Polish Piano Music: Works by Paderewski, Scharwenka, Moszkowski and Szymanowski

by Ignace Jan Paderewski and Frances A. Davis

While the name of Poland conjures up Chopin and his redefinition of national dances - those evocative mazurkas and heroic polonaises - it is to four other Polish composer-pianists that we turn our attention in this exceptional volume. The composers represented in this new compilation belong to what is widely known as the Golden Age of the Piano, roughly those years straddling the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born the year after Chopin's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486406245
• ISBN13: 9780486406244
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.0" x 12.0"