Par LISZT FRANZ. Franz Liszt was not only a brilliant and innovative composer and the greatest piano virtuoso of the 19th century; he was also a generous populariser of other composers’ music. One of his primary methods was through his superb piano transcriptions of great orchestral, operatic and other pieces. These transcriptions made it possible for people to enjoy music to which they otherwise …

A large selection of Piano literature, from the baroque to the modern, is presented in a variety of forms, colours, and expressions. Included are pieces affording the student a greater opportunity to attain technical and pianistic effectiveness. The titles follow an approximately chronological sequence from the baroque to our modern period. All selections are in their original form, neither arrang…