{"product_id":"saint-saens-piano-works-1-studies-and-fugues-barenreiter","title":"Saint-Saëns: Piano Works (1) - Studies and Fugues","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Catherine Massip\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"edition-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISMN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9790006561179\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e10.4\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e13.0\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 179\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrtext \/ Critical Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The Etudes, Op. 52 and, Op. 111 are little masterpieces of invention. On every page you encounter ingenious inventions for piano technique and sound.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Isidore Philipp)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat Isidore Philipp described in \"Musica\" in 1907 is still true today: Indeed, the etudes of Saint-Saëns offer a panopticon of French piano technique as complex as it is dazzling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual etudes, such as the \"Prélude No. 1\" and \"En forme de valse No. 6\" from the \"Etudes, Op. 52\" or the \"Toccata No. 6\" and \"Les Cloches de Las Palmas No. 4\" are included in recitals time and again; they belong to the standard repertoire of piano students, at least in France. Even the \"Etudes for the left hand, Op. 135\" and the \"\"Fugues, Op. 161\" are full of poetic surprises with their self-imposed limitations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe editor has written a detailed Introduction to these enchanting discoveries in this definitive volume. in addition to information on the history of the genre and its genesis, the Introduction provides biographical details about the dedicatees, insights on the contemporary reception of the works and notes on interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bärenreiter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42210371633231,"sku":"BA10310-01","price":587.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/5bcc3d3af2784d8a42faa421c9bb3212.jpg?v=1752100965","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/zh\/products\/saint-saens-piano-works-1-studies-and-fugues-barenreiter","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}