| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 224 pages) : illustrations, music |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Interlude I. Master Classes. 1. Johann Sebastian Bach -- 2. Samuel Barber -- Interlude II. Page Turners. 3. Ludwig van Beethoven -- 4. Johannes Brahms -- Interlude III. Poor Pianos. 5. Frédéric Chopin -- Interlude IV. Hotel Stories. 6. Claude Debussy -- 7. George Frideric Handel -- Interlude V. Missed Concerts. 8. Franz Joseph Haydn -- 9. Franz Liszt -- Interlude VI. Funny Stories. 10. Felix Mendelssohn -- 11. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Interlude VII. Stories about Pianists. 12. Serge Prokofiev -- 13. Sergei Rachmaninoff -- Interlude VIII. Honorary Citizenship in Magdeburg, Germany. 14. Maurice Ravel -- Interlude IX. Through Hell and Back. 15. Franz Schubert -- Interlude X. A New Love. 16. Robert Schumann -- Appendix A. Menahem Pressler's Musical Ancestry -- Appendix B. Tributes from Former Students and Other Musicians |
| Summary |
In this companion to his first book, Menahem Pressler: Artistry in Piano Teaching, William Brown brings together world-renowned piano soloist Menahem Pressler's teachings on 37 piano masterworks by Johann Sebastian Bach, Samuel Barber, Ludwig van Beethoven, and more. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Pressler, Menahem.
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Pressler, Menahem. |
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Piano music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
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Piano music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.) |
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MUSIC -- Individual Composer & Musician. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Brown, William Paul, 1947- Master classes with Menahem Pressler. Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019] 9780253042927 (DLC) 2018049684 (OCoLC)1056482372 |
| ISBN |
9780253042934 (electronic book) |
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0253042933 (electronic book) |
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9780253042927 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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