Each volume includes eight movements chosen and arranged for piano solo or 1 piano/4 hands by Tchaikovsky himself in 1891, adapted from his orchestral ballet. To assist pianists in creating a memorable performance, editorial notes are offered by Dr. Hinson and the story of The Nutcracker is provided as an...
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Alexander Tcherepnin's (1899-1977) Bagatelles are among his finest and most popular keyboard works. The 10 miniatures each span only two to four pages , yet are filled with a variety of mildly contemporary techniques. The more brilliant pieces help to develop a rapid finger technique , while the lyrical works are studies in the balance of melody and accompaniment figures. Lynn Freeman Olson's edition is carefully researched and includes helpful study notes.

This title has selections that range in...
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As there are several hundred piano studies by Czerny, it might become confusing to attempt to pick out the most effective exercises. To overcome this problem, Heinrich Germer, the original editor, chose those he thought were best. Willard A. Palmer has made several changes to metronome markings, fingerings and pedal indications where he felt certain passages needed...
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Many of the greatest crowd pleasers are gathered into two volumes , compiled for the budding piano virtuoso. Includes works by Beethoven , Debussy and more! Compact Disc recordings by Valery Lloyd-Watts are also available separately.

The nocturnes (night pieces) are among the most introspective and personal of Chopin's works, as he was influenced by John Field's pieces of the same title. This complete collection of the nocturnes includes a useful thematic index and footnotes citing the differences between the manuscripts and the first editions. The pedaling, tempos and other musical markings are...
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A most impressive 220-page edition of the first volume of "The Well-Tempered Clavier," these 24 preludes and 24 fugues were painstakingly researched over a period of 10 years , using the most important original manuscript sources. Baroque scholar Willard A. Palmer's thorough introduction discusses fugal construction , articulation and other aspects of performance interpretation. Volume I of "The Well-Tempered Clavier" has been updated with a new "look" to match Volume II. This essential...
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A collection of twenty-four classic Heifetz transcriptions coupled with two violin concerto cadenzas that are part of the legacy and legend of the "father of modern virtuoso violin playing."This edition contains seprate piano and violin parts, that are expertly edited and printed to provide many years of use and...
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These 48 pieces were composed over a period of two decades , beginning in 1832 , and published in eight groups of six each. Many of these songs were dedicated to the women in Mendelssohn's life and reflect the sunniest qualities of his melodiousness , spontaneity and invention. Maurice Hinson has skillfully researched and edited these works back to their original form and provides a very informative introduction , which includes many detailed suggestions for a stylistic interpretation and...
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In Espana: Six Album Leaves, Op. 165, Albeniz magically transports the listener to colorful locations, each with its own special Spanish flavor. These musical "postcards" are not particularly difficult to play, and are somewhere between the late intermediate and early advanced levels. This edition aids in interpretation through added fingerings, pedal and indications for subtle changes in tempo, which are integral to the performance of Spanish music. Dr. Kuehl-White studied in Barcelona with...
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These fascinating works are combined into one volume that includes an interesting biography, background information on the writing of the music, indispensable performance suggestions and a listing of recommended readings and...
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Eighteen song hits arranged by the composer. Includes: The Man I Love * 'S Wonderful * Who Cares?plus 15...
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