Publisher: ALFREDPublication Date: 5/1989Artist: Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685 - 1750) / ed. Willard A. PalmerMedium: SheetPages: 4Series: Alfred Masterwork EditionUPC: 038081044415Instrument: PianoGenre: MasterworkStatus: CURRENT

Burgmüller's most famous work, the 25 Progressive Pieces, are short compositions with descriptive titles. Easier than his Opp. 105 and 109, each selection exposes students to a different technical challenge with the main emphasis on the phrasing,...

Written in E-flat major and 6/8 time, this piece keeps the right hand moving with 8th notes in the first and last sections contrasting with the short legato middle section. Left hand chords add rhythm and definition to each...

Kabalevsky wrote a number of pieces about buffoons, a subject that seems to have had an affinity with his happy nature. This bouncy, humourous piece makes a perfect recital piece, in contemporary style, for an intermediate level pianist. This sheet...

The most widely used piano technique book ever written, The Virtuoso Pianist was designed to develop agility and strength in all the fingers as well as flexibility of the wrists. Exercises are sequenced so that in each successive exercise, the...

The most widely used piano technique book ever written, The Virtuoso Pianist was designed to develop agility and strength in all the fingers as well as flexibility of the wrists. Exercises are sequenced so that in each successive exercise, the...

For the more advanced student, this will make an exciting recital piece, much like the "Hungarian" works of Liszt and Brahms. It is to be played "Presto con fuoco," and there is a definite dance feel to the work, complete with indications of...

Written in the key of F major and 6/8 time, this piece features great dynamic and rhythmic contrast, as well as many accidentals. DetailsPublisher: ALFREDPublication Date: 9/1986Artist: MacDowell, Edward (1860 - 1908) / ed. Lynn Freeman OlsonMedium:...

"Your edition of the Bach Inventions is an excellent, practical edition with a splendid foreword. Students hould consider it a 'must' and I look forward to introducing it to mine."—Igor Kipnis. DetailsPublisher: ALFREDPublication Date: 6/1973Artist:...

Written in A-flat major and 6/8 time, this piece begins with the left hand alone and the right hand joins as the intensity increases. It offers great dynamic contrast as well as several tempo changes throughout. DetailsPublisher: ALFREDPublication...

A master at composing miniatures, American composer Edward MacDowell's Sea Pieces are colorful late-intermediate and early-advanced piano works. The eight pieces with descriptive titles explore a wide dynamic range and span the entire range of the...

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...

This edition includes: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36, No. 1; Sonatina in G Major, Op. 36 No. 2; Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36, No. 3; Sonatina in F Major, Op. 36, No. 4; Sonatina in G Major, Op. 36, No. 5; and Sonatina in D Major, Op. 36, No. 6. Kim...

This is Scott Joplin's famous ragtime serenade which was featured in the film "The Sting." The melodies are haunting and a bit melancholy. The tango rhythm in the left hand is overlaid by the right hand's ragtime syncopation, often in complex...

Originally compiled and edited by Louis Köhler, this edition contains some of the most popular keyboard sonatinas, rondos and other works (including symphonic transcriptions) of Beethoven, Clementi, Haydn, Kuhlau and Mozart, among others. In...