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KJOS SIGNATURE EDITIONS
Edited by Joseph Banowetz

The Kjos Signature Editions are compiled and edited by world famous concert pianist, Joseph Banowetz. Each book is carefully researched back to original autograph sources of first printings and contains important biographical material on the featured composer, background information on the compositions and a historically informed presentation of piano repertoire.

Brahms: The Composer and His Music
Included are Waltzes, Op. 39, Hungarian Dances No. 5 & 7, Rhapsodies Op. 79, No. 1 & 2, and exciting selections from Opus 116, 117, 118 & 119. All of Brahms best in one perfectly priced collection!
Liszt: An Introduction to the Composer and His Music
In this outstanding collection of the most accessible short works of Franz Liszt, Joseph Banowetz provides careful and meticulous editing needed for effective teaching and artistic performance. Pieces included in this book are: Sancta Dorthea, Wiegenlied (Cradle Song), En Ręve – Nocturne (Dreaming), Album Leaf, Album Leaf (In the Form of a Waltz), Four Small Piano Pieces, Sospiri! (Sighing), Abschied (Farewell), Notturno No. 3 from Three Liebesträume, The Shepherds at the manger, Ancient Provençal Christmas Carol, Etude Opus 1 No. 4 in D minor, Etude Opus 1 No. 9 in A flat Major, Toccata, Variation on a Waltz Tune of Anton Diabelli.
GP431 Brahms: The Composer and His Music (L. Int./Adv.) . . . . . . . . . . .  RM 38.90 GP430 Liszt: An Introduction To Composer And His Music (L. Int./ Adv.) . .. . RM 31.90

The Pianist’s Book of Treasures Series

Edited by Joseph Banowetz

These outstanding editions combine pieces of like difficulty levels and styles with biographical information on each of the composers. Each collection provides an unparalleled opportunity for training in musicianship and artistry. The practical editing is based on real recital, recording and concert experience. The suggested fingerings and meticulous markings facilitate historically accurate interpretation.
The Pianist’s Book of Baroque Treasures
Pieces included in this book are: Arne – Sonata No. 6; C.P.E. Bach – Larghetto from Sonata No. 5, Polonaise from Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach; J.C. Bach – Sonata, Op. 5 No. 1; J.S. Bach – Minuet, BWV 841, Minuet, BWV 842, Bourrée from Suite in E Minor, BWV 996; W.F. Bach – Polonaise No. 4; Buxtehude – Sarabande from the Suite on Auf meinen lieben Gott; Couperin – Volte; Daquin – The Cuckoo; Handel – Sarabande from Suite in D Minor, Saraande with Variations from Suite No. 4, Gigue from Suite No. 4, Courante, Sonata, Carillon; Platti – Minuet with Variations from Sonata No. 6, Op. 1; Rameau – Tambourin from Pieces de clavecin; Scarlatti – Sonata K. 9 (L. 413), Sonata K. 11 (L. 352); Seixas – Toccata; Soler – Sonata.
The Pianist’s Book of Classic Treasures
Pieces included in this book are: Beethoven – Six Ecossaises WoO 83, Bagatelle, Op. 119, No. 3, Bagatelle, Op. 119, No. 9, Allemande, WoO 81, Waltz WoO 84, Waltz WoO 85, Joyful, Sorrowful, WoO 54, Variations on a Swiss Song WoO 64; Clementi – Monferrina WO 15, Monferrina, WO 17, Larghetto Cantabile, Op. 30, Preludio No. 2 Alla Haydn, Op. 19; Haydn – Sonata No. 1, Hob. XVI/8, Adagio, Hob. XVI/9, Minuet al Rovescio, Hob. XVI/26; W.A. Mozart – Two Youthful Works – Köchel-Verz. 1 & 5, Two Pieces from the London Notebook – Köchel-Verz. Anh> 109b Nos. 4 & 8, Andantino – Köchel-Verz. 236 (588b), Minuet – Köchel-Verz. 355 (594a), Marche Funčbre del Signor Maestro Contrapunto – Köchel-Verz. 453a; F.X. Mozart – Melancholy Polonaise Op. 22, No. 2; Schubert – Two Ecossaises, D421, Nos. 1 & 2, Three German Dances, D783, Op. 33, Nos. 10, 14, 15, Four Ländler, D366, Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, Ländler in D Major, D790, Op. posth. 171, No. 3, Waltz in B Minor, D145, Op. 18, No. 6, Mourning Waltz, D365, Op. 9, No. 2, Allegretto in C Minor, D915; Wagenseil – Ricercata.
GP330 Pianist’s Book of Baroque Treasures, The (Int. / Adv.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . RM 26.90 GP331 Pianist’s Book of Classic Treasures, The (Int. / Adv.) . . . . . .  . . . . . . . RM 26.90
The Pianist’s Book of Early Romantic Treasures
Pieces included in this book are: Chopin – Waltz in A Minor, Op. posth., Albumleaf, Nocturne in C Minor, Op. posth., mazurka in A flat Major, Op. posth., Polonaise in B flat major, Op. posth.; Field – Nocturne No. 5, Poco Adagio; Gottschalk – Oh My Charmer, Spare me (O Ma Charmante, Epargnez Moi!), mazurka, Op. 6, No. 1; Heller – Prelude, Op. 119, No. 6, Two German Dances; kalkbrenner – Prelude, Op. 88, No. 4; Liszt – Hungarian Folk Song, Searle 245/Raabe 108, Small Piano Piece, Searle 192/Raabe 60, Consolation No. 1, Consolation No. 5; Mendelssohn – Song Without Words, Op. posth, 85, No. 2, Song Without Words, Op. 19, No. 4, Allegretto; Schumann – In a Gondola, Cuckoo in Hiding, Waltz, Op. 124, No. 4, Fantastic Dance, Op. 124, No. 5, Little Cradle Song, Op. 124, No. 6; von Weber – max Waltz, Two Allemandes, Waltz in E flat, Two Ecossaises, Op. 4, Nos. 5 and 6.
 
