How did they play? How did they teach?
Subtitle: a history of keyboard technique
By: Sandra Soderlund
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Hinshaw Music
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780937276334
Subjects: Keyboard instruments; Performance; History; Methods; Instruction and study; Pianists; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliography (p. 523-535) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Early keyboard playing in Germany and the Netherlands; title: Early keyboard playing in Spain; title: Early keyboard playing in England; title: Early keyboard playing in Italy; title: French classic keyboard playing; title: German keyboard playing at the time of Bach; title: Johann Sebastian Bach; title: Clavichord and harpsichord to fortepiano; title: The first pianists; title: Ludwig van Beethoven; title: Contemporaries of Beethoven; title: Mendelssohn and friends; title: The Schumann circle; title: Frédéric Chopin; title: Franz Liszt; title: Virtuosi; title: French pianism; title: Russian pianism; title: Pedagogues; title: A separate technique for the organ.