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This is a reprint edition of the original book, first published in 1922. The entire book is printed in black and white. About The Book: Master School of Modern Piano Playing & Virtuosity by Alberto Jonás is a seven-volume masterpiece on piano technique and artistry, published between 1922 and 1929. It compiles insights from legendary pianists such as Busoni, Hofmann, and Lhévinne, offering detailed instruction on fingering, scales, tone, phrasing, and virtuoso technique. The work serves as both a technical manual and a philosophical guide, blending pedagogical rigor with artistic depth. It remains a landmark resource in classical piano education and performance training. About The Author: Alberto Jonás (1868–1943) was a Spanish pianist, composer, and influential piano pedagogue. He is best known for his monumental work Master School of Modern Piano Playing and Virtuosity, a seven-volume treatise published between 1922 and 1929. This comprehensive work compiled insights and techniques from many of the greatest pianists of the time, including Ferruccio Busoni and Josef Lhévinne. Jonás’s contributions helped shape modern piano pedagogy and continue to influence piano teaching and performance today. The Title 'Master school of modern piano playing & virtuosity written/authored/edited by Alberto Jonas', published in the year 1922. The ISBN 9789372250411 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 159 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is PianoTechnique. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 7th