Isbn: 9781332311705 - the principles of expression: in pianoforte playing (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the profound world of musical expression, specifically as it pertains to piano performance. The author, acknowledging the common misconception that expression solely stems from emotion, argues that it is built upon a foundation of principles and techniques that can be studied and mastered. Through a detailed analysis, the author examines the role of intelligence alongside emotion in creating a compelling performance. He emphasizes that while emotion, often considered the driving force behind artistic expression, is a powerful but unpredictable element, intelligence provides the structure and control necessary to translate emotion into a coherent musical language. The author then proceeds to meticulously dissect the mechanics of accentuation, exploring the nuances of touch and the importance of rhythmic, metric, melodic, and harmonic accents in shaping a musical piece. In challenging the traditional approach to accentuation, the author offers a systematic framework for understanding and applying these principles, thereby equipping musicians with the tools to unlock the full potential of their performance. This comprehensive exploration of musical expression serves as a valuable guide for those seeking to understand the intricate connection between artistry and intellect in piano performance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…