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The Artistic Pianist’s Library, Book 3

25 Ways to Make the Piano Sing:
a guide for talented teenagers

Edited by Matthew Koumis
Product code: 03
Editions: Print
Year: 2017
Pages: 66 
Print ISBN: 978-986-93197-4-4

How can you get your fingers to make the sounds you want to play? This book transmits the artistic skills of Chopin and Liszt in a language which modern teenagers can relate to.

 

Tomorrow’s stars need coaching which is inspirational and authentic. 80 illustrations help to nurture great posture,

winning practice strategies, and above all, a passionate attitude to making music on and off stage. Musical extracts give specific guidance on how to apply techniques within the piano repertoire. Words of wisdom from some of the world’s greatest pianists, together with recommended YouTube videos plus further reading, make this a ‘must-have’ book for next- generation pianists and their teachers.

matthew Koumis at the Royal College of Music London

About

Matthew Koumis is a pianist, educator, composer and author from London, England. He won a scholarship to Oxford University and then went on to the Royal College of Music where he was awarded a First in piano. 

 

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