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Brahms was extremely fond of Johann Gottfried Herder's folk poetry collection Stimmen der Völker in Liedern (Voices of Nations in Songs) and based the Ballade, Op. 10, No. 1 on the 'Edward' ballade fr...

Op. 105 is a delightful collection of 'melodious and brilliant' character studies reminiscent of Mendelssohn's Songs without Words. Although written to develop the flexibility of the hands, they also...

Selections from 'Scenes from Childhood' and 'Album for the Young,' plus other works comprise this useful volume. Schumann's life and works are chronicled and his style are briefly described. 64 pages.

Each piece of Op. 337 consists of various sections of one to several measures, each concluded by a coda. Czerny's own instructions above the studies read: 'Each repetition should be played 20 times wi...

Czerny's Op. 718 is a set of 24 studies that emphasize training of the left hand. The work is not a collection of left-hand solo studies as one might guess from the title, though it focuses on the dex...

The 16 character pieces found in this volume set a high standard for music written primarily for pedagogical purposes. Grieg's music often reflects the national flavor of his homeland, Norway, which a...

An attractive collection of 28 duets in which both hands of the primo part remain in set five-finger positions. Secondo parts are appropriate for more advanced students of the teacher. The keys employ...

This edition contains 13 of the most beautiful and useful movements from Beethoven's most popular sonatas. These intermediate to early advanced piano sonata movements are expertly edited by Dr. Mauric...

Perhaps Schumann's greatest large-scale piano work, the 'Fantasie' was written between 1836 and 1838 and dedicated to Franz Liszt. Intensely personal, it contains many melodic references to Schumann's...

Schumann's Symphonic Etudes is one of the most astounding musical accomplishments of the 19th century. The set consists of a theme, seven variations and a lengthy finale. This work is as significant f...

A wonderful collection of miniature pieces reminiscent of childhood, similar to Schumann's Album For The Young. Each selection is delightful and entertaining for students and audiences of all ages.

Eight contrasing pieces with descriptive titles comprise the 'Fantasy Pieces', op. 12. Although the eight pieces form a homogeneous whole, each can be played individually without loss of effect. They...

This collection includes eight movements chosen and arranged for piano solo by Tchaikovsky himself in 1891, adapted from his orchestral ballet. To assist pianists in creating a memorable performance,...

Early Advanced. One piano four hands arrangement, originally prepared by Eduard Langer, edited by Maurice Hinson. These pieces are rich and full, delivering all the texture and charm of the orchestral...

This selection of Haydn's keyboard works contains two sets of variations, individual works, sonata movements and the entire 'Sonata in D Major,' Hob. XVI:37. Lucktenberg documents Haydn's life and car...

Ravel era un classicista con tendenze romantiche, molto influenzato da Liszt. La sua struttura pianistica è piena di una bellezza simile a un arazzo, spesso caratterizzata dalla sua preferenza per gli...

For four hands on one piano, early intermediate piano partners will share in the delight as they take a fun journey through the mountains together.

This three-movement suite for one piano, four hands was inspired by one of the largest lakes in North America, bordering Vermont, New York, and Quebec. The first movement, 'Wind on the Water,' is a fl...

Joyous Rhapsody, published by Alfred Publishing, is an exhilarating piano solo radiating pure vitality and musical elegance. As the latest addition to the acclaimed Signature Series, this expressive p...

Bring vibrant joy to the piano keys! "Joyous Rhapsody," published by the renowned Alfred Publishing, is an exhilarating piano solo designed to inspire late-intermediate pianists. A proud addition to t...

Chosen for the late-intermediate to moderately advanced student, these eight preludes are the most accessible of the 24. They are a treasure for developing sophisticated pedaling, voicing of contrapun...

Musicians have long treasured the Mozart sonatas for their symmetry and perfection. This volume presents single movements as well as complete sonatas (K. 282, 283, 545 and 570) for study by the advanc...

Composed by one whose music is usually associated with transcendent difficulty, these works portray Liszt as a poetic miniaturist. The works chosen include the familiar Schumann/Liszt 'Dedication' and...

The Three Sonatinas, Op. 20 can be studied after the Clementi Sonatinas, Op. 36 and are also slightly more difficult than the Six Sonatinas, Op. 55. They prepare the student for study of some of the H...

As with all Alfred masterwork Editions, the 13 selections of this book appear in their original, unsimplified forms. Menuets, marches, musettes and preludes comprise this carefully edited volume for e...