Liszt vs. Paganini

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Liszt vs. Paganini

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View Poll Results: Whose talent is preferable?
Liszt's pianism	23	67.65%
Paganini's violin ability	11	32.35%
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Jan 9 2008, 7:06 PM

zentari Intermediate Composer Group: Members Joined: 15-January 06 Posts: 197 Member Number: 468	As to Paganini, it was octave skips on a single string (so, double-stopping... it's a 5th plus an octave, a 13th or something like that)... I can't remember the book that I read that in, it was a while ago; some biography of Paganini.... There was also something I read that said that Liszt's hands were no larger than other pianists, as opposed to the Russians like Rachmaninoff.

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