This whimsical book about the eccentric Parisian composer Erik Alfred Leslie Satie (1866-1925) confirms his position as one of the most bizarre personalities in music history. Gathered by a determined iconographer, thedirector of the Satie Foundation in Paris, and arranged somewhat chronologically b[...]
Schirmer Performance EditionsSix short pieces from Satie's early years, which capture the composer's graceful unconventionality. With historical and performance notes. Intermediate Level.[...]
Erik Satie (1866-1925) was a quirky, innovative and enigmatic composer whose impact has spread far beyond the musical world. As an artist active in several spheres - from cabaret to religion, from calligraphy to poetry and playwriting - and collaborator with some of the leading avant-garde figures o[...]
(Piano). Inspired by a visit to the pavilion of exotic music at the 1889 Universal Exhibition, these seven piano pieces are simple, pretty ruminations. The seventh gnossienne is little-known, and published here with the other six for the first time.[...]
(Piano Collection). Contents: Deux oeuvres de jeunesse (Valse ballet-Fantaisie-valse) * Trois sarabandes * Trois gymnopedies * Quatre preludes posthumes: Fete donnee par des chevaliers normands en l'honneur d'une jeune demoiselle, Prelude d'Eginhard, 1st prelude Nazareen, 2nd prelude Nazareen * Troi[...]
Erik Satie's (1866-1925) music appeals to wide audiences and has influenced both experimental artists and pop musicians. Little about Satie was conventional, and he resists classification under easy headings such as "classical music". Instead of pursuing the path of a professional composer, Satie in[...]
Looking for some beautiful piano music? With fingerings clearly marked and designed for easy reading, these books are the ideal resource for any piano or keyboard player. Suited to every ability and helpfully grouped by level of difficulty each book contains pieces to delight lovers of the classical[...]
A musical composer who dabbled in the Dada movement, a Bohemian gymnopediste of fin-de-siecle Montmartre, and a legendary dresser known as The Velvet Gentleman for his sartorial choices, Erik Satie was nearly unprecedented in technique, style and philosophy among European composers in the early twen[...]
A new biography of modernist composer Erik Satie that refutes his standard interpretation as 'precursor' to figures such as Stravinsky, Debussy and Ravel[...]
(BH Piano). After the success of her piano album Piano Village, Elena Kats-Chernin now presents a new volume: unsent love letters is a tribute to the eccentric genius Erik Satie. In Satie's apartment, dozens of unsent love letters were found after his death. Elena Kats-Chernin now sends these letter[...]
(Schott). Contents: Trois Gymnopedies * Six Gnossiennes * Sonatine bureaucratique.