{"product_id":"alf-00-28054","title":"Chopin: Waltzes (Complete) - A Practical Performing Edition (Book \u0026 CD)","description":"\u003cb\u003eChopin: Waltzes (Complete) - A Practical Performing Edition (Book \u0026amp; CD)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Frédéric Chopin \/ ed. Willard A. Palmer \/ perf. Idil Biret\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 17 waltzes comprising this volume are among Chopin's most popular compositions. Composed over a period of 20 years (from 1827 to 1847), only eight waltzes were published during Chopin's lifetime. Many of the others were written as gifts for women with whom he was acquainted. This Practical Performing Edition is clearly spaced for ease in reading and contains a thematic index. Also included is an outstanding recording from the Naxos label by internationally renowned artist Idil Biret. She has made more than 70 recordings and has received numerous awards including: Lily Boulanger Memorial, Boston; Harriet Cohen - Dinu Lipatti gold medal, London; Chevalier de l'Ordre du Merite, France; State Artist, Turkey and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem No:\u003c\/b\u003e    00-28054\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e    Book \u0026amp; CD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e    104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e    Alfred Masterwork Audio Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGenre:\u003c\/b\u003e    Masterwork\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLevel:\u003c\/b\u003e    Intermediate \/ Early Advanced\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear Published:\u003c\/b\u003e    2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"ALFRED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67731294322879,"sku":"ALF 28054 38081307411","price":15.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1335\/9063\/files\/00-28054.jpg?v=1792731487","url":"https:\/\/www.imaginethismusic.com\/products\/alf-00-28054","provider":"Imagine This Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}