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Pathways to Artistry: a Method for Comprehensive Technical and Musical Development; Technique 2 and Repertoire 2.(Book Review)
Pathways to Artistry: A Method for Comprehensive Technical and Musical Development; Technique 2 and Repertoire 2, by Catherine Rollin. Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. (16320 Roscoe Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91410), 2004. Technique, 40 pp; Repertoire, 32 pp. Technique, $7.95; Repertoire, $6.95. Elementary to late elementary.
Catherine Rollin's new series, Pathways to Artistry, is designed to provide a systematic approach to the development of basic technical skills for the early level piano student. The series can be used as a supplement to the regular method or as an independent method for the student who has already attained basic reading skills. Each level consists of two books: Technique, in which basic concepts and exercises are presented, and Repertoire, a collection of original compositions intended to reinforce each technical concept.
Each Technique book begins with a prelude (a summary of skills from previous books) and ends with a coda (a summary of this book). Page numbers are included for quick reference--a very helpful feature for both teacher and student. In between are six units that present basic technical skills. The material is carefully sequenced, with clear explanations and short, simple exercises for ...
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