Master school of virtuoso piano playing: Scales

Master school of virtuoso piano playing: Scales

Author: Alberto Jonás

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 0486483347

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


Technical Exercises (Complete)

Technical Exercises (Complete)

Author: Franz Liszt

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 1457443317

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This edition is comprised of 86 different technical exercises composed by Liszt during 1868 to 1880. Liszt intended these highly challenging exercises to build greater performance skills in virtuoso pianists. The complete series consists of twelve volumes, each one dealing with a different pianistic problem. This edition has been compiled from the original set to present the exercises in a reasonable length without harming the essence and effectiveness of the original work.


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.


Romancing the Piano

Romancing the Piano

Author: Joseph Smith

Publisher: Shacor, Inc.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1929009216

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A collection of some of the most beautiful classic pieces of the Romantic Era. Editor Joseph Smith has carefully selected short pieces that pay tribute to the many aspects of romanticism. These pieces offer a particularly intimate and personal vision of each composer represented. The book includes composer profiles, editorial and performance notes, and biographical information about Joseph Smith. The performances on the CD suggest possibilities to players for artistic interpretation. As with all books in this series, it includes a unique lay-flat binding to help keep the music open on the music stand. Titles and composers include: Fantasy (Gabriel Fauré) * Humoresque in A-flat Major (Antonin Dvorak) * Intermezzo in E Major (Johannes Brahms) * Romance (Edward MacDowell) * Song Without Words in A Minor (Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky) * Valse in A-flat Major (Frédéric Chopin).


51 Exercises

51 Exercises

Author: Johannes Brahms

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781457424632

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Brahms composed these melodic finger exercises for use in preparation for performing his more challenging piano works. They encompass a great many technical problems found in piano music composed up to and including the Romantic period. Great emphasis is placed on finger independence as well as on the total independence of hands.


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/


Dances for Solo Piano

Dances for Solo Piano

Author: Antonin Dvorak

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-09-19

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 0486497305

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"This Dover edition, first published in 2013, is a new compilation of works by Antonain Dvoeraak, reprinted from early authoritative editions"--Title page verso.


Caramel Mou and Other Great Piano Works of "Les Six"

Caramel Mou and Other Great Piano Works of

Author: Georges Auric

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-08-20

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 0486493407

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In the early 20th century, a group of Parisian avant-garde composers known as "Les Six" rebelled against the current musical vogue. This compilation features a total of 20 works.