Description

This Alfred Masterwork Edition features 13 selections presented in their authentic, unaltered forms, including menuets, marches, musettes, and preludes, making it an ideal resource for early-intermediate pianists. The volume is meticulously edited and includes background information on dance forms, ornamentation, and dotted rhythms. Editorial notes regarding tempo, dynamics, and articulation are provided in gray print, grounded in scholarly research, offering a meaningful introduction to the keyboard compositions of this esteemed composer.

Acclaimed pianist Scott Price has expertly recorded all the pieces included in the book, available on Compact Disc. As the chair of the Piano Department at the University of South Carolina and a holder of a doctorate in piano performance from the University of Oklahoma, he has performed master classes and recitals across the United States and Southeast Asia. His recordings are also featured in Alfred's Premier Piano Course.