The Aesthetics Of Pianoforte Playing is a book written by Adolph Kullak that provides a comprehensive guide to the art of playing the piano. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different aspect of piano playing. In the first part, Kullak discusses the technical aspects of piano playing, including hand position, fingering, and posture. He also provides exercises and drills to help pianists improve their technique.In the second part of the book, Kullak delves into the artistic aspects of piano playing ...
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The Aesthetics Of Pianoforte Playing is a book written by Adolph Kullak that provides a comprehensive guide to the art of playing the piano. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different aspect of piano playing. In the first part, Kullak discusses the technical aspects of piano playing, including hand position, fingering, and posture. He also provides exercises and drills to help pianists improve their technique.In the second part of the book, Kullak delves into the artistic aspects of piano playing. He discusses the importance of interpretation, expression, and musicality in piano performance. He also provides guidance on how to approach different types of music, including classical, romantic, and modern pieces.The final part of the book focuses on the practical aspects of piano playing, including choosing the right piano, caring for the instrument, and preparing for performances. Kullak also provides advice on how to deal with performance anxiety and how to make the most of practice time.Overall, The Aesthetics Of Pianoforte Playing is a valuable resource for pianists of all levels. It provides a comprehensive guide to piano playing that covers both technical and artistic aspects of the craft. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced pianist, this book will help you improve your skills and deepen your understanding of the piano.One of the most revered of the vintage piano pedagogical works, revised and updated from its original mid-19th-century incarnation. Part I. The Idea in General: Importance and Peculiarities of the Pianoforte, History of Virtuosity, Historical Review of Piano Playing Methods; Part II. The Presentation of the Beautiful in Pianoforte Playing: On Technique, On the Rendering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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