Leopold Godowsky
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Leopold Godowsky
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Leopold Mordkhelovich Godowsky Sr. was a Lithuanian-born American virtuoso pianist, composer and teacher. He was one of the most highly regarded performers of his time, known for his theories concerning the application of relaxed weight and economy of motion within pianistic technique – principles later propagated by his pupils, such as Heinrich Neuhaus. He was heralded among musical giants as the "Buddha of the Piano". Ferruccio Busoni claimed that he and Godowsky were "the only composers to ha
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Lithuanian-American pianist and composer (1870–1938)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Godowsky
date created:
2004-01-02T15:09:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T21:18:10Z
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