商品描述
Maurice Hinson : Masters of American Piano Music
Subtitle :
Late Intermediate / Early Advanced Piano Book
Introduction :
Masters of American Piano Music is a comprehensive 64-page collection edited by the highly esteemed piano pedagogue Maurice Hinson. Part of the Alfred Masterwork Edition series, this volume is meticulously curated for Late Intermediate to Early Advanced pianists and surveys the rich landscape of American piano music over the last two centuries.
Product Features :
Strongly Recommended: This essential anthology presents fifteen pieces in their original, unsimplified forms. It provides invaluable historical context by including biographical information on each composer as well as detailed performance notes. Notably, "Gladiolus Rag," "In Autumn, Op. 15, No. 1," and "Ojos Criollos, Op. 37" are highly regarded and have been selected for the National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC) Festivals for the 2016-2020, 2020-2024, and 2024-2028 bulletins.
Performance Tips :
- Stylistic Diversity: Embrace the wide range of styles spanning two centuries. Adjust your approach from the classical precision of Benjamin Carr to the lively syncopation of Scott Joplin and the contemporary idioms of George Crumb.
- Rhythmic Precision: For ragtime pieces like Gladiolus Rag, maintain a steady, unhurried bass pulse while keeping the syncopated right-hand melodies light, crisp, and exact.
- Expressive Depth: In Romantic works by MacDowell and Beach, utilize arm weight, a warm singing tone, and flexible rubato to fully capture their lyrical and emotional depth.
- Historical Context: Read the provided biographical information and performance notes before starting a piece. Understanding the composer's background and intentions will deeply inform your musical interpretation.
About the Editor :
Maurice Hinson (1930–2015) was an internationally recognized authority on piano literature. Through his extensive research and meticulously edited anthologies, he made vast amounts of standard and lesser-known keyboard repertoire accessible to teachers and students worldwide.
Song List :
- Dixiana (Richard Hoffman)
- Dream Images (Love-Death Music) (George Crumb)
- East Nook of Fife (Alexander Reinagle)
- Gladiolus Rag (Scott Joplin)
- In Autumn [Op. 15, No. 1] (Amy Beach)
- Love Song (Samuel Barber)
- Lullaby [Op. 10] (William Mason)
- Medley (Campfire on the Ice) (Ross Lee Finney)
- Ojos Criollos [Op. 37] (Louis Moreau Gottschalk)
- Philadelphia Waltz [Op. 2, No. 2] (Anthony Philip Heinrich)
- Reel (Homage to Henry Cowell) (Lou Harrison)
- Souvenir (Richard Faith)
