Beethoven: Sonata in C-Sharp Minor, Opus 27, No. 2 (Moonlight) Book/Online Audio [With CD] (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781423427230)

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Schirmer Performance Editions are designed for piano students and their teachers as well as professional pianists. Pedagogical in nature, these editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions, pertinent fingering, and historical and stylistic commentary. Prepared by renowned artists/teachers, these publicatons provide an accurate, well-informed score resource for pianists. Ludwig van Beethoven's "Tempest" sonata was supposedly inspired by the Shakespeare play. An appropriately stormy first movement, a serene and poetic Adagio, and a catchy dancelike finale make this one of the most memorable works of Beethoven's middle/heroic period. This edition is edited and recorded by Beethoven scholar and concert pianist Robert Taub. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Author: Ludwig Van Beethoven
ISBN-10: 1423427238
ISBN-13: 9781423427230
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2007
Pages: 36
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 11.76h x 8.97w x 0.13d