Piano Music of the Czech Romantics: A Performer's Guide [With CD]

by David Yeomans

Piano Music of the Czech Romantics is an anthology of forty compositions for piano by eighteen composers representing two centuries of Czech musical history. Drawing upon well-known composers--Smetana, Dvor?k, Jan?cek, and Martinu--to ones lesser known--Benda, Fibich, and Suk--these examples, many of them out of print, are accompanied by biographical information, analyses, interpretive suggestions for each piece, as well as listings of recommended...

• Format: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253218454
• ISBN13: 9780253218452
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.0" x 11.1"