Piano and Song

HOW TO TEACH, HOW TO LEARN,

AND

HOW TO FORM A JUDGMENT OF MUSICALPERFORMANCES.


Translated from the German

OF

FRIEDRICH WIECK.


BOSTON:
LOCKWOOD, BROOKS, & COMPANY.
1875.


Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1875, by
NOYES, HOLMES, AND COMPANY,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.



Cambridge:
Press of John Wilson and Son.


CONTENTS.

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BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!


Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR!

Translator's Preface.
Preface to the First Edition.
Chapter I. On Elementary Piano-forte Instruction1
Chapter II. An Evening Entertainment at Herr17
Chapter III. Many Students of the Piano and Few24
Chapter IV. A Conversation with Mrs. Solid, and31
Chapter V. On the Pedal59
Chapter VI. The Soft-Pedal Sentiment65
Chapter VII. A Musical Tea-Party at the House of72
Chapter VIII. Singing and Singing-Teachers85
Chapter IX. Thoughts on Singing96
Chapter X. Visit at Mrs. N.'s121
Chapter XI. Secrets128
Chapter XII. Thoughts on Piano-playing144
Chapter XIII. On Musical Talent163
Chapter XIV. Extravagances in Singing and Piano-playing