Barenreiter
3 Morceaux En Forme De Poire
For Piano Duet
In 1903, Satie Composed His Famous Cycle For Piano Duet With The Provocative And Ambiguous Title 3 Morceaux En Forme De Poire. (In French, Poire Means Pear But Also Dimwit). It Is A Detached And Ironic Commentary On The Constraints Of Musical Form. Now This Cycle Is Being Published In A Scholarly Critical Urtext Edition For The First Time. Convenientpage Turns, A Score Format, Translations Of The French Expression And T Empo Markings, SatieS Enigmatic Introduction, Performance Suggestions By The Satie Specialist Steffen Schleiermacher And A Detailed Foreword Bythe Renowned Musicologist Jens Rosteck Make The Study And Performance O F These Pieces A True Pleasure.