Pedro De Alcantara

Creative Health for Pianists: Concepts, Exercises & Compositions

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Produktbeschreibung

Creative Health for Pianists is a practical method book with an innovative approach for musicians of all abilities. Author Pedro de Alcantara invites the pianist-reader to adopt the frame of mind of an improviser and composer, exploring the secrets of music from inside out. The book presents, explains, and develops original exercises and compositions suitable for beginners and accomplished pianists alike. Creative Health for Pianists is supported by a dedicated companion website with 48 pedagogical video clips.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780197600207
• ISBN-10: 0197600204
• Artikelnr.: 66482970

Autorenporträt

Pedro de Alcantara is a musician, writer, and teacher. He is the author of The Integrated String Player: Embodied Vibration; Integrated Practice: Coordination, Rhythm & Sound; and Indirect Procedures: A Musician's Guide to the Alexander Technique, all published by Oxford University Press. He is Visiting Professor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow, and travels the world leading workshops intertwining creativity and health.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction
1. Dialogue
2. Heartbreak
3. Seesaw
4. Celeste
5. The Circle
6. Gesture
7. Advanced Seesaw
8. Sonic Play
9. Horn Call
10. Mudra
Conclusion
Appendix: Practicing the Circle of Fifths
Resources