Piano - Grade 4
SKU:
HL.14030247
Composed
by Christian Sinding.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Book
[Softcover]. 40 pages.
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
#WH14311. Published by
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14030247).
ISBN
9788759855423.
English-French.
Chr
istian August Sinding,
born in 1856, studied
music in addition to his
academic studies
throughout his school
years, taking violin with
Gudbrand Bohn and music
theory with L.M.
Lindeman, one of the most
important musicians in
Christiana (later renamed
Oslo). In 1874 he
followed the path of his
famous countryman Edvard
Grieg by going to Leipzig
to study. There, his
violin teacher was
Schradieck and his theory
and composition teacher
was Jadassohn. It became
obvious that his major
talent was for
composition, so he gave
up his violin studies in
favor of it. Piano sonata
written in 1909.