Willard A. Palmer: Mittelschwere Noten

Edited by Willard A. Palmer, this is the first movement of Beethoven's famous Sonata, Opus 27, No. 2. Included are historical notes about the work and the composer, as well as illustrations, and addit...

One of Brahms' most recognizable and beloved piano works, this edition contains a short biographical sketch and editorial suggestions, including fingering, in gray print.

This edition of the 'Militaire' Polonaise of Chopin has been thoroughly researched, and appears with historical notes and excellent footnotes that point out the minor differences between the 1st publi...

Also referred to as 'The Farewell Waltz,' this work presents a tender musical intimacy in its light and delicate texture and its beautiful, wandering melodies. Chopin presented a copy of this waltz as...

Chopin's famous Waltz is presented in this Willard Palmer edition, complete with information about the composer, performance suggestions, and editorial additions in gray print.

Widely known as 'The Minute Waltz,' this scholarly edition by Willard A. Palmer is based on Chopin's original manuscripts, with numerous footnotes, historical information, and editorial additions incl...

Composed in 1892, these three pieces are a fine representation of Brahms' compositional mastery. Op. 117 is full of serenity, simplicity, thematic transformations and sensitivity to tonal coloring. Th...

Perhaps Mozart's most recognizable piano sonata, the complete work is presented nicely in this edition, and included are performance notes and editorial suggestions in gray print.

Willard A. Palmer's excellent edition which includes performance suggestions in the footnotes, editorial additions to the score in gray print, and Klindworth's variant (ossia) for measure 72.

Since 1839, the year of its composition, this piece has remained one of the most popular of Schumann's piano works. It has a beautiful, rolling, rhythmic, repeated main section, with contrasting secti...

The most popular and enduring of Mendelssohn's 'Trois Fantasias ou Caprices, Op. 16,' this Scherzo is reminiscent of the overture for 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' written two years previous to this one...

The Editor, Willard A. Palmer, explains that 'this is the most frequently performed of all the preludes and fugues from the two volumes of J. S. Bach's 'The Well-Tempered Clavier.' This excellent edit...

Noted scholar and musician Willard A. Palmer edited this Alfred Masterwork Edition of the Bach Prelude and Fugue No. 6 from Volume 1 of The Well-Tempered Clavier. Footnotes referring to previous editi...

Palmer's edition of this well known work from the Well-Tempered Clavier is exceptional for the scholarship of its footnotes which compare various editions and their similarities and differences, as we...

Kuhlau's Six Sonatinas, Op. 55, prepares the student for study of the easier classical sonatas. While several of the sonatinas in this collection are standard teaching repertoire, others are not as re...

Chopin's well-known posthumous waltz is presented in its un-shortened form, with editorial fingering added. This is a good 'first waltz' from Chopin's repertoire for the late intermediate pianist.

Willard A. Palmer has created a scholarly edition of Handel's famous keyboard piece, 'The Harmonious Blacksmith,' including detailed performance and historical notes, facsimiles of the original 1720 e...

Bach's famous 1735 concerto, including extensive historical notes, performance notes on ornamentation, articulation and phrasing, tempos, and dynamics, as well as footnotes within the score and editor...

Willard A. Palmer presents here a scholarly reference and working edition of Bach's Fantasia, including photocopies of Bach's own autograph of the work from which this edition is prepared. All editori...

This edition of the famous Mozart piano composition was prepared from the original 1804 edition, and includes fingering and performance suggestions by the editor.

Edited from the original autograph by Willard A. Palmer, this well-annotated edition contains footnotes explaining the correct execution of the ornamentation as well as historic notes regarding Mozart...

Ludwig van Beethoven's Variations on a Swiss Song, K. WoO 64, was composed in 1790, when the composer was not over twenty years of age.This selection, long a favorite of piano students and teachers, b...