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Product Description: (Keyboard Instruction). This comprehensive instructional book takes students through a step-by-step process of learning both the basics and the more advanced techniques of the style so that they can eventually become their own teachers...read more

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9781495007910 | Pap/psc edition (Hal Leonard Corp, December 1, 2015), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: (Keyboard Instruction).

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Product Description: Discoveries from the Fortepiano uncovers eighteenth-century performance practices and philosophical beliefs, enabling modern performers to craft an authentic, historically influenced style. Using a variety of primary sources and scholarly interpretations, noted keyboard pedagogue Donna Gunn offers a guide on Classical Era piano performance practice that is at once accurate to the scholarship and accessible to the performer...read more

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9780199396634 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 19, 2015, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: Discoveries from the Fortepiano uncovers eighteenth-century performance practices and philosophical beliefs, enabling modern performers to craft an authentic, historically influenced style.

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9780199396641 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 19, 2015, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: "[...]essentially from that in common use. I give you here the main points; and, if you place confidence in my experience of forty years, and if you will supply those details which I have omitted, your own varied experience as a thoughtful, talented, and earnest piano-teacher will enable you to understand my theory, from the following dialogue between my humble self under the title of Dominie, my friend, and the little Bessie:— Dominie...read more

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9780306955402 | Da Capo Pr, June 1, 1982, cover price $25.00
9780306761225 | Dacapo Pr Remainders, June 1, 1981, cover price $33.50

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9781505251883 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 23, 2015, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: "[.
9781605976280 | Standard Pubns Inc, May 30, 2008, cover price $7.45
9781434616593 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, October 31, 2007), cover price $20.75
9781434616432 | Bibliobazaar, October 31, 2007, cover price $19.75

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Product Description: In The Positive Pianist: How Flow Can Bring Passion to Practice and Performance, author Thomas J. Parente applies the concept of flow to the practice of piano playing, demonstrating how student musicians can experience enjoyment and confidence from succeeding at something that challenges them to an engaging level...read more

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9780199316595 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, March 3, 2015, cover price $99.00

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9780199316601 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 3, 2015, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In The Positive Pianist: How Flow Can Bring Passion to Practice and Performance, author Thomas J.

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Product Description: This second volume of Professional Piano Teaching is designed to serve as a basic text for a second-semester or upper-division piano pedagogy course. It provides an overview of learning principles and a thorough approach to essential aspects of teaching intermediate to advanced students...read more
By Albert Mendoza (editor)

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9780739081693 | Alfred Pub Co, February 1, 2015, cover price $59.99 | About this edition: This second volume of Professional Piano Teaching is designed to serve as a basic text for a second-semester or upper-division piano pedagogy course.

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9781118900055, titled "Piano for Dummies: Book + Online Video & Audio Instruction" | 3 edition (For Dummies, September 29, 2014), cover price $24.99

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Product Description: Drawing on long experience as performer, broadcaster and pedagogue, the author records what she learnt from her teachers about Liszt's interpretation of the piano music
By John Buckley (editor)

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9781909325524 | Pap/dvd edition (Carysfort Pr, August 15, 2014), cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Drawing on long experience as performer, broadcaster and pedagogue, the author records what she learnt from her teachers about Liszt's interpretation of the piano music

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Product Description: Originally written as an introduction to a critical edition of Beethoven's piano concertos, this informative performance guide is the work of an accomplished pianist, composer, and conductor. Franz Kullak presents more than 100 annotated and analyzed musical examples along with biographical information about the composer and general rules for the performance of the concertos...read more
By Anton Kuerti (editor) and Franz Kullak

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9780486499680 | Dover Pubns, September 19, 2013, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Originally written as an introduction to a critical edition of Beethoven's piano concertos, this informative performance guide is the work of an accomplished pianist, composer, and conductor.

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Playing Beyond the Notes: A Pianist's Guide to Musical Interpretation demystifies the complex concepts of musical interpretation in Western tonal piano music by boiling it down to basic principles in an accessible writing style. Author and veteran piano instructor Deborah Rambo Sinn tackles a different interpretive principle, explaining clearly, for example, how to play effective ornaments and rubatos. As a whole, the book helps pianists understand concrete ways to apply interpretive concepts to their own playing and gives teachers practical ways to teach interpretation to their students. The book is illustrated with over 200 repertoire excerpts and supplemented by a companion website with over 100 audio recordings. Playing Beyond the Notes is essential reading for all performing pianists, independent piano teachers, and piano pedagogy students.

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9780199859481 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, April 12, 2013, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: Playing Beyond the Notes: A Pianist's Guide to Musical Interpretation demystifies the complex concepts of musical interpretation in Western tonal piano music by boiling it down to basic principles in an accessible writing style.

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9780199859504 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 12, 2013, cover price $20.95

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Product Description: Alfred's Rock Ed.: Classic Rock Keyboards Vol. 1 teaches you the keyboard parts to three seminal rock songs, and directly corresponds to the guitar, bass, and drum editions. Crafted from the standpoint of group rather than individual instruction, this series will teach beginning and intermediate musicians to perform together in a rock band, not alone in a bedroom...read more
By Alfred Music Publishing Co., Inc. (corporate author)

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9780739093238 | Pap/cdr edition (Alfred Pub Co, January 1, 2013), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Alfred's Rock Ed.

