{"product_id":"historical-harpsichord-technique-developing-la-douceur-du-toucher-9780253356475","title":"Historical Harpsichord Technique: Developing La Douceur Du Toucher","description":"\u003cp\u003eYonit Lea Kosovske surveys early music and writing about keyboard performance with the aim of facilitating the development of an expressive tone in the modern player. Reviewing the work of the pedagogues and performers of the late Renaissance through the late Baroque, she gives special emphasis to \u003ci\u003ela douceur du toucher\u003c\/i\u003e or a gentle touch. Other topics addressed include posture, early pedagogy, exercises, articulation, and fingering patterns. Illustrated with musical examples as well as photos of the author at the keyboard, \u003ci\u003eHistorical Harpsichord Technique \u003c\/i\u003ecan be used for individual or group lessons and for amateurs and professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Yonit Lea Kosovske\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/11\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.30w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253356475\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYonit Kosovske performs on both modern and historical keyboard instruments as a soloist and chamber artist. She has produced several solo CDs, the most recent of which include \u003ci\u003eLa Gracieuse\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFrench chaconnes, passacailles, \u0026amp; preludes\u003c\/i\u003e (La Douceur, 2010) and \u003ci\u003eKeyboard Music of Girolamo Frescobaldi\u003c\/i\u003e (Focus, 2010). Kosovske lives in Ireland, where she performs as a freelance artist and teaches at the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the University of Limerick.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39946324508787,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":35.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_86558c13-5c17-4769-98b4-0a9c2be3ddef.jpg?v=1648314175","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/historical-harpsichord-technique-developing-la-douceur-du-toucher-9780253356475","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}