Eighteenth Variation "(Rhapsodie on a Theme of Paganini)"

Eighteenth Variation
Author: Sergei Rachmaninoff
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 6
Release: 1995-01-31
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457462958

The world-famous Rachmaninoff "Eighteenth Variation" has probably graced as many pianos and recitals as has any favorite solo. Lambert's arrangement has faithfully maintained the beauty of the original for intermediate pianists.

The Piano Works of Rachmaninoff, Vol 6: Variations on a Theme of Chopin, Op. 22, and Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op. 42

The Piano Works of Rachmaninoff, Vol 6: Variations on a Theme of Chopin, Op. 22, and Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op. 42
Author: Sergei Rachmaninoff
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1989-06
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780769239729

From an earlier Belwin Mills edition, this is Volume 6 of a series of the piano works of the great Russian-American composer. This book contains Variations on a Theme of Chopin, Opus 22, which is based on Chopin's C-Minor Prelude, Opus 28, No. 20; and also Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Opus 42, which is based on Corelli's Sonata for violin, violone, and harpsichord, Op. 5, No. 12 (which itself is a set of variations of the European musical theme, La Folia).

The Piano Works of Rachmaninoff - Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43

The Piano Works of Rachmaninoff - Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43
Author: Sergei Rachmaninoff
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1994-08-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457462979

This beautiful edition is made from the original 1934 2-piano score which is a reduction made by Rachmaninoff himself. The score is very clear and readable, and is configured in 4-staff systems, Piano I and Piano II, so two separate books are required for performance.

Miscellaneous pieces (piano solo)

Miscellaneous pieces (piano solo)
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2006
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739044568

This historic reference edition contains an outstanding CD recording by internationally renowned artist, Idil Biret, who records on the Naxos label. She has made more than 70 recordings including the complete solo piano works and all the concertos of Chopin, Brahms and Rachmaninoff. At the age of fifteen, Biret graduated from the Paris Conservatoire with three first prizes. She went on to study with Alfred Cortot and then Wilhelm Kempff, who considered her his finest student. She has received numerous awards including: Lily Boulanger Memorial, Boston; Harriet Cohen - Dinu Lipatti gold medal, London; Chevalier de l'Ordre du Merite, France; State Artist, Turkey and others. Contents: Nocturnes Nos. 1-3 * Morceaux de fantaisie, Op 3. Nos. 1-5 * Prelude (posthumous) * Oriental Sketch * Fragments * Melodie, Op. 3, No. 3 (original version)* Piece in D Minor.

Six Moments Musicaux, Op. 16

Six Moments Musicaux, Op. 16
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1985-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780769240985

The six "Musical Moments" Opus 16 are a set of separate solo works for piano composed by Rachmaninoff in 1896. They present forms characteristic of previous musical eras, such as nocturne, song without words, barcarolle, etude, and theme and variations. Titles: No. 1 in B-Flat Minor * No. 2 in E-Flat Minor * No. 3 in B Minor * No. 4 in E Minor * No. 5 in D-Flat Major * No. 6 in C Major.

The Piano Works of Rachmaninoff, Volume VIII - Duets and Trios

The Piano Works of Rachmaninoff, Volume VIII - Duets and Trios
Author: Sergei Rachmaninoff
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2006-08-21
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457425785

This historic reference edition contains 9 works by Sergei Rachmaninoff for piano duet and piano trio. Titles: * Italian Polka (One Piano, Four Hands) * Six Duets, Op. 11 (One Piano, Four Hands) * Valse (One Piano, Six Hands) * Romance (One Piano, Six Hands)

Adult Piano Adventures Popular Book 2 - Timeless Hits and Popular Favorites

Adult Piano Adventures Popular Book 2 - Timeless Hits and Popular Favorites
Author: Nancy Faber
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2017-02-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1616779217

(Faber Piano Adventures ). The appeal of popular music spans generations and genres. In this collection of 27 hits, enjoy folk tunes like "Ashokan Farewell" and "Bridge Over Troubled Water," movie themes from James Bond and Batman , Broadway numbers from Evita and A Little Night Music , and chart-toppers performed by Michael Jackson, Adele, Billy Joel, and more. Adult Piano Adventures Popular Book 2 provides this variety, yet with accessible arrangements for the progressing pianist. Students may advance through the book alongside method studies, or jump to all their favorites. Optional chord symbols above the staff guide understanding and personal expression.

The Pianist's Bookshelf

The Pianist's Bookshelf
Author: Maurice Hinson
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 340
Release: 1998-05-22
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780253211453

"This useful volume should be on every pianist's bookshelf." --Piano & Keyboard "... a unique and valuable tool for teachers, students, performers... " --Library Journal The Pianist's Bookshelf comes to the rescue of pianists overwhelmed by the abundance of books, videos, and other works about the piano. In this clear, easy-to-use presentation, Maurice Hinson surveys hundreds of resource materials, providing clear, practical annotations for each item, thus saving the user hours of precious library time. In addition to the main listing of entries, the book has several topical indexes.

Fantasy Pieces, Op. 3

Fantasy Pieces, Op. 3
Author: Sergei Rachmaninoff
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457441578

This edition is based on the first editions corrected by the composer and the versions found in The Complete Works of Rachmaninoff published in Russia since 1949. Brief analyses, together with practice and performance suggestions, should help pianists unfamiliar with these works to begin their study effectively.