Discoveries from the Fortepiano: A Manual for Beginners and Seasoned Performers

Author:   Donna Louise Gunn ,  Donna Gunn
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN:  

9780199396634


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   10 December 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Donna Louise Gunn ,  Donna Gunn
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 16.00cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780199396634


ISBN 10:   0199396639
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   10 December 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

About the Companion Website Foreword Preface Acknowledgments 1. Urgency: Why Bother? 2. Affekt and Good Taste 3. Formal Structure and Harmonic Function 4. Technique-Execution 5. Rhythm 6. Dynamics 7. Accents and Other Expression Marks 8. Articulation and Touch 9. Staccato Dots and the Other Usual Suspects Ornaments 10. Ornaments 11. Repeats 12. Damper Pedal 13. Indicated Tempo 14. Final Words

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This carefully researched book offers a collection of intriguing and applicable strategies that will encourage and enable performers of all abilities to speak the language of both composer and period -- with authenticity and creativity. - Joan Reist, Past President, Music Teachers National Association


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Donna Gunn, artist-educator and founder of Focus On Piano LLC, is dedicated to actively engaging music lovers of all ages. Her fortepiano and period-performance practices research is global in scope, taking her to Italy, the Netherlands, and Hungary.

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