The Godowsky Collection Vol. 3. 53 Studies on "Etudes" of Frédéric Chopin and other Chopin Arrangements

Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938) was one of the most celebrated pianists of the golden age of the piano virtuoso. A prodigious arranger, transcriber and adapter of existing keyboard music, he was also a gifted composer. This fourth volume in the distinguished series devoted to his piano works, contains some of Godowsky's best known transcriptions

CONTENIDO:

Introductory Remarks
Personal Remarks
General remarks
On the use of the pedals
Special remarks on the studies for the left hand alone
Description of the various forms employed in the versions of the Chopin Studies
Etude Op. 10:
No. 1. First version
No. 1. Second version: for the left hand alone
No. 2. First version: for the left hand alone
No. 2. Second version: ""Ignis fatuus""
No. 3. For the left hand alone
No. 4. For the left hand alone
No. 5. First version
No. 5. Second version: Study on the white keys
No. 5. Third version:""Tarantella""
No. 5. Fourth version: Study on black and white keys: ""Capriccio""
No. 5. Fifth version: Inversion for the left hand
No. 5. Sixth version: Inversion for the right hand
No. 5. Seventh version: for the left hand alone
No. 6. For the left hand alone
No. 7. First version: ""Toccata""
No. 7. Second version: ""Nocturne""
No. 7. Third version: for the left hand alone
No. 8. First version
No. 8. Second version: for the left hand alone
No. 9. First version
No. 9. Second version: Imitation of the Etude Op. 25
No. 2.
No. 9. Third version: for the left hand alone
No. 10. First version
No. 10. Second version: for the left hand alone
No. 11. For the left hand alone
No. 12. For the left hand alone

Etude Op. 25
No. 1. First version: for the left hand alone
No. 1. Second version: like a piece for four hands
No. 1. Third version
No. 2. First version
No. 2. Second version:""Waltz""
No. 2. Third version: Two different versions
No. 2. Fourth version: for the left hand alone
No. 3. First version
No. 3. Second version: for the left hand alone
No. 4. First version: for the left hand alone
No. 4. Second version: ""Polonaise""
No. 5. First version
No. 5. Second version: in the form of a Mazurka
No. 5. Third version: for the left hand alone
No. 6. First version: Study in thirds
No. 8. Study in Sixths
No. 9. First version
No. 9. Second version: for the left hand alone
No. 10. For the left hand alone
No. 11
No. 12. For the left hand alone

Three Etudes Composed for the Method of Moscheles and Fetis
No. 1 for the left hand alone
No. 2. First version
No. 2. Second version: for the left hand alone
No. 3. ""Menuetto""

Etudes Op. 10
No. 5 and Op. 25
No. 9
Combined in one study ""Badinage""

Etudes Op. 10
No. 11 and Op. 25
No. 3
Combined in one study

Rondo in E-flat Major Op.16
Waltz in E-flat Major Op.18

Waltz in D-flat Major Op.64
No.1
No.3

Waltz in A-flat Major Op.69
No.1

Waltz in F minor Op.70
No.2

Waltz in D-flat Major Op.70
No.3