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"Ravel is one of the rare French composers who have left so strong an imprint on their art that music after them can never be the same." — Alexis Roland-Manuel. Handsome, affordable treasury of outstanding works by French master: Pavane pour une infante défunte, Jeux d'eau, Sonatine, Miroirs, Menuet antique, Gaspard de la nuit, more.Reprints from various French sheet music editions.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Product Details:ISBN 10: 0486251373ISBN 13: 9780486251370Author/Editor: Maurice RavelFormat: Music ScoresPage Count: 128Dimensions: 9 x 12Publication date: August 1986---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Table of Contents:Menuet antique (Old Minuet; composed 1895; dedicated to Ricardo Viñes)Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Deceased Infanta; 1899; dedicated to Princess E. de Polignac)Jeux d'eau (Play of Water; 1901; dedicated to Gabriel Fauré)Sonatine (Sonatina; 1903-05; dedicated to Ida and Cipa Godebski)I. ModéréII. Mouvt de MenuetIII. AniméMiroirs (Mirrors; 1904-05)I. Noctuelles (Night Moths; dedicated to Léon Paul Fargue)II. Oiseaux tristes (Sad Birds; dedicated to Ricardo Viñes)III. Une barque sur l'océan (A Boat on the Ocean; dedicated to Paul Sordes)IV. Alborada del gracioso (The Comedian's Aubade; dedicated to M.-D. Calvocoressi)V. La vallée des cloches (The Valley of Bells; dedicated to Maurice Delage)Gaspard de la nuit (Artful Dodger of the Night; 1908)Poetic texts and translationsI. Ondine (Undine; dedicated to Harold Bauer)II. Le gibet (The Gibbet; dedicated to Jean Marnold)III. Scarbo (dedicated to Rudolph Ganz)Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn (Minuet on the Name of Haydn; 1909)