THE BACH GOLDBERG VARIATIONS: Studying the Bach Goldberg Variations brings up a few questions, and some very exciting answers! “What … Continue reading The Bach Goldberg Variations
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Crumb: A Little Suite for Christmas, A.D. 1979
CRUMB: A LITTLE SUITE FOR CHRISTMAS, A.D. 1979: Mysterious and other-worldly, George Crumb’s A Little Suite for Christmas, A.D. 1979 … Continue reading Crumb: A Little Suite for Christmas, A.D. 1979
Living Horizontally: Life Lessons from a Piano Student
LIVING HORIZONTALLY: LIFE LESSONS FROM A PIANO STUDENT: A gifted piano student learns to “play horizontally” on the piano and … Continue reading Living Horizontally: Life Lessons from a Piano Student
Messiaen’s Huit Préludes
Messiaen’s Eight Preludes are wonderful studies in sound and color. These notes from Prof. Michal Bristiger are invaluable windows into … Continue reading Messiaen’s Huit Préludes
Piano Adventures Level 1 – Nancy and Randall Faber
This series of books works very well for the young beginner. The Lesson and Performance books are particularly helpful. Students … Continue reading Piano Adventures Level 1 – Nancy and Randall Faber
Bach Suite in F major (BWV 820)
The Bach Suite in F major (BWV 820) is an excellent piece for teaching and for learning piano. It can … Continue reading Bach Suite in F major (BWV 820)