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1.0 out of 5 stars what a binding......, January 20, 2005
This review is from: The Great Piano Works of Claude Debussy (Paperback)
I'm studying music at university in hamilton ontario..
at the H.B.A level

well here is my opinion on this score....
the binding on this edition is lousy
it is simply glued in... and the glue is very cheap and the pages fall right out...
i had to spend an additional $10 to get the book put into a spiral binding..

it's not worth it... dover editions have sewn in bindings...

the selections in this edition are good, but it is close enough urtext so you're definitely on your own when it comes to fingering the right notes... especially the pieces like passapied.
the notation is an accurate size but dover is better since it is easier to read at the keyboard...

also dover editions usually are reprints of better more longlasting editions that have excellent points for page turning from my personal performing perspective, don't buy this get the dover......

it's cheaper and better....... i wish i knew about dover editions before i bought this... p.s. if you enjoy music and theoretical topics i highly recommend [...]
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The Great Piano Works of Claude Debussy
The Great Piano Works of Claude Debussy by Claude Debussy (Paperback - May 2, 1997)
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