The pianist's craft : mastering the works of great composers / edited by Richard Paul Anderson.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2012.
Description
xi, 291 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Performing Scarlatti / Hilary Demske
  • Problems and chance: performing the keyboard works of J.S. Bach on the modern piano / Inge Rosar
  • A pianist's journey to the classic sonata: first stop, Haydn / Gary Amano
  • Performing Mozart on a modern piano / Norman Krieger
  • Genre references in Beethoven sonatas / Timothy Ehlen
  • Franz Shubert : a pianist's view of the consummate composer of lieder / Susan Duehlmeier
  • Schumann and butterflies : "Il Transylvanio" revisited / Louis Nagel
  • Teaching tone, technique, and phrasing in the piano works of Chopin / Christie Peery Skousen
  • Color and gesture in the piano music of Franz Liszt / Timothy Shafer
  • Interpreting Brahms : practical and historical perspectives / Stephen Thomas
  • Reflections on Ravel : a guide to performing Ravel's solo piano works / Gwendolyn Mok
  • Imagination in the piano works of Debussy : how it affects touch and pedaling / Neil Rutman
  • Some suggestions for preparing and playing Rachmaninoff / Irene Peery-Fox
  • Finding the essence of late Scriabin in his tenth sonata / Scott Holden
  • Sergei Prokofiev : a man misunderstood / Barbara Nissman
  • The piano music of Dimitri Shostakovich : creative genius versus the suppression of artistic expression / Jane Magrath
  • Playing and teaching the piano music of Béla Bartók / Steven Herbert Smith
  • George Gershwin : an American original / Pete Jutras
  • Exploring sonority and drama inside the instrument : the piano music of George Crumb / Jeffrey Jacob.
ISBN
  • 9780810882058 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0810882051 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780810882065 (ebook)
  • 081088206X (ebook)
LCCN
2011030336
OCLC
742017631
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