Pedalling the modern pianoforte / by York Bowen.
| Author/creator | Bowen, York |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©1964. |
| Description | 1 score (28 pages) : music ; 31 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Wesleyan music collection Wesleyan music collection. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Some observations ; Pedal touch and control -- The function of the pedal: why we use it, how we use it ; How to pedal cleanly in legato -- Non-legato, or detached pedalling: its value as a means of contrast -- Reasons for changing the pedal ; Harmony ; Melody ; Phrasing -- Half-pedalling ; Soft damping ; Vibrato pedalling -- Conditions affecting pedalling ; Super-legato pedalling -- How to take the pedal off ; 'Float-offs' ; 'Kick-offs' -- Pedalling in contrapuntal music ; The pedalling of Bach -- The pedalling of quick, running passages ; Scale and arpeggio formation ; 'Swirl' pedals -- Indispensable pedallings ; Starting pedals -- Erroneously printed pedal directions in established editions ; Beethoven's indications -- Tone quantity affecting pedalling ; Quick-change pedals ; 'Spread' chords, etc. -- Special effects ; Trickery ; Harmonics ; Pedalling with the left foot, etc. -- The 'soft' pedal -- The third, middle, or selective pedal -- Conclusion. |
| General note | Originally published, 1936. |
| ISBN | 0193221055 |
| ISBN | 9780193221055 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | MT227.B69 P4 1964 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |