Dmitri Kabalevsky
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Dmitri Kabalevsky Biography
Dmitrij Borisovič Kabalevskij (Russian Дмитрий Борисович Кабалевский, commonly transliterated in English as Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky) (1904 - 1987)
His Life Kabalevsky was a celebrated Soviet composer. He was born in St. Petersburg on December 30, 1904. His father was a mathematician and expected Dmitri to study mathematics. Against his father's will, Dmitri studied at the Moscow Conservatory in 1925, where he studied with Miaskovsky and became a professor in 1932. During World War II, he wrote many patriotic songs, having joined the Communist Party in 1940. He died in Moscow on February 14, 1987. He was awarded a number of state honours for his musical works. Besides being a celebrated composer, he was also a writer and pianist. In the 1950's and 1960's, he became a public figure in Soviet Union.
His Works Among his works were: - Violin Concerto (op. 48, 1948)
- 24 Little Preludes (op. 38, 1924), based on Russian Folksongs by Rimsky-Korsakov.
- 3 Piano Concertos (1929, 1936 and 1952)
- Opera Colas Breugnon (1938)
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| "Concerto in C major, Opus 48" By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Edited by Josef Gingold. For violin and piano accompaniment. 20th Century. Difficulty: difficult. Instrumental solo book. Composed 1948. 47 pages. Published by International Music Company
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| "30 Children's Pieces, Opus 27" By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Edited by Keith Snell. For piano. Neil A. Kjos Master Composer Library. Intermediate. Sheet music. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company
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| "Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Opus 49" By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). For cello and piano accompaniment. 20th Century. Difficulty: difficult. Instrumental solo book. Introductory text. Composed 1948. 39 pages. Published by International Music Company
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| "24 Little Pieces, Opus 39" By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Edited by Keith Snell. For piano. Neil A. Kjos Master Composer Library. Intermediate. Sheet music. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company
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| "30 Pieces for Children, Op. 27" "(Piano Solo). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Edited by Joseph Prostakoff. For solo piano. Library of Russian-Soviet Music. 20th Century and Russian. SMP Level 7 (Late Intermediate). Collection. Standard notation, fingerings and introductory text (does
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| "Sonatina No. 1, Op. 13" (Piano Solo). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Edited by Luise Vosgerchian. Piano Solo. SMP Level 7 (Late Intermediate). 12 pages. G. Schirmer #ED3575. Published by G. Schirmer
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| "24 Pieces for Children, Op. 39" (Piano Solo). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). For solo piano. Library of Russian-Soviet Music. 20th Century and Russian. SMP Level 2 (Late Elementary). Collection. Standard notation and fingerings (does not include words to the songs). 20 pages. G. Schi
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| The Sonatinas (Piano Solo). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). For solo piano (Piano). Piano Collection. 20th Century and Russian. SMP Level 9 (Advanced). Collection. Standard notation and fingerings (does not include words to the songs). 25 pages. G. Schirmer #LB2034.
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| Concert Pieces (Piano Solo). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Piano Collection. SMP Level 9 (Advanced). 124 pages. G. Schirmer #LB2035. Published by G. Schirmer
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| Short Pieces for Piano (Piano Solo). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Piano. Piano Collection. SMP Level 6 (Late Intermediate). Book only. 152 pages. G. Schirmer #LB2036. Published by G. Schirmer
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| Complete Sonatas for Piano "(Sonata No. 1, Op. 6; Sonata No. 2, Op. 45; Sonata No. 3, Op. 46). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Edited by Carl A. Rosenthal and Carl Rosenthal. For solo piano. Piano Collection. 20th Century and Russian. SMP Level 10 (Advanced). Collection. Standard
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| Complete Variations (Piano Solo). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Piano Collection. SMP Level 7 (Late Intermediate). 56 pages. G. Schirmer #LB2038. Published by G. Schirmer
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| "Easy Variations, Op. 40" "(Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics, Vol. 2059). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Piano. Piano. Softcover. 16 pages. G. Schirmer #LB2059. Published by G. Schirmer"
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| Easy Pieces "By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). For solo piano. Piano Collection. 20th Century. SMP Level 2 (Late Elementary). Collection. Standard notation, fingerings and introductory text (does not include words to the songs). 48 pages. G. Schirmer #LB2037. Publish
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| Good Night (A Russian Song) (CME Beginning). By Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987). Arranged by Doreen Rao. 2-Part. CME Beginning Series. 8 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051464418. Published by Boosey & Hawkes
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