Pianist #135

Pianist #135 PDF download. For the passionate players, or early beginners, Pianist PDF magazine will teach you the art of piano playing through professional advice, sheet music and lessons for all levels. Your piano playing journey starts here with the magazine that doubles as an entertaining read and the ultimate interactive piano teacher. Read, learn and play the piano with Pianist magazine every issue.
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Pianist #135 issue contents:

• Reader Competition Win a copy of Chloe Flower’s new Christmas album from Sony
• Readers’ Letters. Three cheers for Elie Robert Schmitz and more ways of learning
• Piano News. 2023 was a very fine year for the wonderful world of pianos
• Chloe Flower. The charismatic Korean-American pianist talks to Warwick Thompson about Liberace, Cardi B and her favourite time of the year
• How to Play Masterclass 1. Mark Tanner turns his attention away from the fingers and focuses on arm weight
• How to Play Masterclass 2. Wouldn’t we all love to trill with ease? Graham Fitch shows you how it’s done
• How to Play 1. Daniel Grimwood on producing a thoroughly romantic tone in Henselt’s Repos d’amour
• How to Play 2. Schumann’s The Prophet Bird requires the softest of sounds and a full spectrum of colours, says Cordelia Williams
• How to Play 3. Melanie Spanswick maintains there’s lots to explore in this brief, dainty waltz by Smetana
• The Scores. A wide variety of pieces as always inside this issue, with some cosy festive treats from the likes of Liszt, Nielsen, Spanswick and Bertenshaw
• Piano Teacher Help Desk. Kathryn Page goes a little off-piste this issue with her 24 teaching resolutions for 2024
• Taking a piano exam. There are only positive reasons why you should enter an exam, says Matthew Mills – so make it your New Year’s resolution!
• The aspiring amateur. Why do so many talented amateur pianists have professions in IT, medicine and the sciences? John Evans investigates
• 10 best piano apps. Get your fingers ready for action, says Owen Mortimer, who offers up his favourite piano-playing apps
• Album Reviews. Five stars for rare piano gems at a German festival, Christmas jazz and more
• Sheet Music Reviews. The new Trinity syllabus dissected, Pam Wedgwood’s Christmas Collection and more
• Martin James Bartlett. The British pianist talks about getting into the groove for his upcoming dance-inspired album

Text Format PDF, 92 pages