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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 VIII

leopold godowsky

1.How may the mechanics of playing be distinguished from the larger subject of technic?
2.With what has technic to do?
3.What channel in the study of pianoforte must the pupil develop most thoroughly?
4.Name three epochs into which the subject of touch may be divided.
5.How does weight playing differ from the high angular playing of the Czerny epoch?
6.How should the fingers rest in legato playing?
7.What may be said of the sensitiveness of the finger tips?
8.By what device may pianism descend to a lower level?
9.What qualities must the student preserve above all things?
10.Will genius or talent take the place of study and work?

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