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Topic: Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen  (Read 2339 times)

Offline musikalischer_wirbelwind_280

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Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen
on: November 26, 2010, 02:56:42 AM
Hey,

Anyone's got an advanced piano solo transcription of this more than famous section of Mozart's 'Die Zauberflöte'?



“‘Musical ideas pursue me to the point of torture. I cannot get rid of them, they stand before me like a wall. If it is an allegro that pursues me, my pulse beats faster, I cannot sleep; if an adagio, I find my pulse beating slowly. My imagination plays upon me as if I were a keyboard.’
    Then Haydn smiled, the blood suddenly flamed in his cheeks as he said ‘I really am a living keyboard’.”

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Re: Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen
Reply #1 on: November 26, 2010, 08:59:46 PM
J B Cramer wrote a theme and variations on this, but the pdf was a private scan.

I will see if i can get permission from the chap who did it.

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Re: Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen
Reply #2 on: November 27, 2010, 03:09:33 AM
Cheers, mate, will truly appreciate that.

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Re: Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen
Reply #3 on: November 27, 2010, 01:33:51 PM
thalbergmad, you are absolutely vital to pianostreet.com.   :)
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