Hanon, Charles Louis : Virtuoso Pianist in 60 Exercises - Book 2

20 à 38. Par HANON CHARLES-LOUIS. This second set (Nos. 21 to 38) from the 60 piano studies by C. L. Hanon are, along with Part 1, an important part The Virtuoso Pianist. Hanon?s goal: ?Preparatory exercises to acquire speed, precision, agility, and strength in the fingers... (and) flexibility of the wrists.? The etudes enable students to focus on playing patterns with a relaxed hand while supporting the fingers with the hands and arms. They also make a wide range of finger patterns easy for pianists to recognize and execute when learning and accomplishing repertoire. Also included with Part 2 are the twelve Major and minor scales, chromatic scales, diminished and dominant 7th chord arpeggios, and two of the most significant exercises from Hanon?s studies, Part 3 ? scales in thirds, and chromatic scales in thirds. / Date parution : 2022-02-10/ Etude / Piano

1 à 20. Par HANON CHARLES-LOUIS. These first 20 of the 60 piano studies of this set by C. L. Hanon are the most popular etudes ever written. Hanon?s goal: ?Preparatory exercises to acquire speed, precision, agility, and strength in the fingers?(and) flexibility of the wrists.? The etudes enable students to focus on playing patterns with a relaxed hand while supporting the fingers with the hands and arms. They also make a wide range of finger patterns easy for pianists to recognize and execute when learning and accomplishing repertoire. This finely engraved edition eliminates clutter and has logical ?turn arounds? as the note patterns change direction. / Date parution : 2022-02-10/ Etude / Piano

The Virtuoso Pianist by Frenchman Charles Louis Hanon (1819-1900) was first published in 1874. It became especially well-known as the world's most often used finger exercises for Piano after the 1900 G. Schirmer edition was published translated into English. This new edition has been re-researched with fresh and easy to read music engravings and with an historical and pedagogical preface by Matthew Edwards.

Hanon’s The Virtuoso Pianist contains the exercises necessary to gain speed precision agility and strength in all the fingers as well as flexibility of the wrists - all indispensable for fine execution. Furthermore these exercises are designed to make the left hand as skillful as the right and in addition are interesting to play. The exercises are graded and the entire book can be played through in one hour and after it has been mastered it can be repeated daily.

Revised Edition-Inspired by Charles-Louis Hanon's The Virtuoso Pianist — the essential technical method for any classical player — these new volumes present a modern-day equivalent for the musician seeking to play the key piano styles ofthe 20th century.Each book develops basic technique and true facility in each genre through authentic progressive exercises and etudes.The music in these books is fun to play for pianists at every level buildingthe necessary skills in each style while providing extensive musical and stylistic insight.