Playing the Piano for Pleasure
The Classic Guide to Improving Skills Through Practice and Discipline
Charles Cooke
- Skyhorse
- Publishing
- is
- proud
- to
- revive
- Playing
- Piano
- for
- Pleasure.
- With
- the
- wonderful
- writing
- one
- would
- expect
- from
- a
- longtime
- New
- Yorker
- reporter,
- Piano
- aficionado
- Charles
- Cooke,
- offers
- concrete
- routines
- for
- improving
- your
- piano
- performance.
- A
- pleasant
- and
- constant
- cheerleader,
- Cooke
- asks
- readers
- to
- practice
- every
- day,
- suggesting
- that
- they
- work
- through
- just
- that
- section
- time
- and
- again
- until
- it
- is
- perfect.
- In
- addition
- to
- his
- own
- thoughts,
- Cooke
- includes
- material
- from
- his
- interviews
- with
- master
- pianists,
- artists,
- and
- writers.
- The
- result
- is
- a
- book
- that
- should
- be
- cherished
- for
- years
- to come.