- To an Old White Pine [Op. 62, No. 7] (Edward MacDowell)
- Village Dance [Op. 26, No. 5] (John Knowles Paine)
- Yankee Doodle Arranged As a Rondo (Benjamin Carr)
Product Details :
- Editor : Maurice Hinson
- Publisher : Alfred Music
- ISBN 10 : 0882849751
- ISBN 13 : 9780882849751
- UPC : 038081012681
- Item Number : 00-4603
- Series : Alfred Masterwork Edition
- Level/Grade : Late Intermediate / Early Advanced
- Format : Book
- Page Count : 64
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莫里斯·辛森 : 美國鋼琴音樂大師名曲集 (Masters of American Piano Music)
副標題 :
晚期中級 / 早期高級 鋼琴名曲集
內容簡介 :
《美國鋼琴音樂大師名曲集》是一本內容豐富的 64 頁鋼琴選集,由備受尊崇的鋼琴教育家 莫里斯·辛森(Maurice Hinson)精心編訂。作為 Alfred Masterwork Edition 系列的一部分,本冊專為 晚期中級至早期高級 的鋼琴家所設計,帶領演奏者一覽過去兩個世紀以來美國鋼琴音樂的豐富面貌。
產品特點 :
重點推薦:這本不可或缺的選集收錄了十五首維持原版未經簡化的作品。書中提供了每位作曲家珍貴的傳記背景資料與詳細的演奏提示。值得一提的是,其中的《劍蘭散拍》、《秋日,作品15之1》以及《克里奧爾之眼,作品37》皆為備受推崇的曲目,並獲選為美國全國音樂俱樂部聯合會 (NFMC) 2016-2020、2020-2024 及 2024-2028 年度音樂節的指定曲目。
演奏提示 :
- 風格多樣性: 擁抱跨越兩個世紀的廣泛音樂風格。請根據作品調整您的演奏方式,從班傑明·卡爾的古典精準、史考特·喬普林的輕快切分音,到喬治·克拉姆的現代音樂語彙。
- 節奏精準度: 在演奏如《劍蘭散拍》等散拍音樂 (Ragtime) 時,左手應保持穩定、從容的低音脈動,同時讓右手切分音旋律保持輕巧、清脆且精確。
- 情感深度: 在麥克道威爾與畢琪等人的浪漫派作品中,運用手臂重量、溫暖如歌的音色以及靈活的彈性速度 (rubato),來充分捕捉樂曲中的抒情與情感深度。
- 歷史背景: 在開始練習一首曲子之前,請先閱讀書中提供的傳記資訊與演奏提示。了解作曲家的背景與創作意圖,將為您的音樂詮釋帶來深刻的啟發。
編者介紹 :
莫里斯·辛森(1930–2015)是國際公認的鋼琴文獻權威。透過他廣泛的研究與精心編訂的選集,他讓世界各地的教師與學生都能輕易取得大量標準與罕見的鍵盤曲目。
收錄曲目 :
- 迪克西亞娜 (Dixiana) - 理查·霍夫曼 (Richard Hoffman)
- 夢之意象 [愛與死的音樂] (Dream Images [Love-Death Music]) - 喬治·克拉姆 (George Crumb)
- 法夫東角 (East Nook of Fife) - 亞歷山大·雷納格爾 (Alexander Reinagle)
- 劍蘭散拍 (Gladiolus Rag) - 史考特·喬普林 (Scott Joplin)
- 秋日,作品15之1 (In Autumn [Op. 15, No. 1]) - 艾美·畢琪 (Amy Beach)
- 愛情之歌 (Love Song) - 山繆·巴伯 (Samuel Barber)
- 搖籃曲,作品10 (Lullaby [Op. 10]) - 威廉·梅森 (William Mason)
- 組曲:冰上營火 (Medley [Campfire on the Ice]) - 羅斯·李·芬尼 (Ross Lee Finney)
- 克里奧爾之眼,作品37 (Ojos Criollos [Op. 37]) - 路易斯·莫羅·高沙可 (Louis Moreau Gottschalk)
- 費城圓舞曲,作品2之2 (Philadelphia Waltz [Op. 2, No. 2]) - 安東尼·菲利普·海因里希 (Anthony Philip Heinrich)
- 蘇格蘭雷爾舞曲:向亨利·考威爾致敬 (Reel [Homage to Henry Cowell]) - 盧·哈里森 (Lou Harrison)
- 紀念品 (Souvenir) - 理查·費斯 (Richard Faith)
- 致古老的白松,作品62之7 (To an Old White Pine [Op. 62, No. 7]) - 愛德華·麥克道威爾 (Edward MacDowell)
- 鄉村舞曲,作品26之5 (Village Dance [Op. 26, No. 5]) - 約翰·諾爾斯·佩恩 (John Knowles Paine)
- 輪旋曲式洋基歌 (Yankee Doodle Arranged As a Rondo) - 班傑明·卡爾 (Benjamin Carr)
書籍詳細資料 :
- 編訂 : Maurice Hinson
- 出版社 : Alfred Music
- ISBN 10 : 0882849751
- ISBN 13 : 9780882849751
- UPC : 038081012681
- 商品編號 : 00-4603
- 叢書系列 : Alfred Masterwork Edition
- 等級/級數 : 晚期中級 / 早期高級 (Late Intermediate / Early Advanced)
- 裝訂形式 : 樂譜書
- 頁數 : 64
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