Maurice Hinson

Children's Suite (Canons), Op. 65 was composed in the late 1890s. All eight movements of the suite are written in canon form and are accessible to pianists at the early advanced level. This edition in...

Le matin and Le soir were composed in 1895. The pieces feature contrasting sections, facile and flowing pianism, with cool and colorful endings. Both are excellent examples of Chaminade's charming and...

Covering music from approximately 1890 to 1914, Dr. Hinson presents a fascinating lecture on the dramatic changes that composers wrought during the early 20th century. Music by Bartók, Debussy, Joplin...

The Spanish Dances, Op. 12, are probably Moszkowski's most famous piano works. These five duets are beautifully conceived for the piano and have a winning appeal. They often sound more difficult than...

The 40 Piano Pieces in this collection are taken from the work 'Klavierübung' (Piano Studies). They form a basis for sound musical training and provide an approach to playing the piano within a framew...

This impressionistic cradle song was composed by Chopin in 1843 and first performed by the composer in early 1844. It is one of only two pieces by Chopin with a descriptive title, implying that he had...

In the late-19th and 20th centuries, composers produced a wealth of innovative piano music, venturing in new directions and seeking new sounds. The music produced during those transitional years is co...

The tangos in this collection are not traditional Argentinean dance pieces, but rather instrumental pieces written specifically for the piano. Included are delightful pieces by composers Isaac Albéniz...

Amy Beach was the first American woman to succeed as a composer of large-scale art music and was celebrated during her lifetime as the foremost woman composer of the United States. All five contrastin...

This is Scandanavian romantic composer Christian Sinding's most famous piano solo, with its descriptive broken chord legato accompaniment over the beautiful lyric melody. This edition is nicely laid o...

In this captivating volume, Hinson describes how the personality of Russian music is often derived from Russian folk songs and Oriental elements, with imaginative harmonies and chordal effects that di...

The six programmatic movements in this suite depict the characters of early European pantomime, popular in America in the late 19th century: Promenade - Columbine - Pantalon - Pierrot and Pierrette -...

Presumably inspired by Charles Sainte-Beuve's collection of poems, this set of six pieces provides a wonderful introduction to Liszt's melodic invention, mood evocation and harmonic language. The most...

Dr. Hinson explores western polyphonic piano music at a comfortable level for early and middle level pianists to aid them in developing the proficiency to play the great polyphonic repertoire. Forms s...

The second piece in Schumann's 'Fantasiestucke,' Aufschwung (or 'Soaring') is played rapidly, in 6/8 time, but with fluctuations in tempo that suggest the feeling of flight. In this edition, Maurice H...

Expertly arranged early advanced piano sheet music by Cyril Scott.

Enhance any praise and worship service with these flexible fingerstyle arrangements of classic hymns. Beautifully suited for solo guitar, these selections also work perfectly with a congregation or in...

Technikschulung at its best bietet diese Ausgabe dem fortgeschrittenen Pianisten. Von Skalen-, Akkord- und Arpeggioübungen über spezielle Tempo-, Beweglichkeits- und Unabhängigkeitsetüden bis hin zu V...

The Total Blues Guitarist is an exciting journey through the diverse world of blues guitar playing. Start with simple blues progressions and end up playing licks in the styles of greats like Stevie Ra...

Guitar Atlas ist eine neue Buchreihe zum Thema Weltmusik, in der Gitarrenstile rund um den Globus dargestellt werden. Erweitere deinen gitarristischen Horizont mit Guitar Styles aus fernen Ländern und...

Dr. Hinson analyzes such works as 'Golliwog's Cakewalk' and 'Dance de la Poupée,' and gives helpful guidance on how to achieve a musical performance.

Maurice Ravel komponierte 1911 eine Reihe von acht Walzern, die konzeptionell von Walzern des 19. Jahrhunderts von Franz Schubert und Johann Strauss inspiriert sind. Das Werk spiegelt Ravels kühnen St...

Each unit on a famous composer takes approximately 20 minutes to complete and can be used in group teaching, home school or as an assignment for individual upper elementary or middle school students....