PIANOCLASS ON PAPER

Essays on Musical Sensitivity at the Piano

by Bruno Angelo

  • Text, short examples and complete pieces
  • 16 original pieces for piano (33 pages)
  • 160 pages
  • PDF format
  • Portuguese

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Author’s Description

A collection of texts and original piano scores that reflects on the piano as a medium for developing musical sensitivity. It explores various aspects of performing, thinking, and composing at the piano—particularly melody, intensity, articulation, metrics, and texture. From a broader perspective, this book invites you to read, perform, and reflect, viewing pianism as a pathway to a deeper awareness of music and life.

To read and/or play, and certainly to feel inspired

I read these texts with pleasure and interest. They lay out a creative and precise map of the instrument’s many nuances. Bruno Angelo was both a cartographer and an educator, carefully cataloguing his art and offering us pathways to reach it…
Sergio Monteiro, pianist
Preface writer
An inspiring book for students, musicians, and enthusiasts. Bruno Angelo’s essays are artworks in music, literature, and philosophy. Not to be missed!
Fernanda Machado, pianist
PianoClass on Paper editor
We feel a special affection for this book, as it sparked the idea for PianoClass on Paper. Written, composed, and edited by Bruno Angelo, this book questions, clarifies, and presents vital musical elements in a practical, profound, and creative way. 🥰
PianoClass on Paper team

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Original Works playlist

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