BUHOVTSEV Alexander

(1850 - 97). He studied at the Moscow Conservatory in the class H. Rubinstein, did not finish the course and entered a teacher of piano playing in the Moscow Nikolaev Women's College, where he served for 10 years, moving then to the Nicholas Institute for Orphan. Of the number he had compiled the original manuals as well as on their dignity Buhovtsev occupies a prominent place among our music teachers. He owns the original guide: "Desktop background book for piano teachers" (M., . 3rd ed., . 1899), . "An Elementary Textbook piano metrics" (M., . 1887), . "Notes on the elementary piano teacher" (M., . 1890), . "Lessons of elementary music theory questions and answers" (M., . 2 hours, . 1886), . very valuable "Guide to the use of piano pedal" (1886, . translated into German), . Course methodology of elementary education in playing the piano "(1888), . "Index of piano pieces, . distributed by degree of difficulty "(1890), . Allowance for the acquisition of initial reading skills of music "(1897), . "What fascinates us a,
. Rubinstein (1889), "On the interpretation NG. Rubinstein; translation: Riemann, "The Catechism of the piano playing" (1892); Germer, "How to play the piano" (1899, 2 nd ed., 1910); Pfeifer, "Lectures G. von Billow (1896). In addition, Buhovtsevym drawn: Piano Collection for the practical study of phrasing, "" Collection of sketches of various authors "," Collection of plays on the degree of difficulty "and others. Buhovtsev also participated as an employee for music and music teacher in "Russian Gazette" and others. publications. - See. about it "Russian Musical Newspaper" 1897, 1093 - 1096.