The Craft of Piano Playing
Author | : Alan Fraser |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 454 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780810845916 |
ISBN-13 | : 0810845911 |
Rating | : 4/5 (911 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Craft of Piano Playing by : Alan Fraser
Download or read book The Craft of Piano Playing written by Alan Fraser and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2003 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting a new, comprehensive and highly original approach to piano technique with a fascinating series of exercises to help the reader put this approach into practice, this guide uses numerous musical examples and sketches to show how many common movement habits at the keyboard are counterproductive. Fraser provides a new way of manipulating the skeletal frame of the hand to produce astonishing sonic results from the instrument.