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Hanon The Virtuoso Pianist in 60 Exercises: Complete, CombBound Book (Alfred Masterwork Edition),New
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The most widely used piano technique book ever written, The Virtuoso Pianist was designed to develop agility and strength in all the fingers as well as flexibility of the wrists. Exercises are sequenced so that in each successive exercise, the fingers are rested from the fatigue caused by the previous one. Translated from the original French, this Masterwork edition includes the complete Exercises 160 and is clearly engraved for easy reading. The comb binding creates a layflat experience that is perfect for students and performers. Hanon's original introduction is included. He recommends that a student have at least one year of experience before starting this book.A General MIDI disk is available separately (Item #5715). The disk contains varied styles of accompaniments including pop, classical and jazz for Exercises 120.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has one hundred twenty-eight pages. It's designed to provide ample content for developing piano technique.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is plastic comb. This allows the book to lay flat, making it easier for students to use while practicing.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are nine point zero two inches in length, zero point two five inches in width, and eleven point seven five inches in height.
- Q: What is the recommended skill level for this book? A: It is recommended for students with at least one year of experience. This ensures that users can effectively benefit from the exercises provided.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Charles-Louis Hanon. He is well-known for his contributions to piano technique.
- Q: Is there a MIDI disk available for this book? A: Yes, a General MIDI disk is available separately. It includes various styles of accompaniments for Exercises one to twenty.
- Q: How do I use this piano technique book? A: You use it by practicing the exercises sequentially. Each exercise is designed to build on the skills developed in the previous ones.
- Q: Who is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for intermediate piano students. It's ideal for those looking to enhance their finger agility and strength.
- Q: Can beginners use this book? A: No, it is not recommended for beginners. A minimum of one year of piano experience is advised before starting.
- Q: What should I do if I find a mistake in the book? A: If you find a mistake, you should contact the publisher. They may offer a replacement or correction.
- Q: How do I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing it to excessive moisture or direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I clean the pages of this book? A: No, you should not clean the pages. It is best to keep the book free from spills and avoid handling it with dirty hands.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance. They can help with returns or exchanges.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for group classes? A: Yes, it's appropriate for group classes. The exercises can be beneficial for multiple students at different skill levels.
- Q: Are there any additional resources available for this book? A: Yes, additional resources include the General MIDI disk, which enhances practice with varied accompaniments.