By Franz Schubert
Edited by Murray Baylor
Series: Alfred Masterwork CD Edition
Category: Piano Collection
Format: Book & CD
Instrument: Piano
Level: Early Advanced
This concise edition contains four expressive and lively impromptus that will challenge advanced pianists. To clarify the composer's original notations on tempo, dynamics, fingering, pedaling and ornamentation, Dr. Baylor has included notes on performing each piece and provided footnotes for difficult passages. These editorial suggestions make preparing for a performance both enjoyable and educational. Included is an outstanding CD recording from the Naxos label.
Product Code
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37148
Shipping Weight
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0.40 kilograms
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Johannes Brahms’ summer sojourn in 1893 in Bad Ischl was productive. Alongside the pieces op. 118, he also wrote his last cycle of piano pieces, opus 119. The composer wrote to Clara Schumann of the opening work, saying that it was teeming with dissonances and that: “every measure and every note must sound like a ritardando, as if one wanted to suck the melancholy out of each single one, with lust and pleasure out of the aforementioned dissonances!
With online audio recordings of Performances
Schirmer Performance
Series: Schirmer Performance Editions
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.
Format: Softcover Audio Online
Composer: Carl Czerny
Editor: Matthew Edwards