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Twelve Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791). Edited by Maurice Hinson. For solo piano. Masterworks; Piano Solo; Solo. Alfred Masterwork Editions. Form: Variations. Classical Period. SMP Level 8 (Early Advanced). Single piece. Standard notation, fingerings and introductory text (does not include words to the songs). K. 300e (265). 15 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.899).

ISBN 0739020323. With standard notation, fingerings and introductory text (does not include words to the songs). Classical Period. 9x12 inches.

This scholarly edition by Maurice Hinson of Mozart's famous theme and variations on the tune of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" includes historic material, performance suggestions, and other helpful information.

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

Jeff A.

Location: from Philippines

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

January 17, 2012

Delightful to learn and perform

The theme is universally known (twinkle stars) but Mozart elevated the variations into musical gems, culminating in a cadenza-like finale. As with other Mozart pieces, it's harder to pull off than it sounds but will reward the student with a much better facility at the piano. This is excellent for...

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Karen Hoffman

Location: from Beach Lake, PA

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

August 8, 2008

What FUN!

When ordering music for my piano students I decided to get this for myself as my niece is having her first baby soon and I thought this would be fun to play for them. The theme and variations of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star are fun to listen to and to...

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15 of 29 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

RB

Location: from Nevada

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

June 16, 2008

Great fun!

A wonderful progression of variations which are just a lot of fun to play - not too taxing, but just enough to keep you thinking - this to me is quintessential Mozart with its playfulness - have fun!

14 of 32 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Anonymous

Location: from Newport Beach, CA

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

May 8, 2008

My Kids Love It!!

I bought this because of all the variations on the popular theme. It is fun to play the music and have my kids dance around and listen for the familiar "twinkle, twinkle.." tune.

15 of 33 people found this review helpful.

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Russ M.

Location: from Philadelphia PA

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

July 28, 2007

Good piece - not for beginners

It's a nice piece and fun to play. Some variations are harder than others, but if something is too difficult it can be skipped. It teaches well the theme & variation form, and kids like it because the tune is so recognizable.

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