A Dictionary for the Modern Pianist combines nearly four hundred entries covering classical and popular pianists, noted teachers, terminology germane to the piano's construction, and major manufacturers. Speaking to the needs of the modern performer, it also includes entries on jazz and pop artists, digital pianos, and period instruments. Transcending simple alphabetical definitions, Stephen Siek's careful attention both to legacy and detail make the dictionary an invaluable addition to any pianist's library.
A Dictionary for the Modern Pianist combines nearly four hundred entries covering classical and popular pianists, noted teachers, terminology germane to the piano's construction, and major manufacturers. Speaking to the needs of the modern performer, it also includes entries on jazz and pop artists, digital pianos, and period instruments. Transcending simple alphabetical definitions, Stephen Siek's careful attention both to legacy and detail make the dictionary an invaluable addition to any pianist's library.
Stephen Siek is a pianist, musicologist, and piano historian. He is former professor of music at Wittenberg University and is author of England's Piano Sage: The Life and Teachings of Tobias Matthay (2011).
Inhaltsangabe
Pitch Chart Preface A Few Words About Recordings The Dictionary Appendixes Appendix A Dictionary Entries Listed by Category Appendix B A Brief Overview of the Acoustic Piano's Action for the Performer Appendix C Historical Pianos and their Relationship to the Standard Repertoire by Edmund Michael Frederick Appendix D Digital Pianos in the Modern Pianist's World by S. David Berry Appendix E The Player Piano and the Reproducing Piano by Robert J. Berkman
Pitch Chart Preface A Few Words About Recordings The Dictionary Appendixes Appendix A Dictionary Entries Listed by Category Appendix B A Brief Overview of the Acoustic Piano's Action for the Performer Appendix C Historical Pianos and their Relationship to the Standard Repertoire by Edmund Michael Frederick Appendix D Digital Pianos in the Modern Pianist's World by S. David Berry Appendix E The Player Piano and the Reproducing Piano by Robert J. Berkman
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