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Masterpieces of Piano Music (The Largest and Most Comprehensive Collection of Standard Piano Compositions Ever Published, Covering Completely All Fields of Classic, Modern, Light and Operatic Piano Music). Edited by Albert E. Weir. Piano. For Piano. A timeless classic in the Carl Fischer Piano Catalog, Masterpieces of Piano Music is one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of standard piano compositions ever published. Classical. Collection. Fingerings. 528 pages. Published by Carl Fischer (CF.O3619).
ISBN 0825800064. With fingerings. Classical. 8.5x11 inches.
A timeless classic in the Carl Fischer Piano Catalog, Masterpieces of Piano Music is one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of standard piano compositions ever published. This handsome volume covers all fields of classic, modern, light and operatic piano music. All pieces are edited and selected in this collection by Albert E Wier and features works by noted composers including Beethoven (Moonlight Sonata), Grieg (Erotik), Strauss (Traumerie Op.9, No. 4), Chopin (Nocturne Op.9, No.2) and many others. A must for every serious piano student.
Anne Elgar
Location: from Cyprus
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
March 4, 2010
Great selection
I love the variety of pieces in this book. The only fault I can find is that it has not been very well proof-read. I now keep a pen on the piano, ready to put in missing sharps, flats, naturals, etc., which is very irritating in an otherwise fine selection....
20 of 40 people found this review helpful.
Douglas Rittmann
Location: from El Paso, Texas
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
September 4, 2008
Best Classical Music Book
I purchased the original version of this book 50 years ago when I was 13 years old. Also,about 20 years ago I purchased another copy because my original copy was in bad condition from use. Recently, I purchased two copies for friends in my church who enjoy playing classical music...
21 of 40 people found this review helpful.
Anonymous
Location: from Tampa Florida
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
July 24, 2008
Masterpieces truly has the masterpieces!
Was extremely happy to find this great collection of piano music in one book. Would definitely have given it ***** had it been produced on a 9" by 12" format as the original music was and not the smaller 8" by 11". It really has a great selection of the...
23 of 43 people found this review helpful.
Susan Knight
Location: from Perkasie, PA
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
March 20, 2008
I Can't Believe This Book is Still in Print!
My great uncle was a concert pianist. I was happy to inherit some of his piano books. One of them was "Masterpieces of Piano Music," made circa the early 1900s. After more than 100 years, the pages were falling apart. Back in the 1970s, I had the book spiral bound....
35 of 52 people found this review helpful.