Slurs, Speed & Polyrhythms
Graham Fitch answered questions on slurs, speed, repeated notes and polyrhythms in repertoire ranging from Mozart and Beethoven to Chopin, Mel Bonis and Debussy in our September Practice Clinic.
Piano Day Practice Clinic
Watch our latest Practice Clinic with Graham Fitch, featuring audience questions on building speed, ornaments, challenging repertoire and rubato, recorded during the audience Q&A at our recent day of presentations, demonstrations and live coaching.
Analysis, Pattern Recognition and Memorisation
Graham Fitch answers questions from participants in his course on analysis, pattern recognition and applying various memorisation tools to pieces.
Pedalling, Voicing & Learning Under Pressure
Piano Day Practice Clinic with Graham Fitch covering pedalling, voicing, balance, and preparing repertoire under pressure, with examples from Mendelssohn, Scarlatti and Ravel.
Special Edition Technique Clinic
In our next special edition technique clinic, Fred Karpoff answers questions on overcoming technical roadblocks and unlocking greater expressive freedom at the piano.
Tricky Tremolos & Legato Lines
In this practice clinic edition, Graham Fitch clinic tackles tricky tremolos and double notes, achieving legato and memorisation in works by composers including Mel Bonis, Brahms and Coleridge-Taylor.
Beethoven, MacDowell & Mozart
In this practice clinic Graham Fitch answers questions on edition discrepancies, coordinating chords, building speed and achieving the correct rhythmic feel in works by Beethoven, MacDowell and Mozart.
A Tarantella, Trills & Tricky Endings!
In this practice clinic Graham Fitch answers questions on polyrhythms, trills, avoiding tension and other topics in two Chopin Nocturnes, Burgmüller’s Tarantella and an arrangement of Grieg’s In the Hall of the Mountain King.
Crossing Hands, Automatic Fingering & Practising Ornaments
Our first practice clinic of the year features questions on crossing hands, fingering, ornaments and more in Prokofiev, Bach, Grieg and Scarlatti!