Erik Satie

for Piano Duet-In 1903 Satie composed his famous cycle for Piano duet with the provocative and ambiguous title 3 Morceaux en forme de Poire - In French ?poire? means ?pear? but also ?dimwit?. It is a detached and ironic commentary on the constraints of musical form.Here this cycle is being published in a scholarly-critical Urtext edition for the first time. Convenient page turns a score format translations of the French expression and tempo markings Satie?s enigmatic introduction performance suggestions by the Satie specialist Steffen Schleiermacher and a detailed foreword by the renowned musicologist Jens Rosteck make thestudy and performance of these pieces a true pleasure. First scholarly-critical Urtext edition.Easy to moderate level of difficulty.Includes translations of all expression and tempo markings (Fr/Ger/Eng).Detailed foreword (Ger/Eng) and Critical Commentary (Eng).

fantaisie sérieuse pour piano à 4 mains Titres séparés : Grande ritournelle — Marche franco-lunaire — Valse du mystérieux baiser dans l' oeil — Cancan grand-mondain