Par KRZANOWSKI ANDRZEJ. In his commentary in the programme book of the 16th Festival of Contemporary Music in Wroclaw, in 1988, Andrzej Krzanowski pointed to his experimentation in the areas of timbre and architecture throughout the cycle of Reliefs. In the case of Relief IV, that experimentation concerned primarily the choice of forces: soprano, a voice with an extensive compass (b – d flat3), an…

für 2 Pianistinnen an einem Flügel mit Sonderinstrumenten. Par EGGERT MORITZ. / Date parution : 2022-11-08/ Répertoire / 2 Pianos

Par KATSKI ANTONI. Souvenir de Cracovie, published circa 1870 with the subtitle Improvisation sur les krakowiak nationaux (an improvisation on the themes of national Krakowiaks), dedicated to Countess Franciszka Komorowska (Madame la Comtesse Françoise de Komorowska) is a very pretty composition which upgrades the folklore to the level of salon music. After several bars of mysterious introduction …

Par BOBER MELODY. This collection of eight intermediate to late intermediate level piano solos is full of contrasts indeed! It is chock-full of student favorites which are also useful for recitals and festivals! Dreamland features a rather dramatic melody accompanied by arpeggiated left-hand chords. Set Sail! and Whirlwind Fantasy are lively and brisk tarantellas in 6/8 time. Straight River Rag is…

Par HENCH JYOTI. Many children enjoy the timeless fairy tale themes of dragons, knights, magical spells, unicorns, and royal characters. Faraway Kingdom provides fresh interpretations of these well-loved themes encouraging elementary-level students to grow as storytellers at the piano. In these seven pieces, special attention is given to articulation, pedal technique, and expressive playing. / Dat…

Par HENCH JYOTI. This collection of ten piano solos is a musical celebration of outdoor sights and activities, including hiking, camping, forest animals, and more. The music encourages elementary pianists to combine imagination and technique as they connect with the beauty of nature. Particular emphasis is placed on keyboard exploration, varied articulation, and pedal technique. / Date parution : …

Par . ?Showpieces? provide opportunities for pianists to display their skills and elicit the ?Wow!? response from an audience. The anticipation of acquiring virtuosity is highly motivating for piano students because there is a special thrill in experiencing the sound and feel of playing showpieces, as well as having the admiration of listeners! The music of Ovation, Books 1 and 2 was selected with…

Par YEAGER JEANINE. The works found in Classic Echoes are inspired by the great music of Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Contemporary periods. They reflect the varied styles and harmonies of music by the great composers. Ms. Yeager provides each with a musical flair and depth that make them outstanding for recitals, festivals, weddings, memorial services, and other performances. The contrast in t…

Par SNELL KEITH. These contemporary ?snapshot? pieces are descriptive, colorful and respectful of ancient traditions and scenes from New Mexico. It is rich with contrasts - from playful sounds, to the deeply profound, to showy toccatinas, and more. Titles include Sunrise, Santa Fe Plaza, On Horseback, Coyotes, Native Land, The Burning of Zozobra, and Sunset. / Date parution : 2022-11-08/ Recueil /…

Par . Progressive Piano Repertoire, Volume Two is a collection of early-intermediate level piano pieces from the 18th to the 21st centuries arranged in order of difficulty. It is appropriate for any age student and may be used independently, or as a supplement to any piano method. It is specifically designed to be studied after Progressive Piano Repertoire (GP480). After completing Volume Two, stu…