These are considered just about the most difficult pieces ever written for solo piano.
The first version was for solo piano, written in 1873-74.
It was such an amazing use of time, and I began thinking about doing something like that for the solo piano.
The second movement, which is in E major, opens with the solo piano.
But he made a priority of recording solo piano also.
He used to play solo piano and guitar in his live performances.
Art Tatum was the father of the modern solo piano.
Yet it was not until 2006 that he began composing music for solo piano.
He also composed numerous songs and works for solo piano.
At the first bars, the solo piano steps out and announces what is to come.