Charles-Louis Hanon (1819 - 1900)
France

France

Charles-Louis Hanon (July 2, 1819?March 19, 1900) was a French piano pedagogue and composer. He is most well known for his work The Virtuoso Pianist In 60 Exercises which has become part of the standard method for modern piano teachers.

It has been a recent trend for music schools to hold a Hanon Marathon, Church Street School for Music and Art being the first to have coined the term and held the event, in which Hanon exercises are played competitively.

Although the Hanon method is not wit ... (lire la suite)
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