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- Culminating a great female composer’s career: Emilie Mayer’s Cello Sonata in D major, op. 47 – new in the Henle Urtext
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Author Archives: Norbert Müllemann
“una corda” – “con sord.” – “mit Verschiebung”: How do I ‘mute’ my piano?
Many piano students are not going to believe their eyes … Continue reading
Posted in Beethoven, Ludwig van, Monday Postings, notation, piano solo, Schumann, Robert, Scriabin, Alexander
Tagged pedal, soft pedal, sordino, una corda, Verschiebung
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‘Silent Night’ revisited
A blog entry on 24 December – how could it … Continue reading
Scriabin plays Scriabin – Is the finale of the 3rd piano sonata too difficult?
Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915) was not only one of the outstanding … Continue reading
‘Fontana’s version’ – genuine Chopin?
A glance at the table of contents in our Urtext … Continue reading
Posted in Chopin, Frédéric, Monday Postings, piano solo, Urtext, variant reading, versions, Waltzes (Chopin)
Tagged Chopin, Fontana, versions
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On the lookout for the lost measure: Bach’s C-major Prelude from the Well-Tempered Clavier I
Those in the know among our readers will be aware … Continue reading
“La dernière pensée musicale de Chopin” – a Sham?
Mystery swirls around Chopin’s Mazurka in f minor, op. post. … Continue reading
Posted in Chopin, Frédéric, Mazurka op. post. 68 nr. 4 (Chopin), Monday Postings, piano solo, sketches, versions
Tagged Chopin, Fontana, Franchomme, Mazurka, variants, versions
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How does Chopin’s Second Ballade end?
Many pianists are familiar with the problem that there are … Continue reading
Posted in autograph, Ballades (Chopin), Chopin, Frédéric, first edition, Monday Postings, piano solo, versions
Tagged Ballade, Chopin, versions
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