- Paperback: 187 pages
- Publisher: Scarecrow Press (Oct 4 2000)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0810838893
- ISBN-13: 978-0810838895
- Product Dimensions: 2.1 x 1.4 x 0.2 cm
- Shipping Weight: 249 g
- Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #1,469,050 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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This book should be the beginning of more interviews with pianists. (Sonneck Society Bulletin )
...of value to any music student, but especially so to pianists and performers, or to anyone interested in the interpretation of music. (Academic Library Book Review )
...herein lies the main value of this book: as a compendium of technical and musical approaches from pianists who represent many different cuts of cloth...more insight is packed into this little book than most fatter volumes can offer. (Clavier )
...very enjoyable...in many instances it casts a new light on matters pianistic. (American Music Teacher )
...of value to any music student, but especially so to pianists and performers, or to anyone interested in the interpretation of music. (Academic Library Book Review )
...herein lies the main value of this book: as a compendium of technical and musical approaches from pianists who represent many different cuts of cloth...more insight is packed into this little book than most fatter volumes can offer. (Clavier )
...very enjoyable...in many instances it casts a new light on matters pianistic. (American Music Teacher )
Book Description
Twelve internationally-known keyboard artists entertainingly discuss their daily lives of practicing and performing in informative interviews, including reflections on learning new music, reviving repertoire, performing, controlling nerves, recording sessions, playing with ensemble groups, touring, playing in competitions, and the future of the piano. The pianists interviewed include: Vladimir Ashkenazy, Jorge Bolet, John Browning, Bella Davidovich, Misha Dichter, Janina Fialkowska, Rudolf Firkusny, Leon Fleisher, Andre-Michel Schub, Abbey Simon, Ralph Votapek, and Andre Watts.
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This review is from: Pianists on Playing: Interviews with Twelve Concert Pianists (Paperback)
I'm a pianist. So I think this book is a really good guild for pianists. I could know lots of different experience with others, for intense, how to practice, how to understand music ect. I like this book!
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