Title: The Pianist's Dictionary
First published: June 2004
Description: "The Pianist's Dictionary is a practical reference dictionary aimed specifically at pianists, teachers, students, and concertgoers. Prepared by Maurice Hinson, the author of Guide to the Pianist's Repertoire, the work explains pianistic terms and performance directions clearly and concisely, with illustrations and brief musical examples. Hinson includes succinct entries concerning famous piano pieces and composers, leading performers and teachers, and piano makers - making The Pianist's Dictionary the perfect reference for compiling program and liner notes. The volume collects many of Hinson's most useful ideas from his popular lectures and masterclasses over the years, which have not been published elsewhere."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Music, Terminology, Piano, Dictionaries, Biography, Pianists, Pianists, biography, Music, terminology