A Practical Textbook Of Music: As Connected With The Art Of Playing The Piano Forte (1853)

By Edward Brattle Oliver

Book Overview

""A Practical Textbook Of Music: As Connected With The Art Of Playing The Piano Forte"" is a comprehensive guidebook for aspiring pianists, written by Edward Brattle Oliver and originally published in 1853. The book covers a wide range of topics related to music theory, including the basics of musical notation, scales and intervals, chord progressions, and more. It also includes practical advice on technique and performance, with detailed instructions on how to properly position one's hands and fingers on the keyboard, how to produce different tones and dynamics, and how to interpret musical phrasing and expression. In addition to its instructional content, the book also features numerous musical examples and exercises, designed to help readers develop their skills and understanding of music. Overall, ""A Practical Textbook Of Music"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their piano playing abilities and deepen their knowledge of music theory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437463835
• ISBN13: 9781437463835
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"