Catherine Bracegirdle April 11, 2022 Composers Friederich Daniel Rudolph Kuhlau Catherine Bracegirdle April 11, 2022 Composers A short biography of Friederich Daniel Rudolph Kuhlau 1786 - 1823
Catherine Bracegirdle April 10, 2022 Pianos Challen pianos Catherine Bracegirdle April 10, 2022 Pianos An interesting advertising brochure, possibly from the late 1950s or early 1960s.
Catherine Bracegirdle March 29, 2022 Composers William Duncombe Catherine Bracegirdle March 29, 2022 Composers An 18C London composer of whom very little is known.
Catherine Bracegirdle February 12, 2022 Composers Franz Joseph Haydn Catherine Bracegirdle February 12, 2022 Composers Some interesting facts about Haydn.
Catherine Bracegirdle February 12, 2022 Notereading Notes around middle C Catherine Bracegirdle February 12, 2022 Notereading Some beginners confuse the notes around middle C.
Catherine Bracegirdle January 27, 2022 Vintage music Vintage piano music cover art Catherine Bracegirdle January 27, 2022 Vintage music The art work on the covers of some of the vintage music is wonderful.
Catherine Bracegirdle January 20, 2022 Composers Frank Bridge, composer, conductor and viola player Catherine Bracegirdle January 20, 2022 Composers A short biography of Frank Bridge, composer, conductor and viola player.
Catherine Bracegirdle January 15, 2022 Pianos Knight pianos Catherine Bracegirdle January 15, 2022 Pianos A short description of Alfred Knight, his piano making business and his family.
Catherine Bracegirdle January 13, 2022 Composers Dieterich Buxtehude Catherine Bracegirdle January 13, 2022 Composers A short biography on the composer Buxtehude who influenced J. S. Bach.
Catherine Bracegirdle November 25, 2021 Repertoire Schumann & The Album for the Young Op. 68 Catherine Bracegirdle November 25, 2021 Repertoire An overview of the life of Schumann and the inspiration for the writing of The Album for the Young in 1848.
Catherine Bracegirdle November 21, 2021 Rhythm Rubato Catherine Bracegirdle November 21, 2021 Rhythm A few ideas concerning the application of rubato when playing the piano.
Catherine Bracegirdle September 6, 2021 Composers Carl Philippe Emmanuel Bach Catherine Bracegirdle September 6, 2021 Composers A short biography on Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, the second surviving son of J.S. Bach.
Catherine Bracegirdle September 2, 2021 Pianos The Dresden (Bristol) Piano Company Ltd Catherine Bracegirdle September 2, 2021 Pianos An article about The Dresden/The Bristol Piano Company in New Zealand.
Catherine Bracegirdle September 1, 2021 Repertoire Haydn Piano Sonata XVI/37 in D major Catherine Bracegirdle September 1, 2021 Repertoire Haydn wrote a number of piano sonatas in the key of D major.
Catherine Bracegirdle August 27, 2021 Tutor books Smallwood's Pianoforte Tutor by William Smallwood Catherine Bracegirdle August 27, 2021 Tutor books A piano tutor written by William Smallwood in 1880 which is still in print today.
Catherine Bracegirdle August 13, 2021 Composers Thomas Attwood Catherine Bracegirdle August 13, 2021 Composers A biography of Thomas Attwood, composer and organist, and his children.
Catherine Bracegirdle August 6, 2021 Composers Elisabetta de Gambarini Catherine Bracegirdle August 6, 2021 Composers A short biography of the life of Elisabetta de Gambarini.
Catherine Bracegirdle January 24, 2021 Repertoire Mozart Sonata no. 2 F major K280 Catherine Bracegirdle January 24, 2021 Repertoire The slow movement of this sonata, being in a minor key, is very beautiful.
Catherine Bracegirdle December 22, 2020 Repertoire Sonatinas Catherine Bracegirdle December 22, 2020 Repertoire Some of the best-known pieces of repertoire for the piano.
Catherine Bracegirdle December 13, 2020 Repertoire Burgmüller Opus 100 Catherine Bracegirdle December 13, 2020 Repertoire This set of etudes composed by Burgmüller rightfully holds its reputation and popularity as pieces that appeal to all ages whilst providing exposure to a particular area of interpretation or technique.
