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ETUDES FOR ADVANCED LEVEL

Compiled and annotated by Kevin Fitz-Gerald

*Cramer, Czerny, MacDowell Opus 39 and Celebration Series Etudes not eligible for Panel


Alkan C.V.
12 Etudes in Major Keys, Op.35
12 Etudes in Minor Keys, Op.39
Very Difficult. Long works that are orchestral type writing requires a large hand and great stamina.
Op.35 is somewhat less taxing than Op.39.
any ed.
Bacewizz, G.
10 Studies Very Difficult. Very contemporary, employs extreme leaps and range, polyrhythms, dissonance and legato 6ths. Great pieces. CF/PWM
Bartok, B.
3 Etudes, Op.18 Very Difficult. Requires a large hand, lots of 10ths and 9ths, double thirds and polyrhythms. Terrific music. any ed.
Bolcom, W.
12 New Etudes for Piano Difficult. Pushes the boundaries of conventional piano technique. Jazzy and serialistic. Each etude concentrates on one specific aspect of technique. HL/Mar
Bortkiewicz, S.
12 Nouvelles Etudes, Op.29 Medium to Difficult. Lovely post-romantic studies. Chopinesque in style and approach. Very effective as concert pieces. any ed.






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