Domenico Scarlatti: Selected Sonatas Volume 2 – Edited by Pter Solymos (Thesaurus Musicus)Product DetailsComposer:Domenico ScarlattiTitle (English):Selected Sonatas 2Title (Hungarian):Vlogatott szontk 2Editor:Solymos PterInstrument:Piano Solo (originally Harpsichord/Clavichord)Format:Paperback Sheet MusicPublisher:Editio Musica Budapest Zenemkiad (EMB)Series:Thesaurus MusicusISMN:9790080028438 (979-0080028438)Item Number:2843Genre:Baroque / Keyboard Sonata / Pedagogical Performance PiecesPeriod:Baroque (Late 17th Mid 18th Century)Origin:Made in HungaryYear of Publication:1961Language:Hungarian, English, German (Prefaces and Notes)OverviewUnlock the brilliance and dazzling virtuosity of Domenico Scarlatti withSelected Sonatas Volume 2, a key volume in the historically focusedThesaurus Musicusseries from Editio Musica Budapest (EMB). This collection, published in 1961 and edited by the renowned Hungarian pianistPter Solymos, presents a curated selection of Scarlatti’s single-movement keyboard sonatas.Scarlattis sonatas are celebrated for their concise structure, Spanish influences, and demanding technical writing, making them essential studies for the intermediate to advanced pianist. Solymos Pter’s editing ensures a clear, performance-friendly edition, providing insightful editorial suggestions while maintaining scholarly respect for the Baroque style. As part of theThesaurus Musicusseries, this volume includes trilingual notes (Hungarian, English, and German), offering historical and performance context to a global audience. This book is a must-have for students aiming to master Baroque articulation and musical wit.ttekints (Overview in Hungarian)Fedezze fel Domenico Scarlatti zsenialitst s kprzatos virtuozitst aVlogatott szontk 2. ktetvel, amely az Editio Musica Budapest (EMB) trtnelmi fkuszThesaurus Musicussorozatnak kulcsfontossg rsze. Az 1961-ben kiadott, Solymos Pter neves magyar zongoramvsz ltal szerkesztett gyjtemny Scarlatti egytteles billentys szontinak vlogatst knlja.Scarlatti szonti tmr szerkezetkrl, spanyol hatsaikrl s ignyes technikai rsmdjukrl hresek, ami miatt elengedhetetlen tanulmnyok a kzphalad s halad zongoristk szmra. Solymos Pter szerkesztse biztostja a vilgos, eladsra alkalmas kiadst, s betekintst nyjt szerkeszti javaslatokat tesz, mikzben fenntartja a barokk stlus irnti tiszteletet. AThesaurus Musicussorozat rszeknt ez a ktet hromnyelv jegyzeteket (magyar, angol s nmet) tartalmaz, trtnelmi s eladi kontextust knlva a globlis kznsg szmra. Ez a knyv alapvet fontossg azoknak a dikoknak, akik el szeretnk sajttani a barokk artikulcit s a zenei szellemessget.Product FeaturesInstrumentation:Solo Piano (Keyboard).Page Count:28 pages.Dimensions:A/4 Format Standard size for clear reading.Period:High Baroque (18th Century).Language:Prefatory material inHungarian, English, and German.Series:Part of the scholarlyThesaurus Musicuscollection.Interesting FactsDomenico Scarlatti (16851757):Scarlatti was a contemporary of Bach and Handel, but he spent the latter half of his career primarily in Portugal and Spain. His over 550 sonatas are considered a major bridge between the Baroque and Classical eras, often anticipating pianistic techniques that would become standard in the 19th century.The Editor, Pter Solymos:Solymos Pter (19102000) was a prominent Hungarian concert pianist and professor at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. His expertise in keyboard literature made him an ideal editor for this demanding repertoire, ensuring practical playability.Sonata Structure:Scarlatti’s sonatas are nearly all in one movement, characterized by a fast tempo and a bipartite structure (AABB), where the second half usually modulates to the dominant or relative key and features substantial technical challenges, such as c