Synopses & Reviews
"... an indispensable reference work that can be read with enjoyment for its gold mine of information, much of which will be unfamiliar to even the most jaded keyboard enthusiast." --Clavier
"... a marvel of comprehensiveness... " --Notes
"... easily surpasses any other work of its nature. It is a work for all admirers of the piano... "--Piano Journal
With the addition of a Supplement containing over 200 new entries, Maurice Hinson now brings together more than 3,000 works for piano and orchestra from the 1700s to the present.
Description
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
About the Author
MAURICE HINSON, Professor of Piano at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, is author of Guide to the Pianist's Repertoire and other books on piano literature. He is well known for his workshops and his lecture-recitals on early American piano music.
Table of Contents
Preface
Using the Guide
Abbreviations
American Agents of Parent Companies of Music Publishers
Addresses of Music Publishers
Music for Piano and Orchestra
Supplement
Birth and Death Dates Confirmed since the First Edition Annotated Bibliography
Indexes
Works for Two Pianos and Orchestra
Works for Three of More Pianos and Orchestra
Works for Piano One-hand, Three-hands, or Four-hands and Orchestra
Works for Piano(s) and Band
Works for Piano(s) and Strings
Works for Piano(s), Other Instruments, and Orchestra
Works for Piano(s) and Chamber Orchestra(s)
Works for Piano, Orchestra, and Voices(s)
Works for Piano, Orchestra, and Tape
Works for Prepared Piano and Orchestra
Intermediate to Moderately Difficult Works