Download or read book Songs without Words Selected Favorites written by Felix Mendelssohn and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With these compositions, Mendelssohn wished to encourage interpretive skills in pianists by relying more on imagery than words. With the editor's helpful introduction, including performance suggestions, this compilation of 20 pieces will most definitely accomplish the composer's goals.
Download or read book Mendelssohn Songs Without Words Selected Favorites written by Willard A. Palmer and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1978-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With these compositions, Mendelssohn wished to encourage interpretive skills in pianists by relying more on imagery than words. With the editor's helpful introduction, including performance suggestions, this compilation of 20 pieces will most definitely accomplish the composer's goals.
Download or read book Mendelssohn Songs Without Words Selected Favorites for the Piano Op 19 30 38 53 62 67 85 and 102 written by Felix Mendelssohn and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Twenty Favorite Songs Without Words written by Felix (COP) Mendelssohn and published by Warner Bros Publications. This book was released on 1995-06-01 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection contains the twenty most often taught pieces from Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words in a newly engraved edition. The collection also contains a most useful preface on the complete set as well as performance tips -- a truly serious pedagogical approach to these pieces.
Download or read book Songs Without Words written by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy and published by Schott Music. This book was released on 2021-11-24 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On his sister Fanny's birthday on 14 November 1828 Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy surprised her with a piano piece in E flat major entitled 'Lied'. A little later, Fanny called the work 'Lied ohne Worte' (Song Without Words). This is the first time this term was mentioned, under which ca. 50 lyrical piano pieces by Mendelssohn became popular later. In his lifetime the composer had six volumes printed, and another two collections were compiled and published posthumously. The present edition is a selection of the most popular pieces at an intermediate level of difficulty.
Download or read book Songs without Words Complete written by Felix Mendelssohn and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 performance, as well as biographical information on the composer's life.
Download or read book Selected Songs Without Words written by Felix Mendelssohn and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We proudly add this collection of Mendelssohn songs to our highly respected Piano Masters Series. From his fifty songs in the complete set we have selected twelve of the most often taught and performed pieces, spanning all opus numbers in the set. This new collection offers a wide variety of writing styles to help introduce this composer to your students.
Download or read book Exploring Piano Masterworks Songs without Words 5 Selections written by Felix Mendelssohn and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series is designed to introduce piano students with experience playing standard piano literature to masterworks by a variety of composers. Seven volumes in the series are available and include the most accessible and popular works in the genre, plus informative text, performance notes and detailed composer biographies. This edition for intermediate to late intermediate pianists includes: * Confidence, Op. 19, No. 4 * Consolation, Op. 30, No. 3 * Regrets, Op. 19, No. 2 * Tarantella, Op. 102, No. 3 * Venetian Boat Song, Op. 19, No. 6
Download or read book Pianists Guide to Standard Teaching and Performance Literature written by Jane Magrath and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1995 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference book is an invaluable resource for teachers, students and performers for evaluating and selecting piano solo literature. Concise and thoroughly researched, thousands of works, from the Baroque through the Contemporary periods, have been graded and evaluated in detail. Includes an alphabetical list of composers, explanations of works and much more.
Download or read book Favorite Classics Accompaniment Book 1 written by E. L. Lancaster and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains a variety of favorite pieces for early-intermediate through late-intermediate students from the four stylistic periods of piano repertoire, with skillfully composed second keyboard parts for teacher/parent or more advanced student.
Download or read book Technical Studies written by Johann Pischna and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprised of 60 challenging and musically satisfying exercises, this book accentuates dynamics, rhythm and sensitivity to tempo. With a steady progression of difficulty, these rigorous studies also strengthen the hand, build greater flexibility and enhance finger dexterity. The exercises are transposed and written out in every key. Notations for fingering, dynamics and tempo have been included by the editor.
Download or read book Rachmaninoff Preludes Op 32 written by Murray Baylor and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1988-04 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 13 preludes challenges pianists to build interpretive skills while expressing the vast array of emotion and passion so characteristic of Rachmaninoff's works. In this scholarly edition, Dr. Baylor has included suggestions on how each piece should be performed, including tempos, dynamics, pedaling and metronome marks where necessary. Preludes Nos. 2, 5, 7, 10, 11, and 12 are Federation Festivals 2016-2020 selections. A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection.
Download or read book Kaleidoscope Duets Book 1 written by Jon George and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sparkling collection of graded pieces for the progressing piano student. The Duets books correspond in all respects to the Solo books and are intended for simultaneous use. These duets have been designed to provide students with the invaluable experience of ensemble performance from their earliest studies. The secondo parts are no more difficult than the primo parts, so that each student may become familiar with both parts.
Download or read book Kaleidoscope Solos Book 1 written by Jon George and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sparkling collection of graded pieces for the progressing piano student. In Book one of the series, the student is introduced to most of the basic elements of notation. The melodies are divided between the hands, which remain in five-finger position.
Download or read book Beautiful Etudes Book 4 written by Victoria McArthur and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book 4 is filled with tuneful and challenging etudes that are sure to please while focusing on specific concepts such as melody voicing in chords, tone production, phrase shaping with disjunct melody, chord leaps, arpeggios, trills, melody shared between the hands, chromatic scales, parallel motion scales, shaping melody in a complex texture, octave tremelos and so on. Composers featured are J. C. Bach, Burgmüller, Gurlitt, Reinhold, Gasparini, Rebikov, Czerny, Streabbog, Schumann, Duvernoy and more.
Download or read book MacDowell Six Fancies Op 7 for the Piano written by Maurice Hinson and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1990 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edward MacDowell was one of America's first and most important native-born composers. Smaller piano works have enhanced MacDowell's reputation more than any of his other compositions. He was a miniaturist and his small works are naturally imbued with sparkle and a charming romantic atmosphere. This early collection of piano pieces was written while the MacDowells lived in a small cottage outside of Wiesbaden, Germany. Legends, elves and love of nature permeated these character pieces. An Elfin Round" is a Federation Festivals 2016-2020 selection. A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection."
Download or read book 12 Easy Studies Op 157 written by Louis Köhler and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These early-intermediate etudes by Louis Köhler (1820-1886) emphasize five-finger patterns, scale passages and broken chords, and are set in imitative and melody and accompaniment textures. All fit well under the hands and assist less-experienced players with legato and staccato articulations and phrasing. The foreword contains Köhler's practice suggestions from the original edition. An excellent choice for a first etude book.
