A dozen responses so far on Amazon.... leading to an average five star rating. Some extracts:

A dozen responses so far on Amazon.... leading to an average five star rating. Some extracts:
Play it Again only work as a book if you believe a) the G Minor Ballade is really quite hard, and b) I was really quite a bad pianist. "Good pianist tackles easy piece" is not such an interesting idea.
Judge for yourself from the book - or from this little film - how hard you think the piece is. Anything Murray Perahia, Emanuel Ax and Noriko Ogawa have night sweats about is hard enough for me.
But was I any good to start with?