Grieg : a graded practical guide / Eleanor Bailie.

Author/creator Bailie, Eleanor
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Valhalla, ©1993.
Descriptionxxi, 584 pages : music ; 25 cm
Subjects
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907--Criticism and interpretation.
Piano music--Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.).
Piano music--Bibliography. --Graded lists.

SeriesThe Pianist's repertoire
Pianist's repertoire. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents From the Royal Norwegian ambassador -- Foreword -- A graded list of Grieg's piano works -- Preface -- Introduction. General aspects of Grieg's keyboard style ; Some explanations and amplifications ; Editions ; Suggestions for further reading -- The Lyric Pieces -- Four pieces op. 1 -- Poetic tone-pictures op. 3 -- Humuresques [i.e. Humoresques] op. 6 -- Sonata in E minor op. 7 -- Twenty-five Norwegian folk songs and dances op. 17 -- Pictures from folk-life op. 19 -- Ballade op. 24 -- Album leaves op. 28 -- Improvisations on the Norwegian folk song op. 29 -- Holberg suite op. 40 -- Transcriptions of songs (ops. 41 and 52) -- Nineteen Norwegian folk songs op. 66 -- Seventeen Norwegian peasant dances (Slåtter) op. 72 -- Moods op. 73 -- Works without opus number -- Unpublished pieces.
Abstract This volume provides a comprehensive survey of Grieg's piano works. The author provides suggestions for both study and performance as well as providing insights into the Norwegian culture and influence on the musical stylings of the composer and his works.
General noteErrata slip (folded leaf) inserted on page 1.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCNgb 94021551
ISBN0952160005 (pbk)

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