Good condition. Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics, Vol. 898. (Piano, Sheet Music) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

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Title: Little Pischna (48 Practice Pieces): Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 898 Piano Solo
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.
Publication Date: 1986
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0793553121
ISBN 13: 9780793553129
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good

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Little Pischna (48 Practice Pieces) is a classical piano method and piano solo sheet music collection by composer Josef Pischna, presented as Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 898 and edited by B. Wolff. This edition brings together Pischna's well-known collection of 48 technical practice pieces for pianists seeking a structured classical study resource. The authoritative source identifies this edition as SMP Level 4 (Intermediate), and that designation is preserved throughout.

The book includes all 48 practice pieces in standard music notation for piano solo. It is intended for pianists, teachers, and private studios looking for a trusted collection of technical studies that can be incorporated into lessons, regular practice, or repertoire development. The edition does not indicate the inclusion of tablature, online media, downloadable resources, or bonus digital content.

These practice pieces emphasize consistent technical development through structured musical exercises that encourage coordination, control, accuracy, and expressive playing within a traditional classical framework. Whether incorporated into a regular practice routine or used alongside other piano repertoire, the collection offers enduring study material from one of the best-known names in piano pedagogy. Teachers, private studios, and pianists seeking a trusted reference will appreciate the lasting value of this classic edition.

Suitable for home practice, music lessons, recital preparation, or as a thoughtful gift for pianists and music educators, this collection combines the convenience of a single volume with a time-tested set of technical studies that continues to support long-term musical growth. As part of the Schirmer Library of Classics, it remains a dependable resource for building technique while exploring an enduring tradition of classical piano literature.

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