Brown, William
Master Classes with Menahem Pressler
- ISBN 13:
- 9780253042927
- author:
- Brown, William
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Indiana University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 centimetres
- Genre:
- Music, Genres & Styles, Classical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Piano masterworks by renowned composers are presented in this comprehensive guide to piano teaching. Menahem Pressler's teachings are compiled from his former student William Brown, offering insights into phrasing, fingering, imagery, dynamic contrasts, pianistic touches, articulation, and practice drills for 37 major works. The book features over 200 musical examples and measure-by-measure lessons on masterpieces of the piano repertoire. Pianists of all levels can benefit from Pressler's expertise, gaining a deeper understanding of the music and improving their skills. With this collection, pianists can explore the technical and artistic aspects of these iconic works, developing their own unique interpretation and expression.