Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 - Waldstein

Klappentext Count Ferdinand Ernest Gabriel von Waldstein! to whom the Sonata No. 21 in C Major! Op. 53! is dedicated! was a longtime patron of the composer. Waldstein wrote to Beethoven! May you receive the spirit of Mozart through the hands of Haydn. The opening theme of repeated chords begins the excitement found throughout this work. Dr. Stewart Gordons editions of Beethoven's most popular piano sonatas provide the key to a stylistic performance. Thorough research of the earliest available sources has enabled Dr. Gordon to produce the most accurate reflection of the composers intent. Each sonata contains helpful fingering suggestions and performance recommendations. Other editors conclusions are noted where performance options are open to interpretation.

Product details

• Authors: Ludwig van Beethoven, Ludwig Van (COP)/ Gordon Beethoven
• Assisted by: Stewart Gordon (Editor)
• Publisher: ALFRED PUBLISHING CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2007
• EAN: 9780739046821
• ISBN: 978-0-7390-4682-1
• No. of pages: 44
• Series: Alfred Masterwork Editions; Alfred Masterwork Editions
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries