On Musical Execution: An Attempt At A Systematic Exposition Of The Same Primarily With Reference To Piano Playing (1890)

By Otto Klauwell

Book Overview

""On Musical Execution: An Attempt At A Systematic Exposition Of The Same Primarily With Reference To Piano Playing"" is a book written by Otto Klauwell and first published in 1890. The book aims to provide a systematic and comprehensive explanation of musical execution, with a specific focus on piano playing. Klauwell begins by discussing the importance of musical execution and the various factors that contribute to it, such as technique, expression, and interpretation. He then delves into the specifics of piano playing, including finger and hand positions, touch, and pedaling. Throughout the book, Klauwell provides detailed explanations and examples, as well as exercises and practice tips to help readers improve their piano playing. He also discusses the role of the performer in interpreting and conveying the composer's intentions, and offers advice on how to achieve a balance between technical proficiency and artistic expression. Overall, ""On Musical Execution"" is a valuable resource for pianists and music enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of musical performance and improve their piano playing skills.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: 1164852035
• ISBN13: 9781164852032
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"