Drawing on the definitive scholarly-critical edition by Hendrik Schulze et al., the renowned conductor, harpsichordist and organist Jörg Halubek has joined forces with students from the State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart ...
Modern chorale harmonization and free improvisation
Date of publication:
06/2030
Iris Rieg’s two-volume method in organ improvisation consists of systematic exercises with the goal of achieving new harmonies in organ playing. Using extracts from works by well-known composers, she explains various options for free improvisation ...
Ševcík's opus 3 which concentrates mainly on the use of the bouncing bow in violin playing, builds on the systematic development of bowing technique which the composer had already focused on in his previous opus 2 – School of Bowing ...
Kultur und Musik des 6. bis 16. Jahrhunderts in Europa lebten auch von frühen globalen Einflüssen – etwa aus dem arabischen Raum, durch Kolonialisierung und interkontinentalen Handel. Cristina Urchueguía und Britta Sweers kombinieren ...
Figurations and Exercises for Piano. Beethoven on Piano Playing.
Date of publication:
12/2023
To the end of his days Beethoven devoted himself intensively to questions of piano technique and teaching. He left behind some 300 figurations and exercises covering every aspect of piano playing, whether for himself or for his students. Siân ...
Antonín Dvorák’s five-movement “Suite in A major” for piano was completed in New York on 1 March 1894, shortly after the triumphant success of his “New World” Symphony. As he himself noted in the autograph, it was the fifth piece ...