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A Life with Beethoven – Moritz Winkelmann
What does it take to get a true grip on Beethoven? A winner of the Beethoven Competition in Bonn, pianist Moritz Winkelmann has built a formidable reputation for his Beethoven interpretations, shaped by a lifetime of immersion in the works and instruction from the legendary Leon Fleisher. Eric Schoones from the German/Dutch magazine PIANIST had a conversation with him. Read more >>

Topic: What do you think of these two books?  (Read 1173 times)

Offline jas_sorian

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What do you think of these two books?
on: February 13, 2012, 08:55:52 AM
1. The Musician's Way by Gerald Klickstein
2. Improve Your Piano Playing by John Meffen

I think both are great, especially the one by Meffen. It offers advice that any musician can use.  ;D

Offline j_menz

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Re: What do you think of these two books?
Reply #1 on: February 16, 2012, 01:06:11 AM
I liked the Meffen, and found it useful and thought provoking.  Haven't read the Klickstein.
"What the world needs is more geniuses with humility. There are so few of us left" -- Oscar Levant
 

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