The Pianist’s Book of Late Romantic Treasures
Pieces included in this book are: Albéniz – Prelude, Op. 165, No. 1, Malaguena, Op. 23, No. 2; Brahms – Waltz, Op. 39, No. 3, Waltz, Op. 39, No. 1, Sarabande in A Minor, Sarabande in B Minor; Dvorák – Waltz, Op. 54, No. 7, Minuet, Op. 28, No. 2; Fauré – Improvisation, Op. 84, No. 5, Song Without Words, Op. 17, No. 3, (Romanze sans paroles); Franck – The Dolls Complaints (Les Plaintes d’une poupee); Grieg – Norwegian Dance (Halling), Bells Ringing (Klokkeklang), Remembrances (Efterklang), Oh the Pig Had a Snout (Aa Grisen hade Eit Tryne), Gjendine’s Lullaby; MacDowell – To a Humming Bird, Op. 7, No. 2, From an Indian Lodge, Op. 51, No. 5, Alla Tarantella, Op. 39, No. 2; Mussorgsky – Meditation, Op. posth. 70, No. 17, A Teardrop, op. posth. 70, No. 18 (Eine Trane); Saint-Saëns – Evening Bells, Op. 85 (Les Cloches du soir); Smetana – Poetic Polka, Op. 8, No. 2 (Polka poétique); Tchaikovsky – Sweet Dream, Op. 39, No. 21, Russian Dance, Op. 39, No. 13, The Witch, Op. 39, No. 20, Melancholy Song, Op. 40, No. 2.
GP332 Pianist’s Book of Early Romantic Treasures The (Int. / Adv.) . . . . . . . . . RM 26.90 GP333 Pianist’s Book of Late Romantic Treasures The (Int. / Adv.) . . . . . . . . . RM 26.90
The Pianist’s Book of Early Contemporary Treasures
Pieces included in this book are: Bartók – Evening in the Country, A Teasing Song; Dubussy – Assez Animé, Danse bohémienne; Dohnányi – Postludium, Op. 13, No. 10; Kabalevsky – Prelude, Op. 38, No. 2; Kodály – Lento, Op. 3, No. 1; Nielsen – Mignon, Op. 3, No. 4, Folketona, Op. 3, No. 1; Prokofiev – Gavotte, Op. 32, No. 3, Visions Fugitives, Op. 22, No. 1, 6 & 16; Rachmaninoff – Serenade, Op. 3, No. 5, Romance, Op. 10, No. 6; Ravel – Menuet; Satie – Gymnopédie, No. 1, Gnossienne, No. 3; Scriabin – Prelude, Op. 2, No. 2, Prelude, Op. 11, No. 4, 9 & 15; Shostakovich – Prelude, Op. 34, No. 16, Fantastic Dance, Op. 1, No. 1; Strauss – Träumerei, Op. 9, No. 4; Tchérépnin – Bagatelle, Op. 5, No. 1 & 9.
 
GP334 Pianist’s Book of Early Contemporary Treasures, The (Int. / Adv.) . . . . . . . RM 26.90

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