From the tender "My heart's love is he" to the bitter "Hag, you've killed me," this extraordinary compilation of melodies ranks among the most important 19th-century collections of traditional Irish music. Out of print for many years, these selections have become extremely rare and sought-after items. Unabridged republication of the edition originally published by Pigott & Co., Dublin, 1877.
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Favorite Piano Classics by Ronald Herder Treasury of 83 best-loved pieces in authoritative editions: Beethoven's Für Elise, Chopin's "Minute" Waltz and Polonaise "Militaire," Debussy's Clair de Lune, Liszt's Liebestraum No. 3, Mozart's Turkish Rondo, many more.
Shorter Works for Pianoforte Solo by Franz Schubert All piano music except Sonatas, Dances, and a few unfinished pieces. Contains Wanderer, Impromptus, Moments Musicals, Variations, Scherzi, etc. Breitkopf & Härtel edition.
Complete Preludes and Etudes-Tableaux by Serge Rachmaninoff Forty-one of the Russian master's greatest works for solo piano, including the immensely popular C-sharp minor, G-minor, and B-minor Preludes, in authoritative editions.
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 6-9 Transcribed for Solo Piano by Franz Liszt Includes Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68; Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93; and Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125.
Iberia and España: Two Complete Works for Solo Piano by Isaac Albéniz The great Spanish composer's best-known piano compositions, in authoritative editions. The often-performed Iberia contains 12 musical scenes of Spanish life and España contains 6 works, among them the famous "Tango."
