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Holst: The Planets - Solo Piano Sheet Music Collection for Intermediate Pianists | Complete Seven Movement Classical Suite with Fingering Hints for Performance Study and Recital Repertoire - Softcover
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Gustav Holst’s The Planets is presented here in a rare and ambitious arrangement for solo piano, allowing intermediate pianists to perform the complete seven-movement orchestral suite from a single keyboard score. This classical piano sheet music collection transforms one of the most celebrated works of twentieth-century repertoire into an expressive and rewarding volume for study, recital preparation and immersive solo performance.
Originally conceived on a grand orchestral scale, these arrangements preserve the dramatic contrasts, layered harmonies and rhythmic intensity that define Holst’s iconic composition. The edition includes all seven movements in standard notation, together with selected fingering suggestions that support fluency through technically demanding passages. Clear engraving and spacious layout make the music comfortable to read during both practice and performance, while the extended introductory material offers insight into the suite’s musical character, compositional ideas and enduring cultural significance.
From the relentless drive of “Mars” to the luminous atmosphere of “Neptune”, this collection gives solo pianists the opportunity to explore a wide range of colour, texture and expression within a single volume. Players developing interpretive skills will appreciate the balance between power and delicacy across the suite, while teachers and advancing students can use the book to deepen understanding of orchestral writing translated for piano. The arrangement captures the grandeur of the original score while remaining satisfying and idiomatic under the hands.
Song List
Jupiter: The Bringer Of Jollity * Mars: The Bringer Of War * Mercury: The Winged Messenger * Neptune: The Mystic * Saturn: The Bringer Of Old Age * Uranus: The Magician * Venus: The Bringer Of Peace
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. (Music Sales America). This is the first published version of Gustav Holst's The Planets arranged for solo piano. Originally scored for two pianos and four hands, this epic orchestral work continues to astound and charm audiences around the world, even a century after Holst started work on Mars, the Bringer of War. This volume allows the pianist to emulate those thumping ostinatos, crashing chords, glistening textures and soothing harmonies, bringing the wonder of The Planet even closer to the player. Chapter One. All the songs from the number one album arranged for piano, voice and guitar. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781783058792
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. (Music Sales America). This is the first published version of Gustav Holst's The Planets arranged for solo piano. Originally scored for two pianos and four hands, this epic orchestral work continues to astound and charm audiences around the world, even a century after Holst started work on Mars, the Bringer of War. This volume allows the pianist to emulate those thumping ostinatos, crashing chords, glistening textures and soothing harmonies, bringing the wonder of The Planet even closer to the player. Chapter One. All the songs from the number one album arranged for piano, voice and guitar. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781783058792
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Holst: The Planets for Piano Solo Classical Piano Sheet Music Book with Mars Venus Jupiter Movements First Published Piano Arrangement of the Planets Chester Music Sales America Edition | Gustav Holst | Taschenbuch | Buch | Englisch | 2015 | Chester Music | EAN 9781783058792 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. Seller Inventory # 104727887