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Bibliography. External links. Tobias Matthay, ca. 1913. Tobias Augustus Matthay (19 February 1858 – 15 December 1945) was an English pianist, teacher, and composer. Biography. Matthay was born in Clapham, Surrey, in 1858 to parents who had come from northern Germany and eventually became naturalised British subjects. [1] .
Mar 26, 2024 · Tobias Matthay (born Feb. 19, 1858, London, Eng.—died Dec. 15, 1945, High Marley, Surrey) was an English pianist, teacher, and composer noted for his detailed examination of the problems of piano technique, the interpretation of music, and the psychology of teaching.
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Tobias Matthay (1858-1945) TOBIAS MATTHAY is one of the most controversial figures in twentieth-century piano pedagogy. Glorified by some and villified by others, he left copious theoretical writings which today are little studied by serious pianists and teachers.
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Tobias Matthay (1858-1945), born in London of German parents, taught piano at the Royal Academy of Music in London, England for over fifty years. Matthay's revolutionary concepts about the displacement of tension and his attention to natural musical laws attracted considerable attention.
Nine Steps. The Nine Steps towards Finger Individualization. by Tobias Matthay. In 1923, Tobias Matthay distilled the content of his many writings into nine fundamental steps which he claimed formed the basis of his teachings.
Scholars. (1858–1945). English pianist, teacher, and composer Tobias Matthay is noted for his detailed examination of the problems of piano technique, the interpretation of music, and the psychology of teaching. During his career he developed his own system of piano teaching. ( See also piano .)
