H299

Prestissimo in C major

Later programmed as the third in her pivotal Ten Piano Pieces 1836-1837, Fanny Hensel composed this piece in 1836. It was one of two pieces she shared with Karl Klingemann, a friend and member of the Mendelssohn family’s artistic circle who encouraged her to compose.

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HenselPushers edition notes:

• This work appears in MA Ms. 44.

• Jul 12, 2026: Version 3.4 uploaded.

• Jul 31, 2026: You can purchase this piece as a physical score—either this piece individually, or the whole collection.

Print editions available:

Single Piano Scores [Printed]

from $8.00

Want a physical copy of one of Fanny Hensel’s piano compositions? A score will be professionally printed and shipped to you!

These are the same urtext scores you can download for free on the site, but the layout is slightly different since they are optimized for printing.

Each score measures 8.5” x 11” (21.5 × 28 cm), with a soft matte cover.

These scores are printed on demand when you order, so please allow ~3 weeks for printing and shipping.

Don’t see the piece you want? More pieces are being added, so check back soon, or email me (address at the bottom of the page).

Ships to: USA, UK, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Netherlands. If your country isn’t on this list and you want to order, email me (address at the bottom of the page) and let me know.

Piece:

Select Piece H294 - Allegretto grazioso in B-flat major H299 - Prestissimo in C major H300 - Allegro agitato in G minor H301 - Andante in G major H303 - Allegro con spirito in F major H304 - Allegro con brio in F minor H308 - Capriccio in F-sharp minor H313 - Allegro moderato in B major H321 - Allegro con brio in C minor H322 - Largo con espressione in E minor

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Ten Piano Pieces 1836-1837 [Book]

$30.00

Hensel composed these ten solo piano works in 1836-1837 and prepared them for publication but never went through with it. These are the same urtext scores you can download for free here, but this layout is slightly different since it is optimized for printing.

This book measures 8.5” x 11” (21.5 × 28 cm) and is 93 pages long, with a glossy cover and coil binding so it will lay flat on the piano desk. (If you want an edition with perfect binding, you can purchase this same book through Amazon.)

These scores are printed on demand when you order, so please allow ~3 weeks for printing and shipping.

Ships to: USA, UK, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Netherlands. If your country isn’t on this list and you want to order, email me (address at the bottom of the page) and let me know.

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