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Claude Debussy's Douze Études (Twelve Studies) for piano were written during the summer of 1915, a period in the composer's life filled with intense creativity. This scholarly edition, edited by Dr. S...

These 25 character etudes explore various aspects of Romantic piano technique. Many of the more lyric pieces are similar to Mendelssohn's Song Without Words. This volume, containing the famous Warrior...

Designed for pianists who are moving into late intermediate to early advanced levels of study, this book features three sections. The first section includes études for the development of specific skil...

This Masterwork collection, edited by Maurice Hinson, contains performance analysis for each of the 20 studies. Biographical and historical information are also included. 56 pages.

This edition is based on the premise that superior musicianship, control of piano technique and pianistic ability result from carefully cultivated aural, visual, kinesthetic and linguistic skills in m...

This edition is a wonderful collection of small character studies composed by Friedrich Burgmüller (1806-1874). Each piece presents a consistent technical problem, which is often the main idea of the...

Op. 261 is a set of studies that covers a wide range of technical problems in a short, clear manner. They are appropriate for both early and advanced pianists. Techniques include arpeggios, change of...

Op. 139 begins with an easy level of pieces and gradually increases to a moderately difficult level. Some of the technical devices in these pieces include: right-hand melody with left-hand accompanime...

Expertly edited volume based on the original Hans von Bülow edition of Cramer's 50 Selected Studies. The combination of significant musical ideas with most instructional musical passages' make this co...

Polish composer Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925) wrote brilliant piano music similar to the early-Romantic style of Chopin, Mendelssohn and Schumann. Written for advancing pianists, each etude is a study...

Carl Czerny, a student of Ludwig van Beethoven, who then taught Franz Liszt, combined his ability to analyze technique with his years of teaching experience to create exercises that increase the techn...

Because it deals effectively and practically with technical problems found in virtuoso keyboard music, Op. 849 has remained one of the most widely used of Czerny's collections. Each of the 30 exercise...

This collection of 19 etudes begins with some of the easiest intermediate Heller studies (e.g., Curious Story and The Avalanche and moves through the upper-intermediate works (Opp. 45-47 and Op. 81)....

This popular volume offers practical training in well-articulated pianistic passage work, particularly in playing the virtuoso music of the romantic period. In addition to this, each study is a comple...

This popular volume offers practical training in well-articulated pianistic passage work, particularly in playing the virtuoso music of the romantic period. In addition to this, each study is a comple...

An excellent follow-up to Köhler's '12 Easy Studies,' these twenty etudes continue to develop finger dexterity through broken-chord and scalar passagework. Emphasizing traditional harmonies, the works...

This 223-page edition is comprised of 86 different technical exercises composed by Liszt during 1868 to 1880. Liszt intended these highly challenging exercises to build greater performance skills in v...

These short etudes explore a variety of keyboard patterns and articulations. The studies, limited to key signatures of three sharps or flats or less, develop legato phrasing, dynamic graduations and v...

Comprised of 60 challenging and musically satisfying exercises, this book accentuates dynamics, rhythm and sensitivity to tempo. With a steady progression of difficulty, these rigorous studies also st...

A progressive series of motivating technical volumes for students who may not always desire technical work. Useful for the transfer student as well as for students working in progressive order. Design...

A progressive series of motivating technical volumes for students who may not always desire technical work. Useful for the transfer student as well as for students working in progressive order. Design...

This famous Etude was written in 1894 and its dramatic flavor is made the more technically challenging by large left hand chords and abundant chord repetition, jumps in the left hand, and numerous rig...

The Acrobat - The Brass Band - Chorale - Cloudy Day - Hoe Down - Little Prelude - Love Somebody - Night Music - Skipping Along and more.

Original pieces for the development of technic. Four Miniatures - Roundelay - Canon - Morning Song - Raindrops - Game - Hungarian Play Tune - Singing Chords - The Merry-Go-Round - A Merry Song - Cloud...

The Virtuoso Pianist first appeared in 1873 and has become one of the standards of piano technique throughout the world. For this edition, Mr. Schaum has used eighth notes instead of sixteenth notes a...