Weekley and Arganbright (husband and wife) have traced the development of the one-piano, four-hand compositions of Schubert, presented biographical and historical events related to their composition, and analyzed them from the standpoint of performance problems. This landmark reference work includes listings of selected books and articles, information on the manuscripts, first editions, available editions, and recordings.
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"If you love [duets] and don't find this book valuable, you must know a lot ... or simply don't care." -- Piano Quarterly, Winter 1990 issue
This book should be in all music libraries and of course in the possession of all pianists who love Schubert. -- Music Review (London) Feb. 1991
This book should be in all music libraries and of course in the possession of all pianists who love Schubert. -- Music Review (London) Feb. 1991
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Dallas Weekley and Nancy Arganbright, renowned piano-duettists, were honor graduates of the Indiana University School of Music and taught for 28 years at the Univ. of Wisconsin at LaCrosse. They have presented concerts, workshops and master classes in the art of duet playing throughout the world (40 yrs. under NYC management), and have published approx. 50 books of piano duet music with the Neil A. Kjos Music Co., San Diego.
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Franz Peter Schubert was born on January 31, 1797 in a very small room in his parents' crowded apartment located in the Viennese suburb of the Himmelpfortgrund. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
six polonaises, duet medium, pianoforte duet, est invariable, primo part, secondo part, marches militaires, grand sonata, duet sonata, piano four hands, piano duet, bon chevalier, moments musicaux, original theme, eight variations, allegro vivace Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
The Schubert Reader, Franz Schubert, Grande Marche, Eduard von Bauernfeld, Franz Theodor, Franz von Schober, Grand Sonata, New York, Vienna First, Ferdinand Schubert, Leopold Kupelwieser, Wiener Zeitung, Franz Liszt, Moritz von Schwind, Critical Biography, Four Polonaises, Joseph von Spaun, Pierpont Morgan Library, Robert Schumann, Schubert Museum, Christa Landon, Die Zauberharfe, Franz Grillparzer, Grosse Sonata, Johann Michael Vogl New!
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Franz Peter Schubert was born on January 31, 1797 in a very small room in his parents' crowded apartment located in the Viennese suburb of the Himmelpfortgrund. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
six polonaises, duet medium, pianoforte duet, est invariable, primo part, secondo part, marches militaires, grand sonata, duet sonata, piano four hands, piano duet, bon chevalier, moments musicaux, original theme, eight variations, allegro vivace Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
The Schubert Reader, Franz Schubert, Grande Marche, Eduard von Bauernfeld, Franz Theodor, Franz von Schober, Grand Sonata, New York, Vienna First, Ferdinand Schubert, Leopold Kupelwieser, Wiener Zeitung, Franz Liszt, Moritz von Schwind, Critical Biography, Four Polonaises, Joseph von Spaun, Pierpont Morgan Library, Robert Schumann, Schubert Museum, Christa Landon, Die Zauberharfe, Franz Grillparzer, Grosse Sonata, Johann Michael Vogl New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Schubert: Memoirs by his Friends by the late Otto Erich Deutsch on 21 pages
- Schubert: A Critical Biography (A Da Capo paperback) by Maurice J. E. Brown on 7 pages
- Essays in Musical Analysis, Volume 1: Symphonies by Sir Donald Francis Tovey on 4 pages
- Music and Musicians: Essays and Criticisms by Robert Schumann on page 45, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Piano Concerto by Robert Schumann on page 45, page 46, and page 92
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