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Descriptive Analyses of Piano Works

by Edward Baxter Perry

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  1. 1Dedication
  2. 2Epigraph
  3. 3Epigraph — Introduction
  4. 4Esthetic Versus Structural Analysis
  5. 5Sources of Information Concerning Musical Compositions
  6. 6Traditional Beethoven Playing
  7. 7Beethoven: The Moonlight Sonata, Op. 27, No. 2 (C Sharp Minor)
  8. 8Beethoven: Sonata Pathétique, Op. 13
  9. 9Beethoven: Sonata in A Flat Major, Op. 26
  10. 10Beethoven: Sonata in D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2
  11. 11Beethoven: Sonata, C Major, Op. 53
  12. 12Beethoven: Sonata, E Minor, Op. 90
  13. 13Beethoven: Music to “The Ruins of Athens”
  14. 14Weber: Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65
  15. 15Weber: Rondo in E Flat, Op. 62
  16. 16Weber: Concertstück in F Minor Op. 79
  17. 17Weber-Kullak: Lützow’s Wilde Jagd, Op. 111, No. 4
  18. 18Schubert: (Impromptu B Flat) Theme and Variations, Op. 142, No. 3
  19. 19Emotion in Music
  20. 20Chopin: Sonata, B Flat Minor, Op. 35
  21. 21The Chopin Ballades
  22. 22Chopin: Polonaise, A Flat Major, Op. 53
  23. 23Chopin: Impromptu in A Flat, Op. 29
  24. 24Chopin: Fantasie Impromptu, Op. 66
  25. 25Chopin: Tarantelle, A Flat, Op. 43
  26. 26Chopin: Berceuse, Op. 57
  27. 27Chopin: Scherzo in B Flat Minor, Op. 31
  28. 28Chopin: Prelude (D Flat Major), Op. 28, No. 15
  29. 29Chopin: Waltz, A Flat, Op. 42
  30. 30Chopin’s Nocturnes
  31. 31Chopin: Nocturne in E Flat, Op. 9, No. 2
  32. 32Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 27, No. 2
  33. 33Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 32, No. 1
  34. 34Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 37, No. 1
  35. 35Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 37, No. 2
  36. 36Chopin’s Polish Songs, Transcribed for Piano by Liszt
  37. 37The Poetic and Religious Harmonies by Franz Liszt
  38. 38Liszt’s Ballades
  39. 39Transcriptions for the Piano by Franz Liszt
  40. 40Schubert-Liszt: Transcriptions
  41. 41Liszt: La Gondoliera
  42. 42The Music of the Gipsies and Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsodies
  43. 43Rubinstein: Barcarolle, in G Major
  44. 44Rubinstein: Kamennoi-Ostrow, No. 22
  45. 45Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite, Op. 46
  46. 46Grieg: An den Frühling (Spring Song), Op. 43, No. 6
  47. 47Grieg: Vöglein (Little Birds), Op. 43, No. 4
  48. 48Grieg: Berceuse, Op. 38, No. 1
  49. 49Grieg: The Bridal Procession, From “Aus Dem Volksleben.” Op. 19, No. 2
  50. 50Saint-Saëns: Le Rouet d’Omphale
  51. 51Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre
  52. 52Counterparts Among Poets and Musicians

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