Ruth Slenczynska

Music at Your Fingertips: Advice for the Artist and Amateur on Playing the Piano

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ISBN 13:
9780306800344
author:
Ruth Slenczynska
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Da Capo Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1976
Pages:
164
Dimensions:
21.59 x 13.97 x 1.27 centimetres
Genre:
Music, General, Music,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£15.07

Description

For pianists of all levels, from beginners to serious students, this comprehensive guide offers expert advice on technique, performance, and repertoire. Drawing on over 40 years of teaching and performing experience, Ruth Slenczynska shares her knowledge of hand positions, fingering, pedaling, and ornamentation, as well as detailed instructions on program building and repertoire selection.

With a focus on practical application, Slenczynska provides authoritative guidance on posture, sight-reading, rhythm, note-learning, and memorization, as well as a complete chart of ornament interpretation. This invaluable resource is essential reading for anyone looking to improve their piano playing and performance.

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