The Contemporary Keyboardist and Expanded

John Novello

ISBN 10: 0634010913 / ISBN 13: 9780634010910

Published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation Jan 2000, 2000

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Neuware - This comprehensive, 562-page method, called 'Solid, readable and relevant' by Keyboard magazine and 'The major work for today's pianists' by International Musician, is divided into four sections. The first, 'A Philosophy of Music,' deals with communication, cause-effect principles and practice disciplines. The second section, 'Mechanics,' covers all the basics of keyboard music and playing (notation, harmony, improv, sight reading, etc.), as well as their applications. The third section, 'The Business Scene,' contains guidelines and industry advice for contemporary keyboardists. Section four, 'Interviews,' provides insights into the artistry and technique of famous players such as Herbie Hancock, Henry Mancini, Edgar Winter, Keith Emerson, Paul Shaffer and many more. Includes an index.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Contemporary Keyboardist and Expanded
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation Jan 2000
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0634010913
• ISBN 13: 9780634010910
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 282W x 240H x 55D millimeters 282 millimeters width by 240 millimeters height by 55 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1720 grams

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Synopsis

(Instructional). This comprehensive, 562-page method, called "Solid, readable and relevant" by Keyboard magazine and "The major work for today's pianists" by International Musician , is divided into four sections. The first, "A Philosophy of Music," deals with communication, cause-effect principles and practice disciplines. The second section, "Mechanics," covers all the basics of keyboard music and playing (notation, harmony, improv, sight reading, etc.), as well as their applications. The third section, "The Business Scene," contains guidelines and industry advice for contemporary keyboardists. Section four, "Interviews," provides insights into the artistry and technique of famous players such as Herbie Hancock, Henry Mancini, Edgar Winter, Keith Emerson, Paul Shaffer and many more. Includes an index.