Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered
by Josef Hofmann
Publisher: Doubleday, Page and Company 1909
ISBN/ASIN: 0486233626
Number of pages: 183
Description:
This little book purposes to present a general view of artistic piano-playing and to offer to young students the results of such observations as I have made in the years of my own studies, as well as of the experiences which my public activity has brought me.
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