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Gordons long career in universitylevel keyboard instruction qualifies him to present this comprehensive text addressed to serious students of solo piano literature, most of them presumably performers who will keep the book as a source of ideas for repertoire and information for program notes. Theoretical elements are highlighted to hasten the evaluation and presentation of each piece. Most of his books are written under the young adult and childrens book genres. In all, he has written more than 85 novels in his writing career so far.
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