Par MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY FELIX. / Niveau : Facile / classique / Répertoire / Piano

Mendelssohn's Lieder Ohne Worte or 'Songs without Words ' is among the most loved most played collections in the Romantic Piano repertoire. Reproduced from the authoritative Breitkopf & Härtel edition this volume contains all of these popular compositions ? more than 40 pieces including such favourites as Spinning Song Spring Song and Venetian Gondola Song.Composed at various points throughout his life Mendelssohn compiled this collection of short works for the amateur pianist looking for high quality yet not-to-difficult music. Still practiced and performed today 'Songs withoutWords' is often considered to be Mendelssohn's greatest legacy as a composer. For study or play this work represents and admirable addition to any music library.Reprint of the Breitkopf & Härtel Leipzig edition.

Featuring Easy Piano arrangements of 21 more Classical Favourites this sheet music songbook will satisfy any beginner's desire to play the most popular and enduring classical pieces ever composed by themasters of the genre. These simple arrangements feature fingering guidance song background notes and helpful performance hints.   With some of the most beautiful classical music included here thisReally Easy Piano songbook will let you play the standards the traditionals and the essentials quickly and easily. Schubert's Ave Maria Debussy's En Bateau Mendelssohn's Song WithoutWords and the all-time favourite Vivaldi's Spring from The Four Seasons are included among many others. Each of these composers represents a very different school of music so you'll love pickingout your favourite or playing through them all and then exploring the rest of their oeuvre.   This instalment of the Really Easy Piano series puts the best-loved ClassicalFavourites right at the fingertips of beginning pianists. All too often playing the works of these composers is but a dream of players who are just starting out. Now such masters of composition as Beethoven Mozart Puccini Wagner and Handel are immediately accessible to pianists in the early stages of their playing letting them learn these glorious melodies and soaring chords without the decades of practice necessary to master the fullarrangements. Even though they are simplified they sound absolutely great from the lively to the melancholy and everything in between these pieces are sure to impress any audience.   Not only do youget Easy Piano arrangements of tunes like Sarabande Vocalise and Dance Of The Knights  as with all the books in the Really Easy Piano series some fascinating background information on each

More than the Score-more than the score… is a series of classic piano music covering much of the essential repertoire from Bach through Mozart Schubert Mendelssohn Chopin and Debussy right up to John Cage. Each volume focuses on one piece with written masterclasses and background information encouraging an exploration of the music beyond the printed score. All titles in the Edition Peters more than the score…series include written masterclasses from one of our panel of internationally-renowned pianists including Joanna MacGregor Roy Howat Daniel Grimwood Clare Hammond and Adam Tendler.J. S. BACH Prelude and Fugue in C major from The Well-tempered Clavier includes the printedscore a written masterclass from international concert pianist Daniel Grimwood in which he considers how to approach the playing of baroque harpsichord music on the piano a biography of the composer and a short history of the music all illustrated in full colour.

Fifty years. 350 million readers in 75 countries. 2 600 newspapers in 21 languages. Four feature films and over 60 beloved TV specials. One cast of characters: Peanuts?. Lovingly rendered by the late Charles Schulz Peanuts is much more than a simple comic strip. Charlie Brown Linus Lucy and of course Snoopy have sneaked into our psyche and become international symbols of purity and happiness. Schulz created the characters but it was the music of Vince Guaraldi that gave them life. Pre-Peanuts Bay Area pianist and composer Guaraldi was best known for penning the standard ?Cast Your Fate to the Wind ? but his own fate would soon change; when producer LeeMendelson solicited him to score a documentary on Schulz and subsequent television specials Guaraldi's music became inextricably linked with Peanuts. Through the swinging beats of ?Linus & Lucy? on the soundtrack to A Boy Named Charlie Brown and the festive refrains on the holiday classic A Charlie Brown Christmas he and his trio introduced millions of people to jazz in the mid-'60s and far beyond. Now for the first time available with easy Piano arrangements this coffee-table quality songbook is a celebration of the art of Charles Schulz and the music of Vince Guaraldi. Within its stunning full-color high-gloss pages are: an introduction by veteran music journalist Hank Bordowitz which provides background on how the Schulz/Mendelson/Guaraldi collaboration came to be and reflections from fellow musicians influenced by Guaraldi's music; and Piano solo arrangements of 30 terrific tunes each featuring a Peanuts illustration by Schulz. The songs include: Baseball Theme Blue Charlie Brown The Christmas Song Christmas Time Is Here Frieda (With the Naturally Curly Hair) Great Pumpkin Waltz Happiness Theme Linus and Lucy Oh Good Grief The Pebble Beach Theme Peppermint Patty Red Baron Schroeder Skating and more. This book will be an absolute treasure for any Peanuts or jazz fan!