Charles Francois Gounod, Johann Sebastian Bach: Ave Maria and Prelude No. 1

SKU: SP.ME1029

ISBN 9781585607419.

The Masterpiece Edition series, published exclusively by Santorella Publications, is a collection of original piano works, as well as challenging arrangements and transcriptions designed for the experienced to advanced pianist. The series is meticulously engraved and printed on heavy cover stock and quality paper to last for generations. With original works from the great masters, Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, and alike, as well as arrangements and transcriptions from some of the greatest works of all time, these Masterpiece Editions are sure to be popular favorites while enhancing the repertoire of most any serious pianist. In this case, we are extremely proud to release the original, unedited, Masterpiece Edition of Ave Maria written by Johann Sebastian Bach and Charles Gounod in its purest form. Our ultimate goal is to emphasize the necessity of exceptional quality in printed sheet music. This original concert piano edition of Ave Maria is adapted to Prelude No.1 from, The Well-Tempered Clavier. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach with lyrical collaboration from Charles Gounod, this gorgeous melody has been performed in weddings and holiday celebrations for centuries. This Masterpiece Edition of Ave Maria, transcribed from Bach's original piano masterworks by Jonathon Robbins, is magnificent and an invaluable addition to every serious piano student's or professional pianist's classical repertoire.