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The Piano in Chamber Ensemble, Third Edition

An Annotated Guide

Maurice Hinson Wesley Roberts

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English
Indiana University Press
27 July 2021
In this expanded and updated edition, The Piano in Chamber Ensemble: An Annotated Guide features over 3200 compositions, from duos to octets, by more than 1600 composers.

Maurice Hinson and Wesley Roberts catalog published works for piano with two or more instruments with information on performance level, length, individual movements, overall style, and publisher. Divided into sections according to the number and types of instruments involved, The Piano in Chamber Ensemble then subdivides entries according to the actual scoring.

Keyboard, string, woodwind, brass, and percussion players and teachers will find a wealth of chamber works from all periods in this invaluable guide.

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Imprint:   Indiana University Press
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   Third Edition
Dimensions:   Height: 235mm,  Width: 155mm, 
Weight:   1.483kg
ISBN:   9780253056733
ISBN 10:   025305673X
Pages:   852
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Maurice Hinson, the most prolific writer on piano literature in the history of the instrument, taught for 58 years at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky. He was founding editor of the Journal of the American Liszt Society and the recipient of the Commemorative Medal by the Hungarian government for his contribution to research on Franz Liszt. Hinson is known for his many books on piano repertoire and journal articles, and for 300+ editions of piano works. His students have served in significant positions in universities and churches throughout the world. Wesley Roberts is Professor of Music at Campbellsville University, where he teaches courses in piano, organ, and musicology. He has also been a visiting professor at the French Piano Institute (Paris) and Shanghai Normal University (China). Roberts has presented concerts as pianist and organist throughout the United States, in Europe, and in China, as well as presentations at conferences of the Music Teachers National Association and the European Piano Teachers Association. Hinson and Roberts are coauthors of The Pianist's Dictionary, Second Edition, Guide to the Pianist's Repertoire, and The Piano in Chamber Ensemble.

Reviews for The Piano in Chamber Ensemble, Third Edition: An Annotated Guide

Enthusiastic aficionados of piano chamber music will applaud this superb compendium. Hours of informative browsing awaits. * AUSTA National Journal * Veteran piano pedagogues Hinson and Roberts have collaborated again for the third edition of the volume, which has been expanded and updated to include over 3,200 compositions by more than 1,600 composers. What Bennet Ludden noted in his review of the first edition still rings true for this edition: the volume continues to serve as the major compendium of information about chamber music that involves piano as an equal partner. . . . The volume serves as a comprehensive reference resource for researching chamber music repertoire featuring the piano and will serve as a valuable resource for pianists, pedagogues, and libraries for years to come. -- Treshani Perera * Music Reference Services Quarterly *


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