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This brief yet comprehensive guide shows pianists how to produce every possible variety of tone, including note values, pulsation, phrases and their combination, dynamic contrasts and shadings, tempo, color, and style. The two-part treatment addresses kinds of touch and the application of touch to expression, offering methods for achieving more sensitive execution in practice and performance.An essential volume for all piano students and teachers, this book emphasizes the relationship between techniques of touch and the expression of the composer's intention. The author excerpts and analyzes portions of famous piano works and explains the uses of distinctive musical styles — repeats and irregular measures, rhythms, and accents — to assist students in their interpretation. He also includes hand and finger techniques for varied effects.

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9780404129507 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1927, cover price $33.00 | About this edition: This brief yet comprehensive guide shows pianists how to produce every possible variety of tone, including note values, pulsation, phrases and their combination, dynamic contrasts and shadings, tempo, color, and style.

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9780486488288 | Dover Pubns, September 19, 2012, cover price $7.95

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Product Description: Fine piano playing requires many essentials, including tone, technique, rhythm in all of its varieties, phrasing, dynamics — and the use of the pedals, especially the damper pedal. The artistic and tasteful use of the pedal adds to the interest and beauty of performances and forms an intrinsic part of interpretation...read more
By Leonard Bernstein (introduced by)

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9780486488271 | Reprint edition (Dover Pubns, March 14, 2012), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Fine piano playing requires many essentials, including tone, technique, rhythm in all of its varieties, phrasing, dynamics — and the use of the pedals, especially the damper pedal.

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Product Description: The second volume of the treatise acclaimed by Busoni as "the most monumental work ever written on piano playing," this long-unavailable book presents the best techniques for practicing scales. The author compiled these exercises from contributions by the most famous piano virtuosos of the early twentieth century...read more
By Rhea Sadowski (foreword by)

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9780486483344, titled "Master School of Virtuoso Piano Playing: Scales" | Dover Pubns, December 14, 2011, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The second volume of the treatise acclaimed by Busoni as "the most monumental work ever written on piano playing," this long-unavailable book presents the best techniques for practicing scales.

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Product Description: "Should be a bedside reader for every author, composer, singer, critic, or layman interested in music." — Critic's ChoiceAn accomplished composer, pianist, writer, and teacher presents an easy and entertaining guide for players at all levels of expertise...read more
By Sara Davis Buechner (introduced by)

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9780486483665 | Dover Pubns, December 14, 2011, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: "Should be a bedside reader for every author, composer, singer, critic, or layman interested in music.

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By Rhea Sadowski (foreword by)

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9780486483337, titled "Master School of Virtuoso Piano Playing: Finger Exercises" | Mul edition (Dover Pubns, December 14, 2011), cover price $24.95

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In The Craft of Piano Playing, master pianist Alan Fraser offers readers an original and comprehensive approach to piano technique, offering over 100 illustrations and a series of unique exercises to guide the reader.

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9780810877122 | 2 edition (Scarecrow Pr, August 29, 2011), cover price $77.00

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9780810877139 | 2 revised edition (Scarecrow Pr, August 29, 2011), cover price $49.00 | About this edition: In The Craft of Piano Playing, master pianist Alan Fraser offers readers an original and comprehensive approach to piano technique, offering over 100 illustrations and a series of unique exercises to guide the reader.

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Product Description: Your student's favorite pop and movie hits have been arranged to correlate with Lesson Book 6. Titles: Beauty and the Beast (from Walt Disney's Beauty and the Beast) * Hero * I Got Rhythm * Love Story (Where Do I Begin?) * Theme from "New York, New York" * The Notebook (Main Title) * The Prayer * Sealed with a Kiss * Swinging on a Star (from Going My Way) * The Syncopated Clock * Take Five * Tiger Rag (Hold That Tiger) * What a Wonderful World * You Raise Me Up...read more

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9780739081839 | Alfred Pub Co, August 1, 2011, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Your student's favorite pop and movie hits have been arranged to correlate with Lesson Book 6.

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Product Description: More than 3-million adult students have learned to play the piano using this well-sequenced course. Perfect for beginners who prefer a chord approach, students learn how to play chords in either hand in order to move beyond simply playing single note melodies...read more

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9780739082416 | Pap/dvd edition (Alfred Pub Co, June 1, 2011), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: More than 3-million adult students have learned to play the piano using this well-sequenced course.

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9780195014938, titled "Protracted Game: A Wei-Ch'I Interpretation of Maoist Revolutionary Strategy" | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 15, 1971), cover price $7.95 | also contains Protracted Game: A Wei-Ch''I Interpretation of Maoist Revolutionary Strategy

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Product Description: If you have ever wanted to learn to play all sorts of Piano styles from Baroque and Classical, to Boogie, Pop, Rock and Jazz, then this book is for you! "Learn to Play Piano in 24 Hours" offers you 24 clear, self-contained lessons fully illustrated with photographs, diagrams and musical examples, for you to take at your own pace...read more

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9780711941175, titled "Learn to Play Piano in 24 Hours" | Pap/dvd edition (Omnibus Pr, September 1, 2010), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: If you have ever wanted to learn to play all sorts of Piano styles from Baroque and Classical, to Boogie, Pop, Rock and Jazz, then this book is for you!

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