(Misc). A wonderful collection of pieces by some of the greatest and most pioneering composers for the classical guitar. Selected and arranged by Jerry Willard for performers at an early intermediate level, the anthology comes complete with recordings of professional performances so you can...

(PWM). Includes Sonata in B-flat minor, Op. 35, composed in 1839, and Sonata in B minor, Op. 58, composed in 1844. Most would agree that the Sonatas are the most challenging pieces in all Chopin's compositions for piano. The posthumously published Sonata in C...

Among the most popular and important modern British composers, Gustav Holst (1874-1934) was a true eccentric, given to odd enthusiasms and mystical musings. His spectacular symphonic suite The Planets, first performed in 1918, established his international reputation and remains a staple of the orchestral...

Full orchestral scores of Finlandia, Valse Triste, The Swan of Tuonela, Lemminkainen's Return, En Saga, Pohjola's Daughter, Night Ride and Sunrise, and The Oceanides.Author: Jean SibeliusISBN-10: 0486264831ISBN-13: 9780486264837Publisher: Dover PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/1991Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.99lbsSize: 12.23h x 9.40w x 0.63d

"His art was of an encyclopedic nature, drawing together and surmounting the techniques, the styles, and the general achievements of his own and earlier generations and leading to a new perspective." -- Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians.This informed assessment of the genius of...

(Berklee Methods). The beginning-level book of this comprehensive method teaches a wide range of guitar and music fundamentals, including: scales, melodic studies, chord and arpeggio studies, how to read music, accompaniment techniques, special exercises for developing technique in both hands, a unique approach to...

(Piano Collection). This gigantic 724-page volume includes virtually the complete works of Chopin. The book is comb-bound for ease of use. A great value for the complete Ballades, Etudes, Mazurkas, Nocturnes, Polonaises, Preludes, and Waltzes.Author: Frederic ChopinISBN-10: 148033278XISBN-13: 9781480332782Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 04/15/2015Pages:...

The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1980) offers ample reason why the complete score to Strauss's Salome is worthy of study. "It is virtuoso display of the creation of atmospheric colour by instrumental means." There are, of course, other reasons -- it...

Mozart's supremacy as a composer is nowhere more apparent than in his piano concertos, which were a lifelong preoccupation for him from 1767, when he was 11 years old, until 1791, the year of his death. The remarkably precocious works in this volume, written...

(Piano Collection). All 32 sonatas from volumes one and two (edited by Von Bulow/Lebert) have been combined into one, gigantic comb-bound volume. 696 pages.Author: Ludwig Van BeethovenISBN-10: 1480332771ISBN-13: 9781480332775Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2015Pages: 692Format: PaperbackWeight: 4.85lbsSize: 12.00h x 9.80w x 2.00d

(Music Sales America). A collection of Glass's solo piano music, including "Metamorphoses One to Five" collected together for the first time. Suitable for intermediate to advanced pianists. Contents: Metamorphosis 1-5 * Mad Rush * Wichita Vortex SutraAuthor: Philip GlassISBN-10: 0711995575ISBN-13: 9780711995574Publisher: Chester MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

The tone poems of Richard Strauss rank with the finest orchestral compositions ever created. This volume conveniently brings together for the first time three of these major works, reproduced from complete and authentic first editions. Never before have these important works been available in...

(Piano Collection). A delightful collection of 59 pieces for the beginning pianist by a 20th-century Russian master. Includes 24 Easy Pieces for Children, Op. 39 and 35 Easy Pieces, Op. 89.Author: Dmitri KabalevskyISBN-10: 0793589304ISBN-13: 9780793589302Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1999Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 11.96h...

Music example and charts illustrate the analyses, and each essay is fully annotated by the editor. In some cases, the results of original research by the editor or by others working in the field are published here for the first time. Much of the...

Author: N. VaccaiISBN-10: 1480304778ISBN-13: 9781480304772Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.80w x 0.30d

(String). This publication combines three books of Violin Technics with the added bonus of the Scale Studies into one affordable volume.Author: Henry SchradieckISBN-10: 1423490894ISBN-13: 9781423490890Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2011Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.90w x 0.30d

(Opera). Ricordi is proud to present the first titles in their new series of orchestral scores featuring engaging images (from Casa Ricordi's historical archives) and synopses in Italian, English, French and German. In addition, these scores feature heavier cover and paper stock plus stronger...

In a number of his early compositions, Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) expressed the strong emotions stirred in him by the poetry of Richard Dehmel. Among these seminal works, Verkl rte Nacht (1988) stands out for the beauty and strength of its chromatic language, drawing on...

One of the composer's most highly regarded operas, with a libretto by Hugo von Hoffmansthal that artfully intermingles backstage comedy, the lofty emotions of Greek mythology and the merry pranks of a troupe of commedia dell'arte players. Strauss endowed these antic proceedings with a...

Considered by most to be the father of the symphony, Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) played a central part in the development of Classical music. His extended period of creativity spanned pronounced changes in musical style, from the late Baroque through the mid-century Viennese style...

(Music Sales America). This exclusive folio presents 20 of Ludovico Einaudi's most popular piano works in special arrangements matched to the grade criteria of the major examination boards. Designed as a progressive course for intermediate players, Einaudi's pieces have been adapted to make them...

Author: Chick CoreaISBN-10: 3795795885ISBN-13: 9783795795887Publisher: SchottLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2005Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.90w x 0.20d

(Music Minus One). Rachmaninov's masterpiece, his largest and most architecturally satisfying piano concerto, became a sensation again in 1996 when it was featured in the movie Shine . With its memorable theme and glittering orchestration, for many pianists this is the pinnacle of achievement...