Pianist

SHEET MUSIC REVIEWS

HOW TO PRACTISE MUSIC

Andrew Eales Hal Leonard

This diminutive book is shorter than an octave span, less than a fifth wide, and skinnier than a black key. It actually fits in my pocket. Let not its physical stature deceive you, though, for it is big on content. Over the course of 80 pages, Andrew Eales addresses the why, when, where, and how of practising, providing readers with plenty of ideas and practical advice in all these areas. Don’t expect pianocentric guidance, though, because the book is

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Pianist

Pianist4 min read
Album Reviews
Labor: Piano Concertos for the Left Hand Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz/Eugene TziganeCapriccio C5521 Josef Labor (1842-1924) was a Viennese musician, largely remembered as the piano and composition teacher of Alma Schindler (before she
Pianist1 min read
Mel BONIS (1858-1937)
INTERMEDIATE The music of French Romantic composer Mel Bonis has received somewhat of a revival to date. Pianist has followed suit by featuring three intoxicating pieces inside recent issues: Méditation (issue 110), Phoebé (issue 121) and Mélisande (
Pianist2 min read
The Scores
MELANIE SPANSWICK is a pianist, writer, teacher and composer. She has published over 25 books including the best-selling three-book piano course, Play It Again: PIANO (Schott), as well as the more recent series, Women Composers – A Graded Anthology F

Related