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The Schubert Song Transcriptions For Solo Piano - Series I: "Ave Maria," "Erlkonig" And Ten Other Great Songs by Franz Schubert (1797-1828). Arranged by Franz Liszt. For solo piano. Piano Collection. Keyboard. Classical Period. Collection. 144 pages. Published by Dover Publications (AP.6-28865X).
ISBN 9780486288659. Classical Period. 8 3/8x11 inches.
"Der Wanderer," "Die junge Nonne," "Gretchen am Spinnrade," and other famed lieder in piano transcriptions that reflect Franz LisztÕs incomparable mastery of the keyboard. Reproduced from extremely rare early editions overseen by Liszt himself. With editorial notes, and translations of the German texts.
Location: from Michigan
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
February 20, 2010
Great music, but very poor edition
I recently learned several transcriptions from another edition and thought it'd be nice to have the entire collection of Schubert/Liszt song transcriptions. So, I bought all three volumes, but sadly when they arrived, I was disheartened by the quality of the print. I would NEVER play from these manuscripts. The...
17 of 31 people found this review helpful.
Anonymous
Location: from Brownsville, Texas
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
July 4, 2008
poorly printed and difficult to read
I bought this to learn in der ferne and, while difficult, the compressed and pale printing and ambiguous marking make it a nightmare to read. The music is great, but this version is to be avoided.
19 of 33 people found this review helpful.
nycebo
Location: from New York, NY
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
March 28, 2008
More of a book than sheet music
Most assuredly for the advanced player. Moreover, the 'sheet music' is more of a book to illustrate Liszt's adaptions. Not particularly fun to play from what with all the page turning.
17 of 38 people found this review helpful.
Anonymous
Location: from Redmond, WA
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
April 25, 2007
Well done!
I bought this edition so I could play some of these popular classics and include the melody in the piano part. Liszt did a great job arranging these songs for solo piano, but they tend to be rather difficult and in some places, practically impossible to play exactly as written....
17 of 31 people found this review helpful.