The Virtuoso Pianist in 60 Exercises - Complete (Comb-Bound) is currently unavailable

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Piano - Advanced; Early Advanced; Intermediate; Late Intermediate SKU: AP.616C Complete. Composed by Charles-Louis Hanon. Edited by Allan Small. Masterworks; Piano Collection. Alfred Masterworks Editions. Studies and Classical. Piano studies book (comb-bound). With standard notation, fingerings and introductory text. 127 pages. Alfred Music #00-616C. Published by Alfred Music (AP.616C). ISBN 9780739009406. UPC: 038081027418. 9x12 inches. English.The most widely used piano technique book ever written, The Virtuoso Pianist was designed to develop agility and strength in all the fingers as well as flexibility of the wrists. Exercises are sequenced so that in each successive exercise, the fingers are rested from the fatigue caused by the previous one. Translated from the original French, this Masterwork edition includes the complete Exercises 1-60 and is clearly engraved for easy reading. The comb binding creates a lay-flat experience that is perfect for students and performers. Hanon's original introduction is included. He recommends that a student have at least one year of experience before starting this book. A General MIDI disk is available separately (Item #5715). The disk contains varied styles of accompaniments including pop, classical and jazz for Exercises 1-20.