
The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition
A Practical Guide to Books, Videos, and Other Resources
- 254 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition
A Practical Guide to Books, Videos, and Other Resources
About this book
Originally published in 1997, The Pianist's Bookshelf, was, according to the Library Journal, "a unique and valuable tool." Now rewritten for a modern audience, this second edition expands into the 21st century.
A completely revised update, The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition, comes to the rescue of pianists overwhelmed by the abundance of books, videos, and other works about the piano. In this clear, easy-to-use reference book, Maurice Hinson and Wesley Roberts survey hundreds of sources and provide concise, practical annotations for each item, thus saving the reader hours of precious research time. In addition to the main listings of entries, such as "Chamber Music" and "Piano Duet," the book has indexes of authors, composers, and performers.
A handy reference from the masters of piano bibliography, The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition, will be an invaluable resource to students, teachers, and musicians.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Introduction
- Accompanying
- Aesthetics
- Biographies of Famous Pianists
- Chamber Music
- Construction and Design
- Editors, Innovators, Performers, Teachers, and Writers
- History and Criticism
- Internet Resources
- Journals
- Pedagogy
- Performance Practice
- Piano and Orchestra
- Piano Duets
- Piano Literature
- Piano Literature in Collected Studies
- Transcriptions
- Two or More Pianos
- Author Index
- Composer and Performer Index
- About the Authors