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Piano Needn't be Lonely ... It's Fun Playing with Friends, 2nd Revised Edition.(Book Review)
Piano Needn't be Lonely ... It's Fun Playing with Friends, 2nd Revised Edition, by Nadia Lasserson, 34 Carver Rd. London, SE24 9LT. 35pp. 6.50 [pounds sterling].
Nadia Lasserson says it so well in the title of her book--Piano Needn't be Lonely ... It's Fun Playing with Friends. Making music with others is one of the joys of being a musician, offering opportunities to exchange musical ideas, socialize with one's peers and ultimately share the exhilaration of the performance experience. A passionate proponent of chamber music, Lasserson practices what she preaches; she is an active chamber music performer herself and has established thriving chamber music programs for the music students at Trinity College of Music's junior department and at the James Allen's Girls' school, where she is head of keyboard and chamber music.
Recognizing the need for a source of graded chamber music repertoire, she researched the literature and found an assortment of effective compositions for diverse instrumental combinations and for multiple pianos that worked for students representing a wide range of abilities. With many ...
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