Complete Piano Music | Advanced Piano Sheet Music Collection for Students and Teachers | Classical Piano Repertoire Book with Early Works Counterpoint . Notes (The American Composers Series)

ISBN 10: 0793524628 / ISBN 13: 9780793524624

Published by G. Schirmer, Inc., 1986

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Complete Piano Music | Advanced Piano Sheet Music Collection for Students and Teachers | Classical Piano Repertoire Book with Early Works Counterpoint . Notes (The American Composers Series)
• Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.
• Publication Date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0793524628
• ISBN 13: 9780793524624
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Samuel Barber Complete Piano Music is designed for advanced pianists, music students, teachers, and performers who want a comprehensive collection of Barbers keyboard writing. Ideal for practice, recitals, and academic study, this edition supports focused technique development and in-depth exploration of twentieth century repertoire.

This revised volume is twice the size of the original edition, combining the complete Early Piano Works with newly published student counterpoint exercises and manuscript facsimiles of Barbers childhood compositions. It includes historical notes on each piece along with biographical insights to guide interpretation and support a deeper understanding of his musical language.

The collection encourages expressive playing and advanced technical facility through challenging textures, evolving harmonies, and intricate rhythms. It strengthens reading fluency, enhances musical maturity, and offers a reliable resource for lessons, performance preparation, or collegiate study. Teachers will appreciate the inclusive range of materials, while dedicated students will find lasting value in Barbers craft and style.

Song List
After The Concert * Ballade Op 46 * Essay I * Essay II * Essay III * Excursions Op 20 * Fantasie For Two Pianos * Four Canons * Fuga In E Flat Minor * Fuga In F Minor * Fughetta In C Minor * Fughetta In E Minor * Fugue In F Major * Interlude I * Let's Sit It Out I'd Rather Watch * Love Song * Minuet * Nocturne Op 33 * Partite Diverse Sopra Sets I and II * Petite Berceuse * Poison Ivy * Sonata For Piano Op 26 * Souvenirs Op 28 * Themes * To Aunt Mamie On Her Birthday * To My Steinway.

Trusted by teachers, loved by students. This collection is a meaningful resource for advanced musicians preparing for recitals, competitions, and long-term artistic growth, making it an excellent choice for study and performance.