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Walter Gieseking

Author of Piano Technique

28+ Works 153 Members 1 Review

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Works by Walter Gieseking

Piano Technique (1972) 116 copies, 1 review
Mozart Songs — Performer — 3 copies
Sonatine 2 copies

Associated Works

Mozart: Lieder & Concert Arias (1990) — Performer — 3 copies
Bach 333: Piano Legends — Piano — 1 copy

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4 reviews
"... with the exception of pieces to be publicly performed, specially instructive exercises, and Bach compositions, I do not consider it necessary for the pupil to commit to memory every piece he studies." (Page 11)

"... it is of the utmost importance to learn to ... exert [the muscles] consciously, and, what is of still greater importance, to relax them consciously." (Page 12)

Having read through page 98, I am going back to the beginning to work on my "technique" rather than rushing through show more to read to the end of the book. show less

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Works
28
Also by
3
Members
153
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Reviews
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ISBNs
5
Languages
2

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