Z nových poznatkov k rukopisnej učebnici Anleitung zum Klavierschlagen
From New Findings on the Manuscript Textbook Anleitung zum Klavierschlagen

Summary/Abstract: The manuscript textbook Anleitung zum Klavierschlagen by Michal Godra is a type of the textbook for elementary instruction in piano playing in the first half of the 19th century in Slovakia. It is divided into a theoretical and a practical part. The theme of this paper is presented in terms of the development of piano playing and the methodology of instrument playing, the musical genre characterisation of the compositions included in the practical part of the textbook, and the degree of influence by Franz Paul Rigler’s theoretical works. M. Godra’s piano school is an important source of knowledge of the development of musical education and piano composition in the given period in Slovakia.

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