Menahem Pressler : Artistry in Piano Teaching /
As soloist, master class teacher, and pianist of the world-renowned Beaux Arts Trio, Menahem Pressler can boast of four Grammy nominations, three honorary doctorates, more than 80 recordings, and lifetime achievement awards presented by France, Germany, and Israel. Former Pressler student William Br...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
2009.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | As soloist, master class teacher, and pianist of the world-renowned Beaux Arts Trio, Menahem Pressler can boast of four Grammy nominations, three honorary doctorates, more than 80 recordings, and lifetime achievement awards presented by France, Germany, and Israel. Former Pressler student William Brown traces the master's pianistic development through Rudiakov, Kestenberg, Vengerova, Casadesus, Petri, and Steuermann, blending techniques and traditions derived from Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, and J.S. Bach. Brown presents Pressler's approach to performance and teaching, including techn. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780253013521 |