{"product_id":"french-piano-music-an-anthology-dover-classical-piano-music-0486233812","title":"French Piano Music, An Anthology (Dover Classical Piano Music)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0486233812\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Philipp, Isidor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePiano music is as essential to France as the opera is to Italy or lieder to Germany. This anthology, a broad cross-section of French piano music, selects and presents 44 short piano works ranging from 1670 to 1906. Twenty-eight composers, all French or active in France, are featured: Jacques Champion de Chambonnires , Jean-Baptiste Lully, André Campra, Franois Couperin, André-Cardinal Destouches, Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, Jean-Franois Dandrieu, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Franois Dagincourt, Louis-Claude Daquin, Johann Schobert, Franois-Joseph Gossec, Charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, Georges Mathias, Camille Saint-Sans, Léo Delibes, Théodore Dubois, George Bizet, Emmanuel Chabrier, Jules Massenet, Charles-Marie Widor, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Vincent d'Indy, Cécile Chaminade, Camille Erlanger, Gabriel Pierné, and this volume's editor, the well-known pianist, composer, and teacher Isidor Philipp.Some of the pieces are extremely popular and favorites with pianists at all levels. Others, although equally important, are more obscure. Included is a wide range of compositions: courantes, passepieds, sarabandes, gigues, gavottes, preludes, minuets, waltzes, romances, scherzos, caprices. Works of special interest include Rameau's \"The Hen,\" Gossec's \"Gavotte,\" Saint-Sans' \"Song Without Words,\" Lully's \"Courante in E Minor,\" and Couperin's \"Les Papillons.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51908574970144,"sku":"NEW0486233812","price":15.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/61w3Z3EpLuL.jpg?v=1782279367","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/french-piano-music-an-anthology-dover-classical-piano-music-0486233812","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}