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What is Piano Notes : the Hidden World of the Pianist about?
In this eloquent, intimate exploration of the delights and demands of the piano, world-renowned concert pianist and music writer Charles Rosen draws on a lifetime's wisdom to consider every aspect of the instrument- from what makes a beautiful sound to suffering from stage fright, from the physical challenges of playing to tales of great musicians, including Vladimir Horowitz's recording tricks, Rachmaninov's hands and why Artur Rubenstein applied hairspray to the keys. Gracefully blending anecd
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- Author
- Rosen, Charles, 1927-2012
- Publisher
- Gardners Books; Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140298635
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Music, History, Technology
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (182 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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