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January 2019

Do We Need Special Exercises for the Left Hand?

Do We Need Special Exercises for the Left Hand?

By Graham Fitch, 2019-01-31
Posted in: Technique

I am often asked about what to practise to make the left hand feel strong, and equal in technical ability to the right hand. Are special exercises necessary? In 2011,…

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Do We Need Special Exercises for the Left Hand?
More Videos on the Trinity College London Series

More Videos on the Trinity College London Series

By Graham Fitch, 2019-01-24
Posted in: Blog

As part of the Online Academy’s series on Trinity College London’s current syllabus, I am happy to let you know that four more video walkthroughs have been added this week (with plenty…

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More Videos on the Trinity College London Series
Pedalling by Hand

Pedalling by Hand

By Graham Fitch, 2019-01-17
Posted in: Pedalling

I first published this article in 2016. Now that I have made a new video demonstrating the differences between the Couperin piece in his original notation versus what we see…

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Pedalling by Hand
Hands Separately Practice – Useful or Not?

Hands Separately Practice – Useful or Not?

By Graham Fitch, 2019-01-10
Posted in: Practice tools, Practising

Wouldn’t it be great if you could assimilate a new score by reading the piece through a few times, perhaps stopping to sort out some fingering here and there, and…

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Tags: Janina FialkowskaJorge BoletLinda Noyle
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Hands Separately Practice – Useful or Not?

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