Sergei Rachmaninoff School of Musicianship and Technique: A Guide for Keyboard Performers

by Andrew Adams and Andrew Adams

Book Overview

Based on an article written in 1923 by legendary Russian pianist and composer Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943), this volume presents the series of chords, arpeggios, and scales that Rachmaninoff himself studied as a young man. The Preface contains a short history explaining Rachmaninoff's use of this exercise and demonstrates that similar studies were included in some of the earliest keyboard methods dating to the eighteenth century. More than finger...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480112186
• ISBN13: 9781480112186
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"