{"product_id":"islamey-and-other-favorite-russian-piano-works-paperback","title":"Islamey and Other Favorite Russian Piano Works - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBalakirev\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnton Arensky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRubinstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by the richness of Eastern folk music, Mily Balakirev composed the oriental fantasy \u003ci\u003eIslamey\u003c\/i\u003e in 1869. Based on themes from Armenia and the Caucasus region, this scintillating work is known worldwide as a supreme example of virtuoso piano writing at its best.\u003cbr\u003eOther favorite Russian piano works featured in this exceptional compilation include music by Arensky, Borodin, Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov, and other masters. Among them are such all-time favorites as Rubinstein's lovely \"Melody in F,\" Prokofiev's blazing \u003ci\u003eToccata, \u003c\/i\u003e Scriabin's famous \u003ci\u003eNocturne for Left Hand Alone, \u003c\/i\u003e Rachmaninoff's \u003ci\u003ePrelude in C Sharp Minor, \u003c\/i\u003e Stravinsky's \"Piano-Rag-music,\" and many more.\u003cbr\u003eAimed at intermediate- to advanced-level pianists, this handsome volume features an introduction by internationally acclaimed pianist Joseph Banowetz, a specialist in Russian piano music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 12.02 x 9.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 14, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756172312864,"sku":"9780486411606","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0619f2b7bc17cf78e5de8c0b984d8c19.webp?v=1780076246","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/islamey-and-other-favorite-russian-piano-works-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}