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Piano solo (Piano solo) - Henle Level 5-8 SKU: HL.51480860 Composed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn. Edited by Ernst Herttrich, Rudolf Elvers, and Ullrich Scheideler. Arranged by Andreas Groethuysen and Hans-Martin Theopold. Sheet music. Paperbound. Henle Music Folios. Classical. Softcover. 288 pages. G. Henle #HN860. Published by G. Henle (HL.51480860). ISBN 9790201808604. UPC: 884088409579. 9.25x12.25x0.87 inches.2009 was Mendelssohn's anniversary year and that occasioned Henle to publish in addition to the already existing “Songs without Words” HN 327, nearly all of his piano compositions in two new extensive volumes (HN 860 and HN 861). All of the works have been meticulously revised and extensive commentaries reflect the latest in scholarly research. Thus we are able to offer a comprehensive Urtext edition of Mendelssohn's piano works that is unique in this form. It replaces our previous volume of selected piano works (HN 281). In addition, Mendelssohn's piano works that are most often played (op. 14, 16, 54 and 72) are also available in affordable single editions. About Henle UrtextWhat I can expect from Henle Urtext editions: error-free, reliable musical texts based on meticulous musicological research - fingerings and bowings by famous artists and pedagogues preface in 3 languages with information on the genesis and history of the work  Critical Commentary in 1 – 3 languages with a description and evaluation of the sources and explaining all source discrepancies and editorial decisions  most beautiful music engraving  page-turns, fold-out pages, and cues where you need them  excellent print quality and binding  largest Urtext catalogue world-wide  longest Urtext experience (founded 1948 exclusively for "Urtext" editions)