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PublisherIndiana University Press

ISBN-100253207320

ISBN-139780253207326

eBay Product ID (ePID)74195

Product Key Features

Number of Pages320 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NamePianist's Guide to Pedaling

SubjectMusical Instruments / Piano & Keyboard

Publication Year1992

FeaturesReprint

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaMusic

AuthorJoseph Banowetz

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight18.1 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN84-047534

ReviewsFirst published by Indiana University Press in 1985, The Pianist's Guide to Pedaling provides a wonderful resource in which to dip in and out, proffering a useful read for students, amateurs pianists, teachers, and professionals. (Barbarablog), " . . . a most precious book which every serious pianist and teacher must own." - Journal of the American Liszt Society, "First published by Indiana University Press in 1985, The Pianist's Guide to Pedaling provides a wonderful resource in which to dip in and out, proffering a useful read for students, amateurs pianists, teachers, and professionals."-- Barbarablog

Dewey Edition21

TitleLeadingThe

Grade FromCollege Graduate Student

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal786.3/5

Table Of ContentPreface 1. The History of the Piano's Pedals PART ONE Pedaling Techniques 2.The Right Pedal 3. The Middle Pedal 4. The Left Pedal PART TWO Pedaling Works of Selected Composers and Styles 5.Using and Pedals When Playing Bach 6.Using the Pedals When Playing Haydn and Mozart 7. Beethoven's Uses of the Pedals William S. Newman 8. Executing Beethoven's Long Pedals on the Modern Piano 9. Pedaling the Piano Works of Chopin Maurice Hinson 10. Using the Pedals When Playing Schumann 11.Using the Pedals When Playing Liszt 12. The Catala School of Pedaling Mark Hansen 13. Gieseking's Pedaling in Debussy and Ravel Dean Elder Notes Bibliography of Sources in English Index

Edition DescriptionReprint

Synopsis"... a most precious book which every serious pianist and teacher must own." --Journal of the American Liszt Society Joseph Banowetz and four distinguished contributors provide practical suggestions and musicological insights on the pedaling of keyboard works from the 18th to the 20th century., ... a most precious book which every serious pianist and teacher must own." -Journal of the American Liszt Society Joseph Banowetz and four distinguished contributors provide practical suggestions and musicological insights on the pedaling of keyboard works from the 18th to the 20th century., " . . . a most precious book which every serious pianist and teacher must own." --Journal of the American Liszt Society Joseph Banowetz and four distinguished contributors provide practical suggestions and musicological insights on the pedaling of keyboard works from the 18th to the 20th century., Pedaling--for color, for sonority, for sustaining certain tones--is an art, but one that must be based on historical considerations and on an understanding of the composer's intent. In The Pianist's Guide to Pedaling, Joseph Banowetz and four distinguished contributors present a comprehensive view of the subject. Here are practical suggestions and musicological insights pertaining to the performance of keyboard music from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.

LC Classification NumberMT227.B2