Learning Pieces Showcase
Our next showcase features our resources for learning pieces which provide advice on how to learn, interpret and tackle challenges posed by works from the elementary to advanced levels.
A Mozart Fantasy, New Pieces and Voicing a Melody
In this month’s practice clinic, Graham Fitch answered questions on various topics in works by Mozart, Chopin and Tchaikovsky.
The Story Behind Chopin’s Fantasie-Impromptu
Even though the Fantaisie-Impromptu was composed in 1834, the world had to wait until 1960 to hear the piece as Chopin intended it. This much-loved work was made popular through the version…
New Study Edition – Chopin’s Fantasie Impromptu
We're pleased to announce the publishing of a new annotated study edition featuring one of the most iconic works by Chopin, the Fantasie-Impromptu (Op. Posth. 66). New edition features This…
The Fantasie-Impromptu
Chopin’s Fantasie-Impromptu, op. post. 66, is surely one of the composer’s most popular works – one that many pianists often try to play before they are quite ready for the technical…
The Fantasie-Impromptu: Some Ideas (Part Three)
Further to my first two posts, a reader has written in asking how to avoid the problem of fatigue in the RH in the forte passages from bar 13, and at the…
The Fantasie-Impromptu: Some Ideas (Part One)
I have had several requests to talk about the Fantasie-Impromptu of Chopin. It's one of those evergreen pieces that everyone wants to play! There is so much to say on…