Bücher von Erik Satie

This wonderful collection by Erik Satie contains scores for the solo piano. It is a fine example of the composer's work and a fantastic addition to any classical musician's repertoire. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Funny, inscrutable, profound, beautiful; the piano works of Erik Satie are among the most famous and popular in the repertoire for pianists of all levels. This first volume of Piano Works edited by Eberhardt Klemm contains some of the most enduring of the composer's pieces: Ogives, Sarabandes, Gymnopedies, Gnossiennes, Pieces froides, Nocturnes, Menuet.Klavierwerke, Band 1Lustig, undurchschaubar, tiefgründig, schön; Die Klavierwerke von Erik Satie gehören zu den bekanntesten und beliebtesten im Repertoire für Pianisten aller Spielstärken. Dieser von Eberhardt Klemm herausgegebene erste Band der Klavierwerke enthält einige der beständigsten Stücke des Komponisten: Ogives, Sarabandes, Gymnopédies, Gnossiennes, Pièces froides, Nocturnes, Menuet.

Though originally composed for piano four-hands, Satie was persuaded to orchestrate these pieces for a concert staged by Jean Cocteau presented on 21 February 1920 featuring works by Milhaud, Poulenc, and Auric. This digitally-enhanced study score is an unabridged reprint of the first edition issued in 1921 by Editions de la Sirene, Paris.