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Great Pianists on Piano Playing

by James Francis Cooke

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Questions in Style, Interpretation, Expression and Technic of Pianoforte Playing

Series VII

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1.What are the two means of administering touch?
2.State the effect of a rigid arm upon piano playing.
3.Can a pianist's playing be distinguished by touch?
4.How do the muscles of the shoulder come into action in piano playing?
5.How should the sense of hearing be employed in piano playing?
6.How did Rubinstein regard the theory of touch?
7.When is the hand touch generally employed?
8.How should the arm feel during the act of touch?
9.Does the virtuoso hamper himself with details of technic during a performance?
10.What should be the pianist's first thought during the moment of performance?

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