Etudes en Forme de Variations
By Robert Schumann
Edited by Maurice Hinson
Series: Alfred Masterwork Edition
Category: Piano Collection
Format: Book
Instrument: Piano
Level: Advanced
Schumann's Symphonic Etudes is one of the most astounding musical accomplishments of the 19th century. The set consists of a theme, seven variations and a lengthy finale. This work is as significant for Schumann as were the Goldberg Variations for Bach, or the Diabelli Variations for Beethoven. This edition contains informative background information as well as notes on the composer and the music.
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4847
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0.30 kilograms
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Given Saint-Saëns’ talents both as pianist and composer, it stood to reason that he would engage with the piano concerto genre early on. But he gave a clear renunciation of the “concerto brilliant” that was dominant in France at that time, declaring instead that “the solo part of a concerto must be set out, and treated, like a dramatic role”
A ballet in two acts. In a simple arrangement
piano - English
editor: Heumann, Hans-Guenter
illustration: Smith, Brigitte
composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Iljitsch
text arranger: Heumann, Monika
translator: Rushworth, Julia
Product Line: Get to Know Classical Masterpieces
Difficulty: easy to interme
Pages: 32