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The Virtuoso Pianist In Sixty Exercises

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With this newly-edited, complete edition of the essential book of practice exercises, The Virtuoso Pianist In Sixty Exercises is intended to help pianists acquire essential technical and practical skills.Themusic and text have been updated with a sleek, modern design and the Download Card features audio demonstrations of every exercise.

 
When Charles Hanon first published these sixty exercises in 1873,heintended for the common problems of young pianists to be remedied by the practising of these pieces. Problems like crossing the thumb, the strength of the fourth and fifth fingers, and the difference in right and left handskillwere all common, and still are today. The book itself, however, became dated, making this new and revised edition necessary. Updated with a beautiful and modern new design, these practice pieces are a joy to play, and theincludedDownload Card lets you hear them first, so that you can play them exactly as they should be played.
 
The method involves scales, broken chords and other exercises, split into threesections,'Preparatory', 'Transcendent' and 'Virtuoso'. Throughout, descriptions help the student to better prepare themselves, while recommended metronome ranges suggest tempos that the student can steadily increase.TheHanon Exercises have been praised and criticised over the years, but with a sensible practice regime and their incorporation into a more musical and fun schedule, some fantastic resultscanbe gained very quickly. 
 
For over a century, these Hanon Exercises have been testing amateur and professional pianists, helping them to work on common problems faced byall.With this updated version of the complete Virtuoso Pianist In Sixty Exercises, you can aim to acquire the agility, strength and suppleness that Hanon intended, but with a clean and modern looking design andthe

CH82995

Specifications

Arrangement
Piano
Product Format
Sheet Music/Online Audio
Publication Date
2015
Genre
Tuition
ISBN
9781783058105 (1783058102)
Language
English
Pages
128