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.
The Practice Sleuths Episode #6
Learn how to break out of autopilot and make your piano practice more creative, engaging and effective with our Practice Sleuths, Graham Fitch and Adina Mornell.
The Three Little Pigs
Straw, sticks… or bricks?
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.
Beware the Pot-Bellied Monster
Learn how to shape the three-layered texture in piano playing. Discover practical tips for balancing melody, harmony and bass with clarity and control.
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.
The Practice Sleuths Episode #5
Our Practice Sleuths Graham Fitch and Adina Mornell explore how to start learning a new piece – from first impressions to listening, practising & creative interpretation.
Using the Right Tools for the Job
Discovery a variety of practice tools specially suited to tackling the challenges encountered in the early stages of learning a new piece!