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The Composers Landscape: The Pianist as Explorer - Interpreting the Scores of Eight Masters
Carol Montparker
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Description for The Composers Landscape: The Pianist as Explorer - Interpreting the Scores of Eight Masters
Paperback. Features eight insightful essays on the piano repertoire; each chapter focuses on a single composer: Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Chopin, and Mendelssohn. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Derived from a popular series of lecture-recitals presented by Carol Montparker over the past several years ÊThe Composer's LandscapeÊ features eight insightful essays on the piano repertoire. Each chapter focuses on a single composer: Bach Mozart Beethoven Schubert Schumann Brahms Chopin and Mendelssohn. Montparker uses landscape as a metaphor for the score whether it be a well-tended garden of Mozart or the thorny thickets on a Schumann page: the topographical peaks and valleys the circuitous melodic lines the thoroughfares where all the voices convene and so on. The ... Read more
Derived from a popular series of lecture-recitals presented by Carol Montparker over the past several years ÊThe Composer's LandscapeÊ features eight insightful essays on the piano repertoire. Each chapter focuses on a single composer: Bach Mozart Beethoven Schubert Schumann Brahms Chopin and Mendelssohn. Montparker uses landscape as a metaphor for the score whether it be a well-tended garden of Mozart or the thorny thickets on a Schumann page: the topographical peaks and valleys the circuitous melodic lines the thoroughfares where all the voices convene and so on. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amadeus Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781574674521
SKU
V9781574674521
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Ref
99-15
About Carol Montparker
CAROL MONTPARKER, an acclaimed author and pianist, is a Steinway Artist and an active recitalist and lecturer. Among her other books are The Blue Piano and Other Stories, A Pianist's Landscape, and Polly and the Piano, all available from Amadeus Press. Montparker's career in music journalism includes 15 years as senior editor of Clavier magazine and pieces in the New ... Read more
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