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Re: GG: Mozart was a bad composer
>I remember in music school being told
>that Schnabel taught his students to be a good musician first, a good
>pianist second ... the implication being that most piano pedagogy was the
>other way around. GG was a great admirer of Schnabel, and I feel fortunate
>that my first piano teacher was a student of a student of Schnabel's. (Of
>course, it also means my left-hand trills and tremolos are terrible)
Fun remedy: Bach Inventions, hands crossed.
Bradley Lehman, bpl@umich.edu