Schott Piano Classics

The two-volume collection 'Romantic Piano Music' draws from the vast repertoire of 19th-century music for piano duet. The 23 pieces include real 'gems' - unjustly forgotten or lesser known works which...

The piano fantasias by Telemann compiled in this edition are a small selection of his three times twelve fantasias which have been accessible to a wide audience thanks to a scientific reprint by Max S...

The Nutcracker Suite is a piano arrangement of the concert version of the ballet of that name. Tchaikovsky used only part of the music for the ballet in the suite. The Overture and the March, which is...

Smetana's 'Vlatava' can be regarded as a prime example of programme music. The composition is a hymn to Smetana's home country of Bohemia, describing the course of the river Vltava from the source to...

The pieces in the present volume are taken for the most part from Mozart's so-called 'London Sketch Book', written on his English tour in the year 1764, at the age of eight. There are also several ear...

Erik Satie was an unconventional composer, 'one of those natures who are out of opposition to everything that is in existence, who question everything and are willing to start all over their lives' (K...

An attractive anthology suitable for advanced young students and adult players alike. The recording is intended as a further aid for study and interpretation and contains all the pieces.

New and proven piano editons from Bach to Satie; available at affordable prices with introductions in English, French and German.

The music teacher and pianist Monika Twelsiek adds a new selection of piano works around the subject of Night and Dreams to the Piano Classics series. At any time, the night was a theme in literature,...

Nikolai Kapustin, born in 1937, is considered a pioneer of the Soviet jazz scene. His music combines typical jazz idioms with classical forms. This anthology contains some of his most popular piano wo...

The popularity of Cornelius Gurlitt's (1820-1901) varied and abundant piano œuvre, certainly inspired by his work as a music teacher, is undiminished until today and still of great educational signifi...

One of the most famous works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and one the most popular classical works in general. Eine kleine Nachtmusik is simple but entertaining, exactly the effect the composer was look...

The subject of 'water' has been a source of fascination and inspiration for countless composers. This collection contains 25 original compositions from three centuries which use the tonal and virtuosi...

These charming 18th-century miniatures in progressive order, edited by Hans-Günter Heumann, are ideal articulation studies. In addition, they train cantabile playing as well as interpretation and help...

Portraits come in many different forms: in paintings, graphic art, photography, film and literature. Portraits in sound, piano pieces representing people, are the theme of this collection. The chronol...

The prelude has a long history. Originating in the 16th century from the improvisatory use of an instrument and the introduction of a key, it reached its apogee in the Baroque period with Bach, Handel...

Piano duet playing has always been very popular in and outside music lessons. Playing piano together is much more fun; thanks to the rich harmony and the extended piano setting, even beginners and int...

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade performer's certificate)

In 1874 Mussorgsky wrote his famous piano cycle inspired by an exhibition of pictures by his friend Viktor Hartmann. The resources of musical realism are used to describe the ten pictures in great det...

These sonatas for piano duet will, it is hoped, be a welcome addition to the domestic and educational music repertoire. Even amateurs will have little trouble with them.The sonatas were arranged in th...

These short eight-bar exercises are generally regarded as some of the best, most versatile and comprehensive of Czerny's studies. Apart from helping to achieve speed, suppleness and versatility of ton...

This collection of easy arrangements for piano of well-known choral, organ and orchestral works by J. S. Bach has enjoyed great popularity since its first appearance. Another easy arrangement has been...

New and proven piano editons from Bach to Satie; available at affordable prices with introductions in English, French and German.

This collection provides an introduction to keyboard music of the earliest times, opening up a field which until recently has been relatively closed to the amateur musician. Beginning with the oldest...