Editor: Ernst Herttrich Fingering: Walther Lampe

Brahms’ popular 16 “Waltzes”, opus 39, composed in 1866 for four hands, were transcribed by Brahms one year later for two hands. At the request of his publisher, Brahms also wrote an easier version of the work for solo piano. Brahms himself described the first version as suitable for "reasonable hands", that is for proficient players, and the easier version as "perhaps for prettier hands", that is, for domestic music-making. He initially described the latter version to his publisher as a "childr

Respighi's first published work is a set of six solo piano pieces composed between 1903 and 1905. These independent salon pieces draw upon different musical styles, forms, and composers. They are not intended to be performed as a suite. Pieces included: I. Valse Caressante II. Canone III. Notturno IV. Minuetto V. Studio VI. Interm

By Joaquín Turina Series: Kalmus Edition Category: Piano Collection Format: Book Instrument: Piano