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3 Gymnopedies & 3 Gnossiennes by Erik Satie (1866-1925). Edited by Murray Baylor. For solo piano. Masterworks; Piano Collection. Alfred Masterworks Editions. Impressionistic and 20th Century. SMP Level 8 (Early Advanced). Collection. Introductory text, standard notation and fingerings (does not include words to the songs). 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.2501).

ISBN 0739006924. With introductory text, standard notation and fingerings (does not include words to the songs). Impressionistic and 20th Century. 9x12 inches.

These fascinating works are combined into one volume that includes an interesting biography, background information on the writing of the music, indispensable performance suggestions and a listing of recommended readings and recordings.

This title has selections that range in difficulty from SMP Level 7-8.

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4 and 5-note chords spanning more than an octave. Intricate rhythms and melodies.

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5 star rating

oldmysty

Location: from brisbane australia

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

June 5, 2011

Satie Gymnopedes

excellent. but not easy.

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gee

Location: from platte, sd

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

May 20, 2010

3 Gymnopedies and 3 Gnossiennes

I did not like the left hand transposed in the right hand as it was difficult to read. The yellow Schirmer's Gnossiennes and Gymnopedies are easier to read.

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nightengale

Location: from Los Angeles, CA

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

May 2, 2010

Satie 3 Gymnopedies & 3 Gnossiennes

This publication is difficult to read because the left hand is written in the treble cleft (as if for the right hand) verses being written in the bass cleft. I recommend purchasing the yellow-covered Schirmer's "Library of Musical Classics" for Satie Thjree Gymnopedies and also Three Gnossienes (also sold on...

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Dawn

Location: from Charleston, WV

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

October 2, 2009

Lovely, ambient, not too difficult...

I studied piano as a child, did not play for 25 years. Six years ago I took up playing piano again under guidance of a concert pianist. If you like Satie, I recommend this book. I play Gymnopedie No. 1, and all three Gnossiennes in this book. I recently played...

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Anonymous

Location: from salt lake city, ut

Difficulty Level:
Early intermediate

December 4, 2008

erik satie

I bought this music specifically for the Gnossienne #1. While it is wonderful, the others are delightful also; so it is serendiptious. I sometimes have to buy an entire book for the lone piece I want but this turned into a happy coincidence. These pieces would be good for piano...

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