According to The New Penguin Dictionary of Music, Muzio Clementi was an Italian composer and pianist who, showing great gifts as a child, was taken to England by Peter Beckford M.P., and thereafter lived mainly there; died at Evesham. Composed mainly for piano, pioneering a new (non-harpsichord) technique. Works include more than 60 sonatas and a famous collection of studies "Gradus ad Parnassum"; also symphonies, chamber music, etc. Also entered the piano manufacturing trade.

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Canon Op. 44/33 from "Gradus ad Parnasssum" (D/A/T/B) Score and Parts. 12 pages. This edition: ED 11796. Arr./Editor: Frank Dawes Publisher: Schott & Co. Ltd. (49014762)

2 Sonatinas (D/D) Score. Level: medium Publisher: Berandol (DER1029)

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