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Title: Theodor Leschetizky
Series Title: Living masters of music
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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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Hullah, Annette
EBook No.: 43915
Published: Oct 8, 2013
Downloads: 137
Language: English
Subject: Leschetizky, Theodor, 1830-1915
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Theodor Leschetizky
Series Title: Living masters of music
Credits:
Produced by Richard J. Shiffer and the Distributed
Proofreading volunteers at http://www.pgdp.net for Project
Gutenberg. (This file was produced from images generously
made available by The Internet Archive Libraries.)
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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Hullah, Annette
EBook No.: 43915
Published: Oct 8, 2013
Downloads: 137
Language: English
Subject: Leschetizky, Theodor, 1830-1915
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.