Russian Romantic Gems: Borodin’s Album for Piano (Ed. Kovts)Product DetailsProduct Type:Sheet Music / Solo Piano AlbumISMN:9790080137758 / 979-0080137758Item Number (MPN):13775Brand/Publisher:Editio Musica Budapest ZenemkiadComposer:Alexander BorodinEditor:Gbor KovtsInstrumentation:Piano Solo (Zongora)Series:Album Series for PianoPeriod/Genre:Romantic / Suite / Character PiecesBinding:PaperbackMade in:HungaryYear of Publication:1990Pages:28 pagesFormat:Bach (23 x 30.2 cm)OverviewThisAlbum for Pianopresents a cherished collection of short works byAlexander Borodin, a leading figure of the Russian Romantic school. Expertly edited byGbor Kovts, the volume centers around the seven pieces of the composer’s delightfulPetite Suite, alongside the vibrantScherzo(originally written for piano four-hands, often played as a solo piece). These pieces are characteristic of the “Mighty Handful” composers, blendinglyrical Russian melodywith European salon forms like theMazourkaandNocturne. This album is ideal for intermediate to advanced pianists seeking elegant, expressive, and less-frequently playedRomantic repertoire.ttekints (Hungarian)Ez aZongora AlbumAlexander Borodin, az orosz romantikus iskola egyik vezet alakjnak vlogatott rvid mveit tartalmazza. AKovts Gborltal gondosan szerkesztett ktet kzppontjban a zeneszerz bjosKis Szvitjnekht darabja ll, valamint a temperamentumosScherzo(amelyet eredetileg ngykezes zongorra rt, de gyakran eladjk szlban). Ezek a darabok a “Hatalmas Marok” zeneszerzire jellemzek: tvzik alrai orosz dallamokataz olyan eurpai szalonformkkal, mint aMazurkas aNocturne. Ez az album idelis vlaszts kzphalad s halad zongoristk szmra, akik elegns, kifejez s ritkbban jtszottromantikus repertortkeresnek.Product FeaturesFormat:Bach Size (23 x 30.2 cm) Standard, clear score presentation.Length:28 pages containing a complete, curated performance set.Content:Focuses on the completePetite Suite (7 movements)plus the famousScherzo.Series:Part of the authoritativeAlbum Series for Pianofrom EMB.Interesting FactsAlexander Borodin (18331887)was unique among the Russian “Mighty Handful” (The Five) composers, as he maintained a parallel, highly successful career as a professor of chemistry and medicine. His musical output, though limited, is of exceptionally high quality, blending folk elements with sophisticated harmony. ThePetite Suitewas composed between 1878 and 1883, and its titlessuch asAu couvent(At the Convent) andRverieunderscore its nature as a set of evocativecharacter pieces.The Scherzo (No. 8 in this collection) is particularly well-known and exemplifies Borodin’s characteristicrapid, effervescent motion. EditorGbor Kovtsis a respected name in Hungarian music pedagogy, ensuring that this edition is practical, clear, and historically reliable for performance and study.rdekessgek (Hungarian)Alexander Borodin (18331887)egyedlll volt az orosz “Hatalmas Marok” (Az tk) zeneszerzi kztt, mivel prhuzamosan rendkvl sikeres karriert folytatott kmiaprofesszorknt s orvosknt. Zenei termse, br korltozott, kivtelesen magas sznvonal, tvzve a npi elemeket a kifinomult harmnival. AKis Szvit1878 s 1883 kztt kszlt, s cmei mint pldul azAu couvent(A kolostorban) s aRverie alhzzkkarakterdarabjellegt.A Scherzo (a gyjtemny 8. darabja) klnsen ismert, s Borodin jellegzetesgyors, pezsg mozgstpldzza.Kovts Gborszerkeszt a magyar zenepedaggia elismert neve, biztostva, hogy ez a kiadvny gyakorlatias, tiszta s trtnelmileg megbzhat legyen eladsra s tanulmnyozsra egyarnt.