Ethics and Aesthetics of Piano Playing (1917)

""Ethics and Aesthetics of Piano Playing"" is a book written by Constantin Von Sternberg and published in 1917. The book explores the relationship between ethics and aesthetics in piano playing, and how the two are interconnected. Sternberg delves into the technical aspects of piano playing, such as finger placement and hand positioning, as well as the emotional and psychological aspects, such as interpretation and expression. He also discusses the importance of discipline and practice in piano playing, and how it can lead to a deeper understanding of music and the self. Throughout the book, Sternberg provides examples and anecdotes from his own experiences as a pianist and teacher, as well as from other notable musicians. ""Ethics and Aesthetics of Piano Playing"" is a valuable resource for pianists of all levels, as well as music educators and enthusiasts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.