Notable Piano Pedagogues in History
- Carl Czerny (Austria, 1791–1857)
- Theodor Leschetizky (Poland, 1830–1915)
- Franz Liszt (Hungary, 1811-1886)
- Tobias Matthay (England, 1858–1945)
- Heinrich Neuhaus (Russia, 1888–1964)
- Dimitri Bashkirov (Russia, 1931-)
- Leila Fletcher (Canada, 1899-1988) Ontario, Mayfair Montgomery Publishing
- Neil A. Kjos (US, 1931-2009) Illinois, known for the James Bastien books
- Abby Whiteside (US, 1881-1956)
- Isidor Philipp (France 1863-1958)
- Harold Bradley (Canada 1906-1984)
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