On Wrist Control

By Graham Fitch, 2017-03-23

Posted in: Technique

I often think it must be very confusing for the pianist seeking guidance on piano technique from the internet, only to find conflicting information from various authorities. Nothing is more…

Burgmüller’s 25 Easy and Progressive Studies, op. 100

By Graham Fitch, 2017-03-16

Posted in: Learning Pieces

Are you a pianist who has come from a tradition studies and exercises - a diet of Czerny, Hanon, Pischna and the others that were once the staples of a pianist's training?…

On Silence and Reflection in Practice

By Graham Fitch, 2017-03-09

Posted in: Practising

Theodor Leschetizky (1830-1915) is an extremely important figure in the history of piano teaching. He was around at a formative time in the evolution of modern pianism, and produced a…