The Hand of the Pianist: A Systematic Method for the Attainment of a Sure, Brilliant Piano-Technic in the Modern Style According to the Principles of Professor Th. Leschetitzky (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Marie Unschuld Von Melasfeld

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484364480 ISBN 13: 9780484364485

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book teaches the basics of piano technique, from hand and finger posture to the different touch techniques and ornamentation. The author, a renowned piano virtuoso, provides step-by-step guidance, beginning with foundational exercises and progressing to advanced techniques such as scales and trills. The book covers a wide range of topics, including finger independence, coordination, and strength-building. It also delves into musical execution from a theoretical perspective, offering insights into phrasing, dynamics, and rhythm. With its comprehensive approach and clear, concise instructions, this book is an essential resource for pianists of all levels, from beginners to advanced players seeking to refine their technique. It not only provides practical exercises but also fosters a deeper understanding of the art of piano playing, enabling musicians to fully express themselves through their performances....

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484364480
• ISBN 13: 9780484364485
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 105