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History of the pianoforte and pianoforte players

Note 89 — OSCAR BIE (continued 3)

E. E. (Ernest Edward) Kellett translation

Meaning, of course, that the fingering methods of the father and son are by no means identical. The former employed the crossing of the fingers over one another freely; whereas Philip Emanuel’s notions of fingering are practically ours. See his “Exempel nebst achtzehn Probe-Stücken, etc.,” date 1780.

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