Music theory.
Topic
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
David Patterson's Tone Patterns: The Didactic Materials and Principles of Piano Technics, 1926
Item — Box 1
Found in:
Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
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David Patterson's Tone Patterns: The Didactic Materials and Principles of Piano Technics, 1926
Content Description
David Patterson's self-published "Tone Patterns: The Didactic Materials and Principles of Piano Technics" (1926) is a method for piano technique (and music theory, to a lesser extent). The work is an attempt at a scientific and artistic pedagogical approach to developing piano facility. Patterson's method incorporates psychological theories from that time. According to promotional material, the method "accomplishes by means of sensory motor training what practically amounts to producing, not...
Victor Zajec papers
Collection
0001-SCPA
Overview
Victor Zajec (1923-2005) has written two books on the history of the American Bandmasters Association: "The Edwin Franko Goldman Memorial Citation: A History," 1998 and Past Presidents of the American Bandmasters Association, 2000. Both books provide biographical sketches of the office holders and honorees. The Zajec Collection contains correspondence and information files on these individuals. The Zajec Papers also include research materials for Victor's book ...