J. Field: Favorite Nocturnes & Other Works for Piano
Composed by John Field
Edited by Joseph Smith
An important early Romantic composer for piano, John Field (1782-1837) is best known today for his Nocturnes, brief, lyrical solo piano pieces that exerted a lasting influence on such later composers as Chopin and Schumann. This collection brings together the most popular and often performed of the Nocturnes, along with a selection of Field's important solo piano works. This Dover original compilation was reprinted from authoritative early editions.
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0-486-44159-8
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0.20 kilograms
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The National Edition was based on sources originated from the composer, mainly autographs, copies of autographs and first editions with the composer's corrections, and pupils' copies with Chopin's annotations. In cases when original sources were lacking, the closest possible materials were used.
With a CD of Performances
Series: Schirmer Performance Editions
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.
Format: Softcover with CD
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