John J. Mortensen

The Pianist's Guide to Historic Improvisation

piano

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Details
For
piano
Product Type
Music lesson book
Author / Composer
John J. Mortensen
Product number
863863
Languages
english
Release Year
2020
Description

Keyboard artists in the time of J.S. Bach were simultaneously performers, composers, and improvisers. By the twentieth century, however, the art of improvisation was all but lost. Today, vanishingly few classically-trained musicians can improvise with fluent, stylistic integrity. Many now question the system of training that leaves players dependent upon the printed page, and would welcome a new approach to musicianship that would enable modern performers to recapture the remarkable creative fre...