The Visible and Invisible in Pianoforte Technique: Being a Digest of the Author's Technical Teachings Up to Date

Matthay, Tobias

ISBN 10: 0193184125 / ISBN 13: 9780193184121

Published by Oxford University Press, 1958

About this Item

This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Seller Inventory # mon0001371620

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Visible and Invisible in Pianoforte Technique: Being a Digest of the Author's Technical Teachings Up to Date
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 1958
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0193184125
• ISBN 13: 9780193184121
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Acceptable

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Synopsis

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing the pianoforte, with information on everything from finding the right notes to playing legato and staccato. "The Visible and Invisible in Pianoforte Technique" will be of utility to both beginner and more advanced students, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Meaning and Purpose of Technique," "how to Use the Piano-Key," "The Physical of Key-aspect of Technique," "Accuracy of Tone, and the Link between Music and Technique," "How to Use Limb and Muscle," "The Physiological Problems," "The Physiological Details," The Finger and how to Use It," et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with its original artwork and text.