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| Instrument: |
Piano Solo
Piano Method |
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| Genre: |
Baroque Period
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| Level: | SMP Level 8 (Early Advanced) |
| Format: |
Collection / Songbook
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15 Two-Part Inventions (Piano Solo, arr. Busoni). By Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Edited by Ferruccio Busoni. For solo piano. Piano Method. Baroque. SMP Level 8 (Early Advanced). Collection. Standard notation, performance notes and introductory text (does not include words to the songs). 33 pages. G. Schirmer #LB1512. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50259790).
ISBN 0793553040. With standard notation, performance notes and introductory text (does not include words to the songs). Baroque. 9x12 inches.
This title has selections that range in difficulty from SMP Level 7-8.
About SMP Level 8 (Early Advanced)

4 and 5-note chords spanning more than an octave. Intricate rhythms and melodies.
Kevin Coan
Location: from Vernon, CT
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
December 6, 2009
Should have a no star for this one
Every student should learn the two and three part inventions, but NOT from this edition. It is perhaps the worst edition ever published. The ornaments are incorrectly written out. The 14th invention is not even the original version. Bach would weep if he could see this version, which is totally...
20 of 31 people found this review helpful.
christoph
Location: from zuerich CH
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate
September 30, 2008
avoid this edition please
this is an unhistorical approach to ancient music. articulation an ornaments are not original. if you want to teach yourselves or your pupils reasonably, please buy an "urtext" edtion like baerenreiter, henle, universal or so. (i'm pianist, organist, piano teacher)
22 of 35 people found this review helpful.
samuel
Location: from singapore
Difficulty Level:
Beginner
Charlie
Location: from
Difficulty Level:
Early intermediate
November 6, 2007
Must have!
Any piano player beginning to intermediate should have this in their repitoire as it provides excellent hand independence practice, along with proper finger technique that is necessary to become a better piano player. And the songs themselves are beautiful enough to want to learn them.Bach was a master and his...
15 of 30 people found this review helpful.
New(again)Pianist
Location: from Bondurant, WY
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate
September 3, 2006
Musical nutrition for piano
Bach's uniqueness and individuality of composing is unmatched. Combining these inventions with Hanon exercises, the aspiring pianist will rapidly improve and the accomplished pianist will be well prepared for performance. And they're fun to play!
16 of 30 people found this review helpful.