The Art of Pianoforte Playing (Pauer, Ernst)

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Work Title The Art of pianoforte playing
Alternative. Title
Composer Pauer, Ernst
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
First Publication. 1877
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
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CHAPTERS:

  1. The Position of the Performer
  2. The Position of the Hand
  3. The Touch
  4. Technical Execution
  5. On Practicing
  6. Feeling; Expression
  7. The Different Signs of Expression
  8. Graces and Manners, as Employed in Older Clavecin Music
  9. The Necessary Conditions for a Good Performance
  10. The Ordinary Faults in a Performance
  11. On Reading at Sight
  12. Exercises; Studies
  13. The Order in Which the Sonatas of our Classical Masters Should be Studies
  14. Classification of Composers; their Styles and Schools
  15. Concluding Remarks
Appendix—The Pianoforte and its Predecessors
Vocabulary of Technical Terms and Expressions Connected with the Pianoforte
Chronological Table of Composers