Etude repertoire by important female composers for piano
42 etudes for piano from the 18th to 20th century
Composed by pioneering female composers
Intermediate to advanced level of difficulty
Arranged in ascending order of difficulty
Notes on technique and biographies of the composers
Edition Peters Etudes by Women Composers for pianists
Etudes by Women Composers from Edition Peters brings together 42 impressive piano etudes from the 18th to the 20th century and focuses on the work of important female composers. The carefully compiled collection offers an exciting overview of musical diversity, stylistic developments and pianistic expressiveness across several epochs.
The etudes are by pioneering female composers whose works continue to inspire and enthuse today. Thanks to the arrangement according to increasing levels of difficulty, the edition is ideal for ongoing technical and musical training at an intermediate to advanced level.
The collection is supplemented by helpful tips on playing technique and informative short biographies of the composers. The result is not only a valuable practice book for piano lessons, but also an inspiring journey of musical discovery.
Contents:
Étude Op. 50 No. 4 (Louise Farrenc)
Étude Op. 50 No. 1 (Louise Farrenc)
Étude No. 19 (Hélène de Montgeroult)
Étude No. 37 (Hélène de Montgeroult)
Étude Op. 50 No. 2 (Louise Farrenc)
Étude Op. 50 No. 3 (Louise Farrenc)
Étude (Florence Price)
Murmures du ruisseau from/from: Les beaux jours (Marie Jaëll)