Count Ferdinand Ernest Gabriel von Waldstein, to whom the Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53, is dedicated, was a longtime patron of the composer. Waldstein wrote to Beethoven, "May you receive the spirit of Mozart
Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 is considered by many, including Beethoven, to be one of his greatest sonatas. The nickname "appassionata" probably came from a four-hand version entitled Sonata appassionata, pub
The three movements of Op. 81a are entitled "The Departure," "The Absence," and "The Return," dedicated to the Archduke Rudolf, an excellent pianist, friend, and patron of the composer. Rudolf's departure was par
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Composer: Various
Editor: Jeffrey Biegel
This excellent collection of classical-period sonatinas for the intermediate pianist will be a welcome addition to the libraries of teachers and students alike. Clean, concise engraving
Compiled by Louis Köhler / ed. Allan Small / perf. Kim O'Reilly
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, Cl
Composer: James Bastien
This book contains sonatinas from the master composers, complete with form analysis and practice, memorization, and performance suggestions. For early intermediate to intermediate students.
Ed. Jane Magrath
A combination of rewarding sonatina favorites and less frequently heard sonatinas for the "sonatina enthusiast." The fresh balance of works will be welcomed by teachers and students alike.
Ed. Jane Magrath
A combination of rewarding sonatina favorites and less frequently heard sonatinas for the "sonatina enthusiast." The fresh balance of works will be welcomed by teachers and students alike.
Composer: Kevin Olson
This western style, four movement sonatina, truly captures the spirit of the pioneers who settled in the Wild West. The first movement Roundup on the Ranch, is full of energy and spirit that leads to the second movement, Ballad by th
By Ruth Nordine Chown
A rare opportunity for young piano students to study sonata form while engaging in exciting ensemble playing! The first movement is a rousing Fanfare; the second a gently melodic yet rhythmically exciting Minuet; the last movement, a
Book 3 features more in-depth information about sonatinas (sonata-allegro form) and the classical era. Some titles not easily found in other collections, such as Sonatina in G Major by Le Couppey, and the complet
By Helen Marlais with Crystal Zimmerman
You will find refreshing repertoire for your Late Intermediate students in this book. Seven complete sonatinas written by Diabelli, Schmitt, Clementi, Chrétien, Gurlitt, Spindler and Agnesi comprise Book 5. Interest
arranged by: Helen Marlais and Crystal Zimmermanby: Various
In this final installment of the Sonatina series, carefully selected classical Sonatinas from well-known composers, to the lesser known female composer, Sophia Dussek (1775-1831). Each book in t
This advanced solo offers students an array of musical and technical challenges well worth the effort to master. Sonatine is a Debussy-style piece with an expressive impressionistic quality for the maturing musician.
Each volume in the Easy Piano Play-Along series comes with audio tracks of orchestrated arrangements, and includes matching custom arrangements in easy piano format. This edition features 10 songs from recent Disney films along with beautiful illustration
This collection by C.E. Walz is a celebration of traditional American hymn tunes from the nineteenth century. These memorable, folk-like melodies come to life in creative, easy-to-learn arrangements that are ideal for preludes and offertories.
Sonny Chua's Cool Keys 1 is packed with irresistible tunes that progress from Initial to Grade 2 standard (Elementary level). Featuring an assortment of exciting original pieces, from "Jive turkey "jazz to tango, modern waltz and cool "Mo
Sonny Chua's Cool Keys 2 is packed with irresistible tunes that progress from Grade 3 to Grade 5 standard (Intermediate level). Featuring an assortment of exciting original pieces, from "Feeling kooky" jazz to modern waltz and feisty "Fir
Sounds of Madrid was awarded the 2009 Lynn Freeman Olson Composition Award. Written in 6/8 time and in the key of F minor, this intermediate level solo has a rich Mediterranean style characterized by an animated A section consistin
By Catherine Rollin
The fiery bravado of a matador . . . the intense passion of a singing troubadour . . . the grace and beauty of a spirited señorita . . . these striking images of Spain permeate this grouping of early intermediate and intermediate piano
By Catherine Rollin
The precision of the tango . . . the rhythmic excitement of a flamenco guitarist . . . the clicking of wooden castanets . . . the whirling of great dancers. Such impressions of Spain are captured effectively by Catherine Rollin in thi
By Catherine Rollin
The beauty of the Barcarolle . . . the sumptuous flair of the flamenco dancer . . . the death-defying life of the torero . . . this third book in Catherine Rollin's fiery series serves up five late intermediate solos to tantalize and
