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Notes on the Piano
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 178

Notes on the Piano

This easy, entertaining read by a distinguished musician and teacher is suitable for players at all levels. Topics include "The Performer," "The Learner," "The Player and Writer," "The Observer," and "Technically Speaking."

The Music of Liszt
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 226

The Music of Liszt

The most authoritative English-language study of Liszt's oeuvre, this survey by a noted musicologist examines the works in chronological order. Subjects include romantic pieces, symphonic poems, songs, symphonies, and other compositions.

Mozart and His Piano Concertos
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 514

Mozart and His Piano Concertos

Classic of music criticism provides detailed studies of 23 of Mozart's piano concertos, offering 417 musical examples and authoritative information on the works' form, tone, style, and balance.

Practicing Music by Design
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 209

Practicing Music by Design

Practicing Music by Design: Historic Virtuosi on Peak Performance explores pedagogical practices for achieving expert skill in performance. It is an account of the relationship between historic practices and modern research, examining the defining characteristics and applications of eight common components of practice from the perspectives of performing artists, master teachers, and scientists. The author presents research past and present designed to help musicians understand the abstract principles behind the concepts. After studying Practicing Music by Design, students and performers will be able to identify areas in their practice that prevent them from developing. The tenets articulated...

Encyclopedia of American Classical Pianists
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 487

Encyclopedia of American Classical Pianists

This essential reference focuses on the lives, careers, and musical contributions of over 150 American pianists from early days of the nation until the present day. Richard Masters spotlights both modern and historical pianists—including women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ pianists who either never had the opportunity to win widespread acclaim but were top notch performers or who achieved important careers against heavy odds but were soon forgotten after their deaths, such as Augusta Cottlow, George Copeland, and Natalie Hinderas. This volume also gives attention to important collaborative pianists—none of whom have ever appeared in any volume on classical pianists—and influential pedag...

Master school of virtuoso piano playing: Finger exercises
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 258

Master school of virtuoso piano playing: Finger exercises

An acclaimed multi-volume treatise presents precise and creative exercises for serious painists and teaches technique, pedaling, fingering, and other methods.

Goldberg Variations and Other Bach Transcriptions for Solo Piano
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Goldberg Variations and Other Bach Transcriptions for Solo Piano

Classic 1919 arrangements of four keyboard masterpieces — Goldberg Variations, Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue, The Art of the Fugue, and Concerto for Piano and String Orchestra in D Minor. Breitkopf & Härtel edition.

Master school of virtuoso piano playing: Scales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 338

Master school of virtuoso piano playing: Scales

An acclaimed multi-volume treatise presents precise and creative exercises for serious painists and teaches technique, pedaling, fingering, and other methods.

Péchés de Vieillesse
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 149

Péchés de Vieillesse

Highlights from Rossini's 14 unpublished volumes of vocal and solo piano pieces include Mon Prélude Hygiènique du Matin, Ouf! Les Petits Pois (Oh! Those Little Peas), and Un Rêve.

Jazz Nocturne and Other Piano Music with Selected Songs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 177

Jazz Nocturne and Other Piano Music with Selected Songs

Popular songs by a Tin Pan Alley composer include -Ho Hum!, - -You Ought a Be in Pictures, - -The Night is Young and You're So Beautiful.- Her piano works include Jazz Nocturne and others.