Chopin -- 19 of His Most Popular Piano Selections: A Practical Performing Edition (Book & CD) (Alfred Masterwork CD Edition) - Softcover

Chopin, Frédéric; Biret, Idil

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0739047523 ISBN 13: 9780739047521

Publisher: Alfred Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

Some of Chopin's best-loved works are contained in this volume. More advanced than 14 of His Easiest Piano Selections, familiar preludes, waltzes and mazurkas are joined by ""Fantaisie-Impromptu,"" ""Etude in E Major"" and ""Polonaise in A Major."" This versatile collection could be used over the span of several years as a student's facility develops. Helpful biographical and historical materials are provided for each work. Also included is an outstanding CD recording from the Naxos label by internationally renowned artist Idil Biret. She has made more than 70 recordings and 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 many others.

Edition details

• Publisher: Alfred Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0739047523
• ISBN 13: 9780739047521
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 4