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Echoes, Pictures, Riddles, and Tales for Piano Solo.(Book Review)
Echoes, Pictures, Riddles, and Tales for Piano Solo, by Martin Kutnowski. The FJH Music Company Inc. (Westport Business Park, 2525 Davie Rd., Ste. 360, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33317), 2005. 32 pp. $5.50.
This creative collection of pieces by Martin Kutnowski fulfills the objectives of The FJH Contemporary Keyboard Editions. As stated in the opening pages, the intention of Echoes, Pictures, Riddles, and Tales for Piano Solo is to focus on music written during the late-20th and early-21st centuries, for the elementary through advanced piano student. The pieces written for this collection were originally composed for Kutnowski's students during his early years as a teacher. He exposes students to contemporary compositional techniques that encourage technical control, expression and creativity. Kutnowski presents descriptive titles with detailed and clear musical indications to assist the student with recreating each individual piece. Titles such as "Trumpets," "Echo," "Mist," "Stubborn and Cranky," "El Gallo Pinto" and "Galloping on the Ranch," are found in the first half of the collection. The colors, articulation, phrasing and pedaling indications given in these elementary-level pieces will provide a fun playing experience for the student and a great teaching opportunity for the ...
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