Csar Cui: Album for Piano Edited by Gbor Kovts (1991)Product DetailsProduct Type:Piano Sheet Music / AnthologyComposer:Csar Cui(18351918)Title:Album for piano / AlbumEditor:Kovts GborPublisher:Editio Musica Budapest (EMB)Year Published:1991ISMN:9790080139110 (979-0080139110)Item Number:13911Genre:Romantic Character PiecesSetting:Solo PianoSeries:Album Series for Piano (Album sorozat zongorra)Period:RomanticFormat:Paperback (Bach Format 23 x 30.2 cm)Length:40 pagesOverviewThis 1991 volume fromEditio Musica Budapest (EMB)presents a delightfulAlbum for Pianofeaturing selected shorter works by the Russian Romantic composerCsar Cui. Edited byKovts Gbor, this 40-page collection introduces pianists to the lyrical charm and elegant salon style of the least famous member of”The Mighty Handful”(or “The Five”).The album features nine characteristic pieces, including dances like the”Valse”(Waltz) and the”Polka,”as well as evocative mood pieces such as the”Berceuse”(Lullaby) and”Nocturne.”Cuis music is highly accessible, making this collection ideal forintermediate pianistsseeking expressive, Romantic repertoire outside of the common mainstream. This edition upholds the high editorial and printing standards of the EMBAlbum Series for Piano.ttekints (Hungarian Overview)Ez az 1991-esEditio Musica Budapest (EMB)kiadvny a romantikus orosz zeneszerz,Csar Cuivlogatott rvidebb mveibl ll elragadAlbumotmutat be zongorra.Kovts Gborszerkesztsben ez a 40 oldalas gyjtemny aHatalmas tslegkevsb ismert tagjnak lrai bjt s elegns szalon stlust ismerteti meg a zongoristkkal.Az album kilenc karakterdarabot tartalmaz, belertve tncokat, mint aValse(Kering) s aPolka,valamint hangulatos darabokat, mint aBerceuse(Blcsdal) s aNocturne(ji zene). Cui zenje rendkvl hozzfrhet, gy ez a gyjtemny idelis akzphalad zongoristkszmra, akik a framlaton kvl keresnek kifejez, romantikus repertort. Ez a kiads az EMBAlbum Sorozat Zongorrakiemelked szerkesztsi s nyomtatsi sznvonalt kpviseli.Product FeaturesContent:9 Romantic character pieces and dances, including Op. 81 No. 2 and Op. 83 No. 1.Editor:Kovts Gbor, known for his contribution to the EMB pedagogical series.Genre:Light, elegant Romantic salon music, perfect for recitals and study.Format:Standard Bach format (23 x 30.2 cm), 40 pages.Target Audience:Intermediate to advanced piano students.Interesting FactsThe Mighty Handful:Csar Cuiwas famously a member of”The Mighty Handful”(or “The Five”), a group of 19th-century Russian composersalongside Balakirev, Borodin, Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakovwho aimed to create a distinctly Russian classical music. Ironically, Cui himself was of French and Lithuanian descent and, in his day job, was a highly successful military engineer and expert on fortifications.A Composer of Miniatures:While his colleagues focused on opera and symphonies, Cui excelled in writing charmingminiatures and songs. His piano works, like those found here, are characteristically melodic, clear, and unburdened by excessive dramatic complexity.TheBagatelle italienne:The opening piece,”Bagatelle italienne,”showcases Cui’s occasional use of foreign influences, providing a touch of Mediterranean color to the predominantly Russian Romantic sensibility.rdekessgek (Hungarian Interesting Facts)A Hatalmas ts:Csar Cuia hrhedtHatalmas ts(vagy Az tk) tagja volt egy 19. szzadi orosz zeneszerzkbl ll csoport (Balakirev, Borodin, Muszorgszkij s Rimszkij-Korszakov mellett), akiknek clja egy jellegzetesen orosz klasszikus zene megteremtse volt. Ironikus mdon Cui maga francia s litvn szrmazs volt, &eacu