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Author Siek, Stephen.

Title England's piano sage : the life and teachings of Tobias Matthay / Stephen Siek.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2012.

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML423.M38 S54    Available  ---
Description xviii, 434 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustration ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: The fading legacy -- Two lands, one music -- "Our national musical seminary" -- "Lord-High-Everything-Else" -- The overture... -- ...Scottish interlude... -- ...and the first "act" -- Building an empire -- Life at the summit -- Storm clouds -- The aftermath -- "Whether he is writing real music" -- Final days -- Postlude -- Appendix I: Selected writings of Tobias Matthay -- Appendix II: Selected published compositions of Tobias Matthay -- Appendix III: Matthay's "nine first steps."
Subject Matthay, Tobias, 1858-1945.
Matthay, Tobias, 1858-1945.
Piano teachers -- England -- Biography.
Piano teachers.
England.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
ISBN 9780810881617 cloth
0810881616 cloth
9780810883155 e-book
0810883155 e-book
Standard No. 40020400570