Famous pianists & their technique /

Main Author: Gerig, Reginald R., 1919-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.
Edition:New ed.
Subjects:
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245 1 |a Famous pianists & their technique /  |c Reginald R. Gerig. 
246 3 |a Famous pianists and their technique 
250 3 |a New ed. 
260 3 |a Bloomington :  |b Indiana University Press,  |c c2007. 
300 3 |a xxiii, 608 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 3 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 3 |a The meaning of technique -- The early Clavier methods -- The beginnings of the piano -- Mozart and the early piano technique -- Hummel : the culmination of the Viennese era -- The dynamic Beethoven technique -- Czemy : technique personified -- The early methodology -- The lyricism of Chopin -- Liszt and Virtuoso technique -- The Schumann circle -- The beginnings of modern technical methods -- The Leschetizky influence -- Russian nationalism -- The French school -- Breithaupt and weight technique -- The English school : Matthay; his pupils and colleagues -- Ortmann : piano technique comes of age -- Contemporary technical thought -- The perspectives of an enlightened piano technique -- Appendices. The aesthetic imperative ; Mental and psychological control ; An intellectual grasp of basic technical knowledge ; Isolated movements ; Coordinated movements ; Muscular coordination ; The kinesthetic sense ; Posture ; Means for specific technical development ; Historical concepts and perspectives of piano technical thought. 
650 3 |a Pianists 
650 3 |a Piano music  |x Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.) 
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