The 35 Piano Sonatas Volume 1

Includes CD

From the Publisher

A critical edition of the 35 piano sonatas by Professor Barry Cooper, renowned Beethoven
specialist. Created for today’s performers, teachers and scholars, this is the most
comprehensive study of these extraordinary works yet undertaken.

• the only modern edition to include all 35 sonatas as a set

• faithful to the original notation, correcting long-standing errors found in other editions

• presents new and important research

• general Introduction covering performance practice, including tempo, articulation,
  pedalling and dynamics

• commentary to each sonata, including history, full assessment of the sources and detailed
  notes on interpretation

• introductory CD included

Approved Exam Music

Recommended for the following exam grade(s):

ABRSM Piano (2021 to 2022)
Grades: 8

ABRSM Piano (2023 to 2024)
Grades: 7, 8

Contents

• WoO47 No. 1, E flat major/Es-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• WoO47 No. 2, F minor/f-Moll [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 7, E flat major/Es-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 49 No. 2, G major/G-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 49 No. 1, G minor/g-Moll [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 2 No. 3, C major/C-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 2 No. 2, A major/A-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 2 No. 1, F minor/f-Moll [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• WoO47 No. 3, D major/D-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 14 No. 2, G major/G-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 14 No. 1, E major/E-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 13 (Pathétique), C minor/c-Moll [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 10 No. 3, D major/D-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 10 No. 2, F major/F-Dur [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• Op. 10 No. 1, C minor/c-Moll [Ludwig van Beethoven]

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