Dover Publications

These practical methods for piano playing, written by a world-famous expert, have been used by teachers and students for well over 100 years. Featuring basic studies that help pianists acquire the nec...

Chord scale progression is an essential aspect of beginning piano instruction, and students can develop the foundation for solid technique by rehearsing scales and arpeggios. With study and practice,...

Béla Bartok wrote the first four volumes of the Mikrokosmos as a series of beginning Piano exercises for his son Péter. The great Hungarian composer's completesix-volume collection represents one of t...

This introductory volume provides an accessible and satisfying entrée to the Czech composer's works, in manageable samples with simplified keys and suggested fingerings. Selections include humoresques...

These easy-to-intermediate piano duets are adapted from the works of Dvorák, Ravel, Schubert, and other great composers, offering exercises that promote rhythmic steadiness and cultivate sight-reading...

Composer and virtuoso violinist Antonio Vivaldi is best known for his group of four violin concerti, each of which offers a musical expression of a season of the year. Written around 1716 17, they ran...

Elyse Mach. Fascinating interviews with 25 of the world's greatest pianists of the contemporary era. Includes 50 photographs.

A remarkable book which allows us to share the thoughts, musical insights, and experience of the world's greatest pianists. In 28 separate interviews, these legendary artists talk about piano techniqu...

Specially arranged for Organ, this collection features such beloved hymns as A Mighty Fortress, America the Beautiful, Amazing Grace, Faith of Our Fathers, and Onward, Christian Soldiers. Compiled by...

This volume contains all 71 of the German composer's works for organ, including 25 toccatas, 8 fantasias, 6 canzonas, 18 capriccios, and 14 ricercares. The music recalls Froberger's teacher, the Itali...

21 favorite songs in easy piano arrangements. Includes 16 beautiful woodcut illustrations by Frederic Remington.

32 compositions by 28 French composers ranging from Couperin to d'Indy. Also included are works by Lully, Rameau, Chabrier, Alkan, Saint-Saëns, Bizet, Massenet, Delibes, Fauré & others. 192 pgs.

First produced in Leipzig in 1734-35, Bach's Christmas Oratorio unfolds in a set of 6 cantatas unified by a Biblical narrative relating the story of the birth of Christ. This masterpiece of sacred mus...

Organists and keyboard players in search of appropriate music for the Christmas season will welcome this rich selection of noels, or carols by three renowned 18th-Century French organ composers, Louis...

Seasonal classics gathered in this compilation of traditional and classical organ works for use in church and recital, compiled and edited by Rollin Smith. These yuletide favourites by twenty-four dif...

I preferiti del periodo natalizio di ventiquattro diversi compositori sono raccolti in questa compilation di opere per organo tradizionali e classiche. Assemblati dal noto musicologo e organista Rolli...

Beginning pianists will love playing the music of Christmas with this new volume of holiday songs in musically attractive, pedagogically sound, and fun-to-play arrangements. These expert settings expl...

This is the perfect book for beginning Pianists, Singers, and Colorists who love Christmas. It features 20 fun-to-play-and-sing holiday songs, followed by 16 festive coloring pages based on the classi...

Thirty-four traditional carols, including 'Deck The Halls', Good King Wenceslas' and 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing'.

A treasure trove of timeless holiday classics for the pianist in one budget-friendly volume! This collection of thirty-six Christmas favorites is perfect for beginner to intermediate classical players...

In a self-inflicted narcotic haze, a lovesick musician is overcome by extraordinary bizarre visions of his beloved, expressed in musical imagery. Berlioz drew upon his own obsessive infatuation with a...

Brilliant criticism of the Ring Cycle, with a provocative interpretation of political and economic theories behind the Ring. 176 pgs.