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Article: Mozart and the Pianist
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- Musical Opinion
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- December 1, 2001
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MOZART AND THE PIANIST By Michael Davidson Kahn & Averill ISBN 1871082 765 15.95
Athough not actually uniform with The Pianist's Repertoire series published by Kahn and Averill, which include books on Haydn, Grieg and Chopin, which were reviewed in Musical Opinion in the Summer 1999 issue, this is similar. While claiming to tackle only "Mozart's Major Works for Solo Piano" it in fact deals with nearly all of them, in great detail, for the benefit of performers, teachers and students. Conspicuously, it has none of the music examples which crowd the pages of volumes in The Pianist's Repertoire sequence but Michael Davidson took the view that serious users of this 363-page book would have ...