Title Statements
- Full title :Famous pianists & their technique / Reginald R. Gerig.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2007.
- Edition:New ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Indiana University Press
- Place of Publication:Bloomington
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2007.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxiii, 608 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780253348555, 0253348552
- oclc:ocn191858008
- LC Classification:ML700
- Dewey Decimal:786.20922
Table of Contents
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
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