Collected Works for Piano by American Romantic composer Louis Moreau Gottschalk is a piano solo sheet music collection featuring 22 compositions. Designed for pianists exploring classical repertoire shaped by Creole, Latin American, and African American dance traditions, this edition is part of the Schirmer Library of Classics, Volume 2024, and is an NFMC 2024-2028 selection.
The book includes standard musical notation, fingerings, and introductory text. The collection brings together instrumental piano works for focused study and performance.
Gottschalk's distinctive musical language brings together European Romantic forms and the rhythmic character of the Americas. From the energetic patterns of The Banjo and Bamboula to the lyrical atmosphere of The Last Hope, these works offer opportunities to explore expressive phrasing, rhythmic precision, and contrasting musical moods during practice and performance.
Song List
Bamboula, Op. 2 * La Savane, Op. 3 * Le Bananier, Op. 5 * Le Mancenillier, Op. 11 * The Banjo, Op. 15 * The Last Hope, Op. 16 * Marche de Nuit, Op. 17 * La Scintilla, Op. 21 * Valse Poetique, Op. 24 * Ricordati, Op. 26 * Souvenir de Port Rico, Op. 31 * Danza, Op. 33 * Ojos Criollos, Op. 37 * Souvenir de la Havane, Op. 39 * Printemps d'Amour Mazurka, Op. 40 * Berceuse, Op. 47 * L'Union, Op. 48 * La Columbe, Op. 49 * Home Sweet Home, Op. 51 * La Gallina, Op. 53 * Le Poete Mourant * Pasquinade, Op. 59
Whether selected for focused piano study, recital preparation, repertoire discovery, or as a thoughtful gift for a classical music enthusiast, this collection offers a lasting connection to Gottschalk's expressive piano writing and distinctive musical heritage.
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Noten. Condition: Neu. Neuware - (Piano Collection). Being an American Romantic composer, Gottschalk was one of the first classically trained pianists to incorporate examples of Creole, Latin American, and Afro American dance rhythms within European musical forms. To see other NFMC selections, click here. Contnets: Bamboula: Danse de Negres, Op. 2 \* La Savane: Ballade Creole, Op. 3 \* Le Bananier: Chanson negre, Op. 5 \* Le Mancenillier: West Indian Serenade, Op. 11 \* The Banjo: Fantasie grotesque, Op. 15 \* The Last Hope: Meditation, Op. 16 \* Marche de Nuit, Op. 17 \* Las Scintilla: Mazurka sentimentale, Op. 21 \* Valse Poetique: Sopspiro, Op. 24 \* Ricordati, Op. 26 \* Souvenir de Port Rico, Op. 31 \* Danza, Op. 33 \* Ojos Criollos: Danse cubaine, Op. 37 \* Souvenir de la Havane, Op. 39 \* Printemps D'amour Mazurka, Op. 40 \* Berceuse, Op. 47 \* L'union, Op. 48 \* La Columbe: Petite Polka, Op. 49 \* Home Sweet Home, Op. 51 \* La Gallina: Cuban Dance, Op. 53 \* Le Poete Mourant: Meditation \* Pasquinade, Op. 59. Seller Inventory # 9780793550968
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