Description for Chopin
Paperback. Part of a series of comprehensive practical guides for the solo piano. This volume provides a complete survey of Chopin's music for solo piano, including a graded list of his works together with detailed suggestions for study and performance. Series: Pianist's Repertoire S. Num Pages: 592 pages, music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1160.
This work is part of a series of comprehensive practical guides for the solo piano. A reference book for all levels - amateur, student, teacher and professional - the purpose of the series is to help pianists with their choice of music to suit their own styles and capabilities, and to discuss their technical and interpretive demands. This volume provides a complete survey of Chopin's music for solo piano, including a graded list of his works together with detailed suggestions for study and performance. An extended introduction places Chopin in the context of his time, distancing him from the romantic ... Read more
This work is part of a series of comprehensive practical guides for the solo piano. A reference book for all levels - amateur, student, teacher and professional - the purpose of the series is to help pianists with their choice of music to suit their own styles and capabilities, and to discuss their technical and interpretive demands. This volume provides a complete survey of Chopin's music for solo piano, including a graded list of his works together with detailed suggestions for study and performance. An extended introduction places Chopin in the context of his time, distancing him from the romantic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Kahn & Averill United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Series
Pianist's Repertoire S.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781871082678
SKU
V9781871082678
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-19
About Eleanor Bailie
Eleanor Bailie became one of Britain's most influential scholars of music. Introduced to the piano by Ruth D'Arcy Thompson, she secured a place at the Royal Academy of Music which allowed her to spend six months in Paris studying under the great piano teacher and Ravel expert, Marguerite Long. She later taught at the Royal College of Music and at ... Read more
Reviews for Chopin
'Eleanor Bailie has a disciplined yet refreshingly natural way of dealing with the necessary regard for structure and detail, and ceaseless care for the many technical problems present in Chopin's works, balanced simply and convincingly by the sheer love of music. This is a rare talent indeed...' - Peter Katin; 'The author has a unique way of involving us and ... Read more