Lyra Davidca

This significant compilation of 12 Preludes represents Debussy's mature writing style and is filled with a great diversity of compositional styles. The music expresses a vast repertoire of emotions, c...

Franz Schubert was equally at home writing piano, vocal and chamber music. His unique style is characterized by great lyric beauty coupled with a bold harmonic vocabulary. This sonata was written for...

A complete and informative performance-oriented edition of this sparkling Mendelssohn work. Detailed performance and background notes are also provided. A 'must' for all your serious piano student-cus...

Franz Schubert was one of the most prolific composers of ensemble piano music, and the Allegro in A Minor, Op. 144, demonstrates his mastery at writing for one piano, four hands. This large and passio...

Influenced by the visual arts, Debussy titled Estampes as such to indicate his wish to merge the visual with the aural. In addition to including biographical information regarding the life, times and...

Mendelssohn's gift for melody is well displayed in this gentle, flowing 6/8 song for piano. A late intermediate level pianist should do well in its performance, displaying wide swings in dynamics and...

Written between 1900 and 1901, Suite No. 2 was premiered in 1901 by Rachmaninoff and Alexander Siloti. This virtuosic suite is orchestral in nature and contains four movements. The first movement serv...

An attractive collection of 28 duets in which both hands of the primo part remain in set five-finger positions. Secondo parts are appropriate for more advanced students of the teacher. The keys employ...

Perhaps Schumann's greatest large-scale piano work, the 'Fantasie' was written between 1836 and 1838 and dedicated to Franz Liszt. Intensely personal, it contains many melodic references to Schumann's...

Ravel war ein Klassizist mit romantischen Tendenzen, der stark von Liszt beeinflusst war. Sein pianistisches Gefüge ist von gobelinartiger Schönheit, die oft durch seine Vorliebe für hispanische Eleme...

Chosen for the late-intermediate to moderately advanced student, these eight preludes are the most accessible of the 24. They are a treasure for developing sophisticated pedaling, voicing of contrapun...

Maurice Hinson has provided an excellent edition of the famous Reverie, well-spaced and readable, with performance suggestions, footnotes, and historical information.

All written in Beethoven's youth, these sonatinas display many of the composer's already mature style traits. The 'Sonatina in F minor, ' WoO 47/2 is reminiscent of the 'Sonata in C minor,' Op. 13 ('P...

Maurice Hinson's Masterwork Edition of Liszt's perhaps best-known Hungarian Rhapsody contains historic information and performance notes, as well as alternate cadenzas and ossia notations.

The third concert etude in D-flat major from Liszt's Trois études de concert will challenge advanced pianist with its constant hand-crossings and varying number of cascading notes per measure in the a...

This Masterwork collection, edited by Maurice Hinson, contains performance analysis for each of the 20 studies. Biographical and historical information are also included. 56 pages.

This excellent edition of Scott Joplin's famous rag presents the original, unsimplified notation, as well as additional small (cue-sized) notes in the score to show the embellishments Joplin played on...

Dakota Summer is a gem of Americana; charmingly portraying the landscape of a Midwestern summer afternoon. The 9-minute work for mixed flute quartet evokes moods; feelings; and imagery of a hot summer...

Im Jahr 1918 spielte der Bratschist Lionel Tertis zusammen mit dem Komponisten John Ireland am Klavier die Uraufführung von Tertis' Bearbeitung der Violinsonate Nr. 2 von Ireland - und diese Bearbeitu...

Andante, Valse Miniature, Chanson Triste and Humoresque for Double Bass and Piano by one of the most celebrated Russian concert double-bassists and conductors.

Expertly arranged String Concerto for Bass and Piano by Serge Koussevitzky from the Kalmus Edition series. This is from the 20th Century and Romantic eras.

Two hours of world-class instruction by Grammy-nominated percussionist, author, recording artist and professor, Michael Spiro. Beautifully photographed from three different camera angles, and divided...