Piano Passion

A Listmania! list by Örn Leifsson (Reykjavik Iceland.)
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Piano Notes: The Hidden World of the Pianist
1.  Piano Notes: The Hidden World of the Pianist by Charles Rosen
The list author says:
  "Excellent book from a professional pianist, debunks many myths about the piano and piano playing."
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.20
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Notes from the Pianist's Bench
2.  Notes from the Pianist's Bench by Boris Berman
The list author says:
  "Interesting book from the piano bench."
Used & New from: £11.79

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Super Sight-Reading Secrets: An Innovative, Step-by-Step Program for Keyboard Players of All Levels
3.  Super Sight-Reading Secrets: An Innovative, Step-by-Step Program for Keyboard Players of All Levels by Howard Richman
The list author says:
  "Probably the best method to learn or improve your sightreading"
Used & New from: £24.30
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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The Art Of Piano [DVD] [2000]
4.  The Art Of Piano [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ The Art Of
The list author says:
  "A great DVD which focuses on the Great Pianists of the early 20th century."
£13.99   Used & New from: £12.00
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Piano: Evolution, Design and Performance (Balafon Library)
5.  Piano: Evolution, Design and Performance (Balafon Library) by David Crombie
The list author says:
  "Great book about the evolution of the piano, full of deatailed colour photographs."
Used & New from: £9.50
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Great Pianists
6.  Great Pianists by Schonberg
The list author says:
  "A facinating book about the great pianists from the begining of piano playing to the 1960´s"
£17.10   Used & New from: £2.38
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Men, Women and Pianos (Dover Books on Music)
7.  Men, Women and Pianos (Dover Books on Music) by Arthur Loesser
The list author says:
  "A book published 1954 and it´s focus is on the social history of the piano and its players and the decline of piano playing when the radio and the phonograph became available. Brilliant stuff."
Used & New from: £10.26

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Pianos and their Makers: A Comprehensive History of the Development of the Piano
8.  Pianos and their Makers: A Comprehensive History of the Development of the Piano by Various
The list author says:
  "First published in 1911 and is an interesting book about pianos and their makers up to that point."
£21.20   Used & New from: £5.40

Interpreting Bach at the Keyboard (Clarendon Paperbacks)
9.  Interpreting Bach at the Keyboard (Clarendon Paperbacks) by Paul Badura-Skoda
The list author says:
  "Bach the best of them all, a very good book on how to interpret his Great music."
£38.00   Used & New from: £37.98
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

J. S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier In-Depth Analysis and Interpretation: 004
10.  J. S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier In-Depth Analysis and Interpretation: 004 by Siglind Bruhn
The list author says:
  "The WTC is in my opinion the greatest masterpiece ever written, this is a detailed book (she has written four volumes on the WTC)  which thoroughly examines the preludes and fuges."
Used & New from: £1,076.67

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The Piano Works of Claude Debussy
11.  The Piano Works of Claude Debussy by Virgil Thomson
The list author says:
  "Gives a good overview and lots of advice on The brilliant music for piano by Debussy."
Used & New from: £1.94

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Keyboard Interpretation from the Fourteenth to the Nineteenth Century: An Introduction
12.  Keyboard Interpretation from the Fourteenth to the Nineteenth Century: An Introduction by Howard Ferguson
The list author says:
  "Lots of insights and good advice on many styles."
£26.60   Used & New from: £10.95

Ravel According to Ravel
13.  Ravel According to Ravel by Vlado Perlemuter
The list author says:
  "Perlemutter is the best Ravel interpreter I have heard, and he knew Ravel and so here you have advice straight from the horses mouth so to speak"
£10.95   Used & New from: £6.80

The Pop Piano Book
14.  The Pop Piano Book by Mark Harrison
The list author says:
  "The best method available to master the popular styles."
£35.96   Used & New from: £18.14
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The Contemporary Keyboardist and Expanded
15.  The Contemporary Keyboardist and Expanded by Chick Corea
The list author says:
  "Lots of advice on contemporary styles for piano and keyboards."
£18.96   Used & New from: £12.44
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Blues, Jazz and Rock Riffs for Keyboards: A Practical Approach to Improvising Using Classic Licks and Patterns
16.  Blues, Jazz and Rock Riffs for Keyboards: A Practical Approach to Improvising Using Classic Licks and Patterns by William T. Eveleth
The list author says:
  "Lots of licks and interesting phrases for Jazz, Blues, Rock and other popular styles."
£7.95   Used & New from: £3.36

Blues Piano: Hal Leonard Keyboard Style Series [With CD] (Keyboard Instruction)
17.  Blues Piano: Hal Leonard Keyboard Style Series [With CD] (Keyboard Instruction) by Mark Harrison
The list author says:
  "Blues is the foundation for Jazz and many other popular styles. This is a good book which teaches the basic blues style."
£8.96   Used & New from: £5.31
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Oscar Peterson: Jazz Exercises, Minuets, Etudes and Pieces for Piano
18.  Oscar Peterson: Jazz Exercises, Minuets, Etudes and Pieces for Piano by Oscar Peterson
The list author says:
  "Lots of good exercises from the  Jazz virtuoso Oscar Peterson."
£7.56   Used & New from: £4.05
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Hanon: The Virtuoso Pianist, Book 1: In Sixty Exercises for the Piano (Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics)
19.  Hanon: The Virtuoso Pianist, Book 1: In Sixty Exercises for the Piano (Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics) by Theodore Baker
The list author says:
  "Absolutely the best book to get a good classical technique, which is usefull for any style of music. Five finger exercises and all the scales broken chords and arpeggios. A Must for any student."
£3.75   Used & New from: £0.70
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Piano Book: Buying and Owning a New or Used Piano
20.  Piano Book: Buying and Owning a New or Used Piano by Larry Fine
The list author says:
  "A very good book about pianos and what to look for when you are buying one or evaluating the quality of a piano."
£15.95   Used & New from: £10.45
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Art of the Piano
21.  Art of the Piano by David Dubal
The list author says:
  "Lot of interesting information on the piano and piano playing."
£28.03   Used & New from: £21.58
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Elyse Mach Great Contemporary Pianists Speak For Themselves Pf (Dover Books on Music, Music History)
22.  Elyse Mach Great Contemporary Pianists Speak For Themselves Pf (Dover Books on Music, Music History) by Various
The list author says:
  "Modern Classical masters speak on piano related things."
£12.00   Used & New from: £8.51

On Piano Playing: Motion, Sound, and Expression
23.  On Piano Playing: Motion, Sound, and Expression by Gyorgy Sandor
The list author says:
  "Teaching from the master."
£63.99   Used & New from: £55.00
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The Piano Handbook
24.  The Piano Handbook by Carl Humphries
The list author says:
  "A good handbook on the piano and playing it."
£12.96   Used & New from: £9.72
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments
25.  Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments by C.P.E. Bach
The list author says:
  "The classic from C.P.E. Bach."
£28.49   Used & New from: £24.78

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