Chopin F. - Waltzes

Schirmer'S Library Of Musical Classics, Vol. 2132. A collection of waltzes by 16 favorite composers including Brahms, Chopin, Grieg, Lizst, Ravel, Schubert, and Schumann. Highlights include Chopins Valse brillante in E-flat Major, Op. 18, and Tchaikovskys 'Waltz of the Flowers.” Intermediate to Upper Intermediate Level./ Recueil / Piano

Les Valses de Chopin ont été une source de joie pour les auditeurs et les artistes à travers les âges, mais la plupart sont assez difficiles à jouer. Toutefois, cette édition facile de piano ouvre le monde des valses aux pianistes débutants. Tous les mélodies, les harmonies complexes et les rythmes sont ici, mais nouvellement agencés de sorte que pratiquement tous les pianistes peuvent découvrir le plaisir de jouer 15 Valses de Chopin au piano. / Piano

Professionnel ou amateur de Classique vous apprécierez cette partition de musique. Composée par Chopin Frédéric et éditée par Henle cette partition est idéale pour les joueurs de Piano. Si l'instrumentation Piano correspond à ce que vous cherchez, vous en ferez alors un très bon usage. / Piano / Chanson En Séparée

This Alfred Masterwork Edition boasts the complete Piano Waltzes of Frederic Chopin edited from the original sources by Willard A. Palmer. Like his world-famous Mazurkas Polonaises and Etudes Chopin's Waltzes have become an integral part of the serious Piano repertoire offering some of the most warm and delightful melodies you could ever wish to play. Chopin's ingenuity inventiveness and imagination allowed him to craft works that today still sound refreshing and vital.

The 17 waltzes comprising this volume are among Chopin's most popular compositions. Composed over a period of 20 years (from 1827 to 1847), only eight waltzes were published during Chopin's lifetime. Many of the others were written as gifts for women with whom he was acquainted. This Practical Performing Edition is clearly spaced for ease in reading and contains a thematic index. 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.

Chopin's waltzes caused controversies. They reached a peak of popularity and were treated by many as masterpieces, by others as gravitating towards drawing-room music. Along with the nocturnes and impromptus, they are regarded as part of a ''female'' trend in Chopin's output. The ''Complete Works'' is the best known and most popular series of editions of Fryderyk Chopin's works, prepared by Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Ludwik Bronarski and Józef Turczyński. The aim of the editorial committee was as faithful a rendition of the composer's intention as possible by firmly basing the publication on manuscripts, copies approved by Chopin himself as well as the forst editions. The whole consists of 21 volumes. The content of edition: Chopin Fryderyk - Grande Valse Brillante in E flat major Op. 18 Chopin Fryderyk - Grande Valse Brillante in A flat major Op. 34 No. 1 Chopin Fryderyk - Grande Valse Brillante in A minor Op. 34 No. 2 Chopin Fryderyk - Grande Valse Brillante in F major Op. 34 No. 3 Chopin Fryderyk - Grande Valse in A flat major Op. 42 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in D flat major Op. 34 No. 1 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in C sharp minor Op. 64 No. 2 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in A flat major Op. 64 No. 3 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in A flat major Op. 69 No. 1 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in A flat major Op. 69 No. 1 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in B minor Op. 69 No. 2 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in B minor Op. 69 No. 2 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in G flat major Op. 70 No. 1 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in F minor - A flat major Op. 70 No. 2 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in F minor - A flat major Op. 70 No. 2 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in D flat major Op. 70 No. 3 Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in E minor Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in E major Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in A flat major Chopin Fryderyk - Waltz in E flat major

Compilation. The Piano Treasury of Easy Classical Music is designed to be the cornerstone of your personal music library. This tremendous piano collection contains 400 pages of great music literature, specially selected and edited for the pianist who loves classical music. No other single volume can provide the wealth of exquisite piano selections contained within these pages. Here you will find the world's favourite inventions, preludes, fugues, minuets, sonata movements, nocturnes, waltzes, mazurkas, intermezzos, romantic short pieces, impressionistic works, and light classics, as well as the most rewarding traditional arrangements of themes from the great symphonies, chamber works, operas, and ballets by the master composers of the past four centuries. / Niveau : Elémentaire / Rép Classique / Recueil / Piano