Schirmer Sheherazade Op. 35 (Piano Reduction)
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Summary of This Collection
This collection for piano highlights the writing of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, an emblematic composer of Russian Romanticism, through a program designed to develop both musicality and instrumental mastery. The selection aligns with the "large works" spirit: pages that require constructing an architecture, managing transitions, and bringing a sonic narrative to life, rather than a simple succession of short pieces.
At the keyboard, Rimsky-Korsakov's style is particularly suited to working on colors and sonic layers: melody in the right hand, harmonic support, structuring basses, and the search for a balance between power and transparency. This collection thus constitutes an excellent foundation for refining pedal technique, legato quality, and articulation, while maintaining a clear musical direction.
Thanks to its format, it can serve both as a study aid over several weeks and as a reservoir of pieces to prepare for an audition, an exam, or a concert program. Pianists will find rich material here to work on theme projection, phrasing, breathing, and expressiveness, within a decidedly classical aesthetic.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Genre | Classical |
| Artist | Constantin Von Sternberg | Pages | 72 |
| Instrumentation | Piano | Year of Publication | 1986 |
| Collection | Piano Large Works | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this Sheherazade score written for solo piano?
The indicated instrumentation is piano. This is a piano reduction of Sheherazade, op. 35, by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.
How many pages does the piano reduction of Sheherazade contain?
The score has 72 pages. This format allows for studying the work over several weeks.
What level of piano work does this Rimsky-Korsakov collection require?
The writing involves managing sound layers, with a melody in the right hand and supporting bass lines. Pedaling, legato, and articulation are key areas of focus. Special attention is needed to build transitions and musical narration.
Who prepared this piano edition of Sheherazade?
Constantin Von Sternberg is credited as the artist of this edition. The composer of the work is Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.
To which collection does this classical score belong?
This score is part of the Piano Large Works collection and was published in 1986.
