The Rise and Fall of Piano Improvisation in Western Classical Music Performance: Why Today's Piano Students Should be Learning to Improvise

Improvisation is an art form which has arguably been present since the existence of music itself. Inventing music on the spot, like spontaneous speech, is a common expression of artistry throughout history and across musical boundaries. While improvisation has maintained its importance in jazz, clas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vigran, Joshua
Other Authors: Romero, Gustavo
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2020
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1703338/