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Mozart's Nine Variations on a Minuet by Duport, K. 573/are based on a charming minuet written by cellist and composer Jean-Pierre Duport. For this practical performing edition, renowned Viennese conce...

These three volumes, in practical urtext-pedagogical editions, are designed with the idea that these precious works will be performed on the modern piano. With respect to the original text, Dr. Hinson...

Composed in 1892, these three pieces are a fine representation of Brahms' compositional mastery. Op. 117 is full of serenity, simplicity, thematic transformations and sensitivity to tonal coloring. Th...

Maurice Hinson has included a wealth of background information and analysis in this edition of Mozart's Sonata in A. Topics covered include the context in which the piece was written, character of the...

Debussy was not referring to 'arabesque' in the form of a ballet term but rather to the meaning of 'arabesque' as a piece with exquisite detail and clear repetitions of ideas and artistic balance. The...

Transcribed from the famous original organ work, Willard Palmer presents here Bach's most well-known 'Toccata' for performance at the piano, unsimplified, and containing every note of the original pie...

Perhaps Mozart's most recognizable piano sonata, the complete work is presented nicely in this edition, and included are performance notes and editorial suggestions in gray print.

Willard A. Palmer's excellent edition which includes performance suggestions in the footnotes, editorial additions to the score in gray print, and Klindworth's variant (ossia) for measure 72.

The audience and the performer are both in for a wild ride with this solo, whose title and tempo marking are one in the same. Written in A minor and 12/8 meter, it features broken chords in each hand...

For the more advanced student, this will make an exciting recital piece, much like the 'Hungarian' works of Liszt and Brahms. It is to be played 'Presto con fuoco,' and there is a definite dance feel...

The collection of Wagner's piano music is especially interesting, due to the fact that many students and teachers are not familiar with his lovely compositions for the piano. Wagner: Piano Music Inspi...

This historic reference edition contains the complete preludes by Sergei Rachmaninoff; and an outstanding recording by internationally renowned artist, Idil Biret, who records on the Naxos label. She...

This historic reference edition contains an outstanding CD recording by internationally renowned artist, Idil Biret, who records on the Naxos label. She has made more than 70 recordings including the...

This historic reference edition contains both of Sergei Rachmaninoff's variations for piano; and an outstanding CD recording by internationally renowned artist, Idil Biret, who records on the Naxos la...

This historic reference edition of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 1, in F-sharp minor, Op. 1 is composed of three movements: Vivace, Andante cantabile and Allegro scherzando. This concerto,...

This historic reference edition of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2, in C Minor, Op. 18 is considered to be one of the composer's most popular concerti. It is composed of three movements: Mo...

This historic reference edition of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3, in D Minor, Op. 30 is considered by many to be the composer's most virtuosic piano concerto. It is composed of three move...

Franz Schubert was equally at home writing piano, vocal and chamber music. His unique style is characterized by great lyric beauty coupled with a bold harmonic vocabulary. This sonata was written for...

Composed between 1906 and 1908, the Children's Corner Suite was written to capture the essence of childhood with charm, grace and humor. Debussy's intention was to create moods and sensations and, uti...

The pieces in this collection have proven to be favorites of late intermediate through early advanced students throughout the years. There are 19 pieces included in Solo Book 2. Coincides with Accompa...

Since 1839, the year of its composition, this piece has remained one of the most popular of Schumann's piano works. It has a beautiful, rolling, rhythmic, repeated main section, with contrasting secti...

The most popular and enduring of Mendelssohn's 'Trois Fantasias ou Caprices, Op. 16,' this Scherzo is reminiscent of the overture for 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' written two years previous to this one...

A complete and informative performance-oriented edition of this sparkling Mendelssohn work. Detailed performance and background notes are also provided. A 'must' for all your serious piano student-cus...

This edition will assist piano students in achieving a better, more stylistically correct interpretation of two of Beethoven's most popular piano sonatas. Sonata in G Minor, Op. 49, No. 1 and Sonata i...

The Editor, Willard A. Palmer, explains that 'this is the most frequently performed of all the preludes and fugues from the two volumes of J. S. Bach's 'The Well-Tempered Clavier.' This excellent edit...