MUS 718 Seminar in Pianism

Study of piano technique and its relation to issues of pianism, both physical and musical. Topics include stages of technical study, beginning to advanced, as well as literature on pianism (Czerny, Chopin, Liszt, Leschetizky,Neuhaus, and others) and the influence of technique on tension, memorization, and interpretation. Offered on a rotational basis.