Basic Principles in Pianoforte Playing
With a New Foreword by Rosina Lhevinne
ID: 06-228207
Great modern teacher and pianist's concise statement of principles, technique and related material. 48 pgs.
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English Keyboard Music Before the Nineteenth Century
ID: 06-248518
Comprehensive, in-depth study examining the development of English keyboard art from its earliest beginnings through the early 19th century. Vital for music historians and keyboard players. 352 pgs. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2.
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Five Centuries of Keyboard Music
ID: 06-22855X
Performing musician and professor of music discusses 350 composers and their works for harpsichord and piano. 116 musical examples, 22 photographs, 3 other illustrations. 463 pgs. 6 1/2 x 9.
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Great Pianists on Piano Playing
Godowsky, Hofmann, Lhevinne, Paderewski and 24 Other Legendary Performers
ID: 06-408450
Great pianists discuss topics ranging from piano technique and musical development to becoming a virtuoso. Included are Busoni's "Important Details in Piano Study," Rachmaninoff's "Essentials of Artistic Playing," Paderewski...
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Leschetizky's Fundamental Principles of Piano Technique
ID: 06-442799
Theodor Leschetizky, the great pianist and teacher, was renowned for his singing tone and his intelligent, expressive use of brilliant technique. He believed that great performances could not be attained through the use of any rigid method, but that a ...
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Ornamentation: A Question & Answer Manual
ID: 00-6000
This guide to understanding ornamentation in each era of music includes information on how to understand and remain faithful to the composer's intention, how many and which notes to use in each ornament, how to integrate ornaments smoothly into a p...
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Pianists Guide to Standard Teaching and Performance Literature
ID: 00-4168
This reference book is an invaluable resource for teachers, students and performers for evaluating and selecting piano solo literature. Concise and thoroughly researched, thousands of works, from the Baroque through the Contemporary periods, have been ...
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Piano Lessons from Masters of the Grand Style
From the Golden Age of Etude Magazine (1913-1940)
ID: 06-424243
Published from 1883 to 1957, The Etude Music Magazine featured a series of "Master-Lessons" by noted piano virtuosi. Among the chapters in this collection are master-lessons on Paderewski's "Minuet in G," Chopin's "Mili...
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Piano Mastery: Talks with Paderewski, Hofmann and Others
ID: 06-427811
Here, in one remarkable volume, Harriette Brower shares the thoughts, musical insights, and invaluable practical advice from a host of world-class musicians. Ignacy Paderewski talks about the correct motion of fingers and forearm in his new "M&eac...
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