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Re: Most Difficult Piano Music
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Jeffrey Hall <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 5 Mar 2002 11:15:37 -0500
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Deryk Barker wrote:

>Godowsky's Passacaglia (on the opening bars of Schubert's Unfinished) is
>also horrendously difficult.  Horowitz allegedly gave up on it, claiming it
>needed "six hands" to play.  I suspect he had other reasons though.

What other reasons? Please tell.

Jeffrey Hall <[log in to unmask]>

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