A Complete Theoretical and Practical Course of Instruction on the Art of Playing the Piano Forte
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A Complete Theoretical and Practical Course of Instruction on the Art of Playing the Piano Forte is an influential 19th-century piano method by composer and virtuoso Johann Nepomuk Hummel that systematically teaches both the technique and musical principles of piano playing.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
19th-century music publication
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music pedagogy treatise ⓘ piano method book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
provide systematic piano instruction
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unite theory and practice in piano playing ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Hummel piano method NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Viennese classical tradition ⓘ |
| author | Johann Nepomuk Hummel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coversLevel |
advanced
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intermediate ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
clarity of touch
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evenness of tone ⓘ expressive phrasing ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interpretation of classical repertoire
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musical expression ⓘ piano technique ⓘ |
| genre | music instruction manual ⓘ |
| historicalContext | transition from Classical to early Romantic piano style ⓘ |
| includes |
etudes
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musical examples ⓘ technical exercises ⓘ theoretical explanations ⓘ |
| influenced | 19th-century piano pedagogy ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Classical era performance practice ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
piano students
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piano teachers ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| medium | printed music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of theoretical and practical instruction
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systematic organization of piano technique ⓘ |
| period | 19th century ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Johann Nepomuk Hummel’s teaching activities
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Johann Nepomuk Hummel’s work as a virtuoso pianist ⓘ |
| subject |
music theory
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piano performance ⓘ |
| teaches |
arpeggios
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finger independence ⓘ ornamentation ⓘ pedaling ⓘ scales ⓘ |
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A Complete Theoretical and Practical Course of Instruction on the Art of Playing the Piano Forte
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