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Forum Post The Piano Book
This is the official word from the Piano Book's website: 'NOTE: The 2000-2001 Annual Supplement will be published this year in November instead of August to coincide with publication of ...
Forum Post Music history book
...no teacher and would like to incorporate a little bit of history into my lessons, so I am looking for a book on composers that is is not to in depth, but still interesting and thought provoking. Than...
Forum Post Looking for beginners book with easy to play kids songs.
Hi I find that the usual level one piano books ony have a few children songs in them. In order to help my kids to connect with what they are doing, I am looking for a book with level one music, kid s...
Forum Post Opinions on the book "Ways of the Hand "
Hi I have heard about this book - "Ways of the Hand, the organization of conduct" And was wondering if anyone here has it and what they thought about it? thanks
Forum Post Where can I find Mike Longo's Book on Reharmonization
I saw the book listed at a site a few months ago and I thought it would be easy to find again but it isn't. Consolidated Artists at Riverside Drive is giving me the run around. The only place you...
Forum Post Can anyone recommend a good reference book/ books on composi...
Can anyone recommend a good reference book/ books on composition? I would like to put my head down for a while and concentrate on that.
Blog Post Jamey Aebersold's Free Hand Book
Edward Weiss Piano musings blog is always a great place to go and find new and wonderful piano resources. Apparently Jamey Aebersold, the jazz man, but not only has put down in one slim volu...
Forum Post Good books on technique?
I recently purchased this book from a shop I found at www.abebooks.com for$12.76 US. As I get toward the end of the book he's hitting the nail on the head frequently; his approach in the beginn...
Forum Post Gerhard Heintzman Piano, upright - Does anyonw know where the date of manufacture is located on ...
... go to a site to find the age of pianos - or look for a piano supply store on line - they will have a book that has a list of Alot of pianos with the serial numbers and dates of the make year - So...
Forum Post Suggestions for Piano improvisation instruction books
...de. The people are friendly and the music is boundless. Jazz is life and life is jazz. Anyway, the best book I've found is by Marc Sabella [sic]. Check out 'outshoremusic.com'. The fell...
Forum Post How often should I push my 5 year old to practice piano? She...
...racticing at the piano and learning music, is totally different from a child's. I recommend the book Note by Note by Tricia Tunstall. She is a teacher who specializes in beginning piano stud...
Forum Post How much do you think I should pay for a 1990 Steinway Model...
I would consult The Piano Book by Larry Fine. It discusses all the issues of buying a new or used piano, lists suggested prices by brand and model, plus lots of information on owning and caring for ...
Forum Post Pearl River 47 inch vs Kawai 48 inch
...er pianos I cannot do anything else but refer to what Larry Fine wrote about it in his "The Piano Book" (please click here) that " Pearl River pianos are one step ahead of the other C...
Forum Post Buying a used Yamaha piano from Rick Jones: U1, X, UX1 or YU1?
...d chance that it will be fine? 2) While surfing the web, I read a quote from Larry Fine's Piano Book (I do not have the book, so I cannot check) to the effect that it is too risky to move a pi...
Forum Post What is the Chan Chang Tumb over method? I have read the boo...
What is the Chan Chang Tumb over method? I have read the book but still don't quite get it. It doesn't seem physically possible.
Forum Post Anyone have an idea?
Additional note. I had gotten a great tip from someone else that my tuner would have a book with dates in it. He didn't.
Forum Post hello i am new to the site i have a few questions i have str...
...ou an you are right i thought something was wrong with me cuz it is taking a long time i will find that book you are talking about...
Forum Post hardest piano song ever written
...rand Galop Chromatique', by Franz Liszt (who else would have written somethin that hard). It is in book of some of Liszt's works, called 'Mephisto Waltz and other works for solo piano&#...
Forum Post Entry-level upright for 4-year-old
...-level uprights, since I have always been on the look-out for grands. I do have Larry Fine's Piano Book, but I recently lent it to my piano teacher, who is enjoying a month-long vacation at the m...
Forum Post Bach C major
Did you ask yourself why that might be? (Christoph Wolff discusses this a bit in the book of essays, though I don't think there was an essay dedicated to it; you might find it through the ind...
Forum Post just bought an old used piano in good shape with the name SH...
... name SHULZ. (This is not a misspelling for Schulze or Schultz). I can't find any info in my Fine Book about this brand name. Any insight?...
Forum Post Gershwin Songbook piano transcriptions
...he cuff. I have the CD by Jack Gibbons, and a lot of the transcriptions he played on his CD are in this book. I'm particularly interested in finding the I Got Rhythm improvisations (not in the bo...
Forum Post Lester Betsy Ross Piano
I have the same dilemma. Mine has a similar number (note FIVE digits, not four). Blue book of pianos doesn't have the earlier numbers.
Forum Post Hi, I am considering trading my 1967 Mason & Hamlin console ...
Thanks for answering...I'll be looking in the online version of the book by Fine right away. The Shulz is in pretty good shape as far as the look of the wood - just a few dings. But it does nee...
Forum Post left hand dexterity independence (right handed person)
...favour of synthesiser technology and midi, with which I am now obsessed (and very poor). Is there a book containing these which is available or for preference somewhere online I can download it (b...
Forum Post I recently started to self teach myself piano and have just ...
... goes. I would like to study some classical music, and am looking for recommendations on set courses or book I could follow that cater to a beginner?...
Forum Post Did Toscanini conduct Mahler music?
A fuller version of the letter is in Sachs' new book, on page 69. Sachs helps keep things in context a bit with his comments, too.
Forum Post I am trying to sell a Yamaha C1 baby grand (2004) for $9900....
For suggested prices, check out The Piano Book by Larry Fine. The online version is at pianobuyer.com. Also, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying a Piano by Marty Flinn might be useful to ...
Forum Post Larry Fine?
He doesn't post here, at least not under his real name. His book is referred to very often, though, so you've certainly seen his name several times. However, just because he doesn't...
Forum Post how much would a 1930s reconditioned upright piano be worth?
... it could be worth several thousand. Or it could be a piece of junk worth nothing. Consult The Piano Book by Larry Fine. He has a free online edition now too....
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