Description: Foreword by Alan Walker Preface and Acknowledgments 1. The Meaning of Technique 2. The Early Clavier Methods 3. The Beginnings of the Piano 4. Mozart and the Early Piano Technique 5. Hummel: The Culmination of the Viennese Era 6. The Dynamic Beethoven Technique 7. Czerny: Technique Personified 8. The Early Methodology 9. The Lyricism of Chopin 10. Liszt and Virtuoso Technique 11. The Schumann Circle 12. The Beginnings of Modern Technical Methods 13. The Leschetizky Influence 14. Russian Nationalism 15. The French School 16. Breithaupt and Weight Technique 17. The English School: Matthay; His Pupils and Colleagues 18. Ortmann: Piano Technique Comes of Age 19. Contemporary Technical Thought 20. The Perspectives of an Enlightened Piano Technique Appendices 1. The Aesthetic Imperative 2. Mental and Psychological Control 3. An Intellectual Grasp of Basic Technical Knowledge 4. Isolated Movements 5. Coordinated Movements 6. Muscular Coordination 7. The Kinesthetic Sense 8. Posture 9. Means for Specific Technical Development 10. Historical Concepts and Perspectives of Piano Technical Thought 11. Supplementary Bibliography Bibliography Glossary Index
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EAN: 9780253348555
UPC: 9780253348555
ISBN: 9780253348555
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Famous Pianists and Their Technique, New Edition
Number of Pages: 640 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication Year: 2007
Topic: Reference, Composers & Musicians, Instruction & Study / Techniques, Musical Instruments / Piano & Keyboard
Item Height: 1.3 in
Illustrator: Yes
Features: New Edition
Genre: Music, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 34.3 Oz
Author: Reginald R. Gerig
Item Length: 9.1 in
Item Width: 7.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback