Piano - advanced
SKU:
HL.49018964
Toccata and Adagio for
Piano. Composed by
Enjott Schneider. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Edition Schott.
Classical. Softcover.
Composed 2009. 20 pages.
Duration 8'. Schott Music
#ED20712. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49018964).
ISBN
9790001169325. UPC:
841886014350.
'Circ
le of Life' was
commissioned for the
International Piano
Competition of the
Wiesbaden Music Academy.
At its centre is a
Toccata which can also be
played separately. In
contrast, with regard to
its use in piano
programmes, it also has
an Adagio which makes
this piece a rather
interesting cyclic work:
Toccata, as 'vis
vitalis', expresses the
ecstatic feeling of
spring through it's
yearning and poetic
nature: the music of
youth. The adagio, 'Die
Kunst der Ruhe', on the
other hand, is a Zen
exercise for piano,
expressing infinity,
tranquility and
timelessness. It is a
music of closure, of
age.