Theodor Leschetizky by Annette Hullah
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Author | Hullah, Annette |
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Title | Theodor Leschetizky |
Series Title | Living masters of music |
Note | Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Theodor Leschetizky" by Annette Hullah is a biography written in the early 20th century, specifically during the first decade of the 1900s. The book chronicles the life and contributions of Theodor Leschetizky, a renowned pianist and teacher, who significantly influenced piano pedagogy. This detailed account offers insights into his personal history, teaching method, and legacy in the world of classical music. In this biography, Hullah explores Leschetizky's formative years in Poland, his move to Vienna, and his eventual rise to prominence in Russia as both a performer and a teacher. The book details his innovative teaching techniques, which focused on the "Leschetizky Method" that emphasized not only technical prowess but also deep musical understanding. Throughout the chapters, anecdotes about his interactions with famous contemporaries, such as Anton Rubinstein and Franz Liszt, as well as his relationships with his students, illustrate his charismatic personality and dedication to music education. Ultimately, the biography paints a portrait of Leschetizky as a pivotal figure in the arts, whose influence continues to resonate in the field of piano education. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | ML: Music: Literature of music |
Subject | Leschetizky, Theodor, 1830-1915 |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 43915 |
Release Date | Oct 8, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 68 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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