Improve Your Piano Playing

Improve Your Piano Playing

Author: John Meffen

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2010-06-29

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 1581158068

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Sure, you play the piano…about as well as you played when your piano teacher, Mrs. Rosenberg, retired in 1979. Now the time has come to take your playing skills to the next level with Improve Your Piano Playing. Techniques are explained clearly so that anyone who already plays for personal pleasure or performance can eliminate recurring mistakes and master the art of workable fingering, expressive touch, phrasing, tone production, and pedaling. Through a structured process of practice, learning new pieces is made simple—the techniques focus on correcting frequent mistakes, dealing with tricky passages, and interpretation. A section on pianos and how they work contains information every musician should know. Mrs. Rosenberg is gone now, but you can still make her proud—with Improve Your Piano Playing.


Mastering Piano Technique

Mastering Piano Technique

Author: Seymour Fink

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780931340468

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(Amadeus). This holistic approach to the keyboard, based on a sound understanding of the relationship between physical function and musical purpose, is an invaluable resource for pianists and teachers. Professor Fink explains his ideas and demonstrates his innovative developmental exercises that set the pianist free to express the most profound musical ideas. HARDCOVER.


A Dozen a Day Book 1

A Dozen a Day Book 1

Author: Edna Mae Burnam

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2005-10-01

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 1495023699

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(Willis). The Dozen a Day books are universally recognized as one of the most remarkable technique series on the market for all ages! Each book in this series contains short warm-up exercises to be played at the beginning of each practice session, providing excellent day-to-day training for the student.


How to Improve at Playing Piano

How to Improve at Playing Piano

Author: Elisa Harrod

Publisher: How to Improve At

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780778735793

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Using a combination of easy-to-follow text, step-by-step photography, and diagrams, this guide provides what you need to develop your piano skills. Everything from the basics to advanced.


Hanon-Faber: The New Virtuoso Pianist

Hanon-Faber: The New Virtuoso Pianist

Author: Randall Faber

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2017-02-01

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1616777389

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(Piano Adventures Supplementary). While nearly every pianist's training includes the renowned exercises of Charles-Louis Hanon, the power and weight of the modern grand requires an updated approach. This unique edition introduces vital pianistic warm-ups and routines that ensure correct gesture and relaxation. The pedagogical sequence omits inefficient and potentially damaging exercises and presents a long-needed pathway for dexterity and gesture that newly advances the virtuoso pianist. * Includes selected exercises from Hanon's The Virtuoso Pianist, Parts 1 and 2 * New transformative warm-ups develop gesture, dexterity, and virtuosity * For students in Levels 3A, 3B, and above


Fundamentals of Piano Practice

Fundamentals of Piano Practice

Author: Chuan C. Chang

Publisher:

Published: 2016-01-06

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 9781523287222

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This is the first book that teaches piano practice methods systematically, based on mylifetime of research, and containing the teachings of Combe, material from over 50 pianobooks, hundreds of articles, and decades of internet research and discussions with teachersand pianists. Genius skills are identified and shown to be teachable; learning piano can raiseor lower your IQ. Past widely taught methods based on false assumptions are exposed;substituting them with efficient practice methods allows students to learn piano and obtainthe necessary education to navigate in today's world and even have a second career. See http://www.pianopractice.org/


Seven Studies in Pop Piano

Seven Studies in Pop Piano

Author: Bill Hilton

Publisher: Carrier Books

Published: 2016-10-28

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780956220417

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Seven Studies in Pop Piano is a collection of short piano pieces that will help you learn the styles used by major pop pianists. The studies range from easy to intermediate. Each one comes with notes explaining the techniques used, the underpinning theory and harmony, and suggestions on how to develop your own improvisations.


Easy Classics to Moderns

Easy Classics to Moderns

Author: Denes Agay

Publisher: Rt Books

Published: 1956

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9787288974254

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Easy Classics to Moderns Compiled and Edited by Denes Agay These 142 pieces by the masters of piano literature date from the second half of the 17th century to the present day.