Schubert masterpieces for solo piano : 19 works / Franz Schubert.

Format:

Musical score

Author/Creator:

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828

Contributor:

Epstein, Julius, 1832-1926.

Standardized Title:

Piano music. Selections

Subjects (All):

Piano music.

Genre:

Piano music.

Notated music.

Physical Description:

1 score (123 pages) ; 31 cm

Other Title:

Masterpieces for solo piano

Place of Publication:

Mineola, NY : Dover Publications, 2002.

Summary:

Beloved for his lyric brilliance as well as his rhythmic and harmonic invention, Franz Schubert helped to pioneer the Romantic piano style and exercised a considerable influence over later composers. This convenient compilation of his shorter piano pieces offers a charming variety of impromptus, variations, waltzes, German dances, ecossaises, landler, minuets, marches, and much more. Contents include selections from the "Four Impromptus of 1827 and 1828 (D. 899 and D. 935), "Drei Klavierstucke (D. 946), the miniatures known as "Six Moments musicaux (D. 780), "Allegretto in C minor (D. 915), and selections from the composer's more than 400 dances for solo piano. Dover original compilation of works from Breitkopf & Hartel's "Complete Works Edition.

Contents:

Scherzo in B-flat major (D593/1)

Sonata in A major (D664/op. posth. 120)

"Wanderer" fantasy (D760/op. 15)

6 moments musicaux (D780/op. 94)

11 ecossaises (D781)

12 Ländler (D790/op. 171)

4 impromptus (from opp. 90 & 142/D899 & 935)

Allegretto in C minor, D915

3 piano pieces, D946.

Notes:

"A new compilation of works originally published in the Schubert Complete works edition by Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig, in 1888-9, edited by Julius Epstein"--T.p., verso.

ISBN:

0486422003

OCLC:

50245832