Stories, Images and Magic from the Piano Literature
In this week’s blog post we interview pianist & teacher Neil Rutman and discuss his book Stories, Images and Magic from the Piano Literature
The History of Piano Technique: Studies and Exercises
There has been much feedback and lively debate on last week's post about Czerny and his legacy of studies and exercises. It seems some piano teachers firmly believe in assigning…
The Study Editions of Alfred Cortot
I first heard Alfred Cortot when I was a boy. The magic of his recording of Chopin's Étude op. 25 no. 1 made an indelible impression on me - it made…