| Description |
xiii, 486 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-481) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Arrau's predecessors. Martin Krause ; Arrau and the Lisztian legacy ; Rudolf Breithaupt -- Technique. Arrau's concept of technique and virtuosity ; The "Arrau technique" -- Teaching. Arrau's collaboration with Rafael De Silva : a community of learners ; Conclusion -- Appendix : Lessons. Frederic Chopin : Ballade no. 2 in F major, op. 38 ; Ludwig van Beethoven : Sonata in A-flat major, op. 110 ; Maurice Ravel : Gaspard de la nuit : Scarbo ; Maurice Ravel : Gaspard de la nuit : Ondine ; Ludwig van Beethoven : Fifteen variations with fugue, op. 35 : "Eroica" ; Richard Strauss : Burleske, TRV 145. |
| Subject |
Arrau, Claudio, 1903-1991.
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Arrau, Claudio, 1903-1991. |
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Piano -- Performance.
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Piano -- Performance. |
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Pianists.
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Pianists. |
| ISBN |
9780199924349 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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0199924341 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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9780199924325 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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0199924325 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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