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Best Piano Music

Carlos Márquez•music.apple.com
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Classically trained pianist. I enjoy playing not only the traditional repertoire but also pieces from unusual composers.
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Blas María Colomer: Mazurka De Salón

Blas María Colomer i Pérez (1840-1917) was a Spanish composer, pianist and music teacher that spent most of his life in France. He composed a great number of solo piano pieces, two piano concertos, an opera and other pieces.

Mar 31, 2023•3 min

Percy Wenrich: Mexicana (1905)

"Percy also became known as "The Joplin Kid" during this time, a title he kept with him for many years." He was 25 years old when he wrote this piano piece. Free Score: https://musescore.com/user/3636436/scores/9533356?from=notification

Mar 07, 2023•4 min

Frank H. Grey: Marianna Valse (1924)

Composer Frank H. Grey wrote this waltz in 1924. Free score transcribed by Œnanthic: https://musescore.com/user/3636436/scores/6148114

Feb 21, 2023•3 min

Gomer Bath: Graceful Dance (1926)

The second of the three 1926 "Cinema Sketches" by Bath. Free Score: https://musescore.com/user/3636436/scores/8559896

Feb 07, 2023•2 min

Frank H. Grey: The Cane Rush (1907)

An early-era galop themed around the custom of the college "cane rush" Free score: https://musescore.com/user/3636436/scores/5936490 More about The Cane Rush https://chestofbooks.com/sports/athletics/Outdoor/A-Cane-Rush.html

Jan 03, 2023•2 min

Frank H. Grey: The Auto Show (March Characteristique) (1908)

The Auto Show was written in 1908 by composer Frank H. Grey. The cover of the original score reads "Official march of the Boston Automobile Show" and it is dedicated to Chester F. Campbell, Mgr. Boston Auto Show. The two first notes are indicated to be played as "Auto horn" Free score: https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Auto_Show_(Grey%2C_Frank_H.)

Dec 20, 2022•3 min

Frank H. Grey: Frills And Laces (1925)

Composer Frank H. Grey wrote this piece in 1925. Free score transcribed by Œnanthic: https://musescore.com/user/3636436/scores/6807266

Dec 06, 2022•5 min

Frank H. Grey: Chanson D'Amour (1926)

Composer Frank H. Grey wrote this sweet piece in 1926. Score typeset by Œnanthic: https://musescore.com/user/3636436/scores/8418401

Nov 30, 2022•3 min

Frank H. Grey: Jewels Rare (Valse Lento) (1925)

Composer Frank H. Grey wrote this waltz in 1925. Free score transcribed by Œnanthic: https://musescore.com/user/3636436/scores/6422729 See the original music here: http://www.sfsma.org/melody-magazines-issues-and-indices/ (April 1921)

Nov 23, 2022•6 min

Ricardo Castro: Valse Mélancolique No. 2, Op. 36

Composer Ricardo Castro (1864-1907) was a Mexican concert pianist and composer. He wrote for both piano and symphony orchestra. I found this valse well written and worth it to be listened to -at least once. The score is in the public domain and freely available at IMSLP. It was first published in 1908.

Oct 23, 2022•5 min

Julien Balbi: Nocturne in A Flat Major

composer: Julien Balbi (? - 1894) piano: Carlos Márquez I don't know much about this composer, but I am playing this Nocturne in the 'romantic' tradition... it seems very fitting. score: http://musescore.com/user/125478/scores/165776 Thanks to Patrick Gordon-Davis for creating/editing the score. He wrote: "I copied the sheet music to Musescore because the sheet music is only available on one website and the pages of music are too small on the page and faded, and this is a song I would like to pl...

Jul 29, 2022•5 min
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