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Great pianists on piano playing : Godowsky, Hofmann, Lhévinne, Paderewski, and 24 other legendary performers / [compiled by] James Francis Cooke.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, c1999.Description: 418 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0486408450 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • MT220 .G7815 1999
Contents:
The artist's life / James Francis Cooke -- Are pianists born or made? / James Francis Cooke -- The story of a wonder child / Pepito Arriola -- The pianist of to-morrow / Wilhelm Bachaus -- Artistic aspects of piano study / Harold Bauer -- Appearing in public / Fanny Bloomfield-Zeisler -- Important details in piano study / Ferruccio Busoni -- Distinctive piano playing / Teresa Carreno -- Essentials of touch / Ossip Gabrilowitsch -- The real significance of technic / Leopold Godowsky -- Analyzing masterpieces / Katherine Goodson -- Progress in piano study / Josef Hofmann -- Piano study in Russia / Josef Lhevinne -- Vladimir de Pachmann -- Modern pianistic problems / Max Pauer -- Essentials of artistic playing / Sergei Rachmaninoff -- Systematic musical training / Alfred Reisenauer -- The training of the virtuoso / Emil Sauer -- Economy in music study / Xaver Scharwenka -- Learning a new piece / Ernest Schelling -- What interpretation really is / Sigismund Stojowski -- Breadth in musical art / Ignaz Jan Paderewski -- Thoroughness in Hungarian music study / Yolanda Mero -- Opportunities and limitations in pianoforte playing / Rudolf Ganz -- Universality in piano teaching methods / Ernest Hutcheson -- Concentration in music study / Olga Samaroff -- Insuring progress in music study / Mark Hambourg -- Modernism in pianoforte study / Percy Grainger -- Profitable practice versus wasted practice / Alexander Lambert -- Nervousness in piano playing / Alberto Jonas.
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Originally published: Philadelphia : T. Presser, 1917.

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The artist's life / James Francis Cooke -- Are pianists born or made? / James Francis Cooke -- The story of a wonder child / Pepito Arriola -- The pianist of to-morrow / Wilhelm Bachaus -- Artistic aspects of piano study / Harold Bauer -- Appearing in public / Fanny Bloomfield-Zeisler -- Important details in piano study / Ferruccio Busoni -- Distinctive piano playing / Teresa Carreno -- Essentials of touch / Ossip Gabrilowitsch -- The real significance of technic / Leopold Godowsky -- Analyzing masterpieces / Katherine Goodson -- Progress in piano study / Josef Hofmann -- Piano study in Russia / Josef Lhevinne -- Vladimir de Pachmann -- Modern pianistic problems / Max Pauer -- Essentials of artistic playing / Sergei Rachmaninoff -- Systematic musical training / Alfred Reisenauer -- The training of the virtuoso / Emil Sauer -- Economy in music study / Xaver Scharwenka -- Learning a new piece / Ernest Schelling -- What interpretation really is / Sigismund Stojowski -- Breadth in musical art / Ignaz Jan Paderewski -- Thoroughness in Hungarian music study / Yolanda Mero -- Opportunities and limitations in pianoforte playing / Rudolf Ganz -- Universality in piano teaching methods / Ernest Hutcheson -- Concentration in music study / Olga Samaroff -- Insuring progress in music study / Mark Hambourg -- Modernism in pianoforte study / Percy Grainger -- Profitable practice versus wasted practice / Alexander Lambert -- Nervousness in piano playing / Alberto Jonas.