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Chopin, Handel & Siloti

Chopin, Handel & Siloti

By Informance, 2024-07-25
Posted in: Practising

Our last Practice Clinic before the summer break features answers to questions on a mazurka and nocturne by Chopin, ornaments in a Handel suite and mastering the jumps in Siloti’s beautiful arrangement of Glück’s Melody from Orfeo!

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Chopin, Handel & Siloti
Rolling Chords, Left Hand Leaps & Building Speed

Rolling Chords, Left Hand Leaps & Building Speed

By Informance, 2023-11-09
Posted in: Learning Pieces, Practising

Our latest Practice Clinic recording features answers to questions on tackling double notes, pedalling, building muscle memory and tempo in works by Schumann, Mozart and Brahms.

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Tags: BrahmsBrahms Intermezzo in A op. 118 no 2Debussyharmonyjumpspedallingpractice clinicSchubertstephen heller
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Rolling Chords, Left Hand Leaps & Building Speed
Introducing Our YouTube Video Channel

Introducing Our YouTube Video Channel

By Informance, 2019-08-22
Posted in: General

Over the past few months we’ve been making a number of our videos from the Online Academy available on our YouTube channel. This channel now features a growing collection of…

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Introducing Our YouTube Video Channel
Precision Measurement in Jumps

Precision Measurement in Jumps

By Graham Fitch, 2019-02-07
Posted in: Practising, Technique

Today I present an excerpt from my walkthrough of Max Bruch’s delightful Moderato from the Sechs Klavierstücke, Op. 12, No. 4 (currently on the ABRSM Grade 6 syllabus). In the video I…

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Precision Measurement in Jumps
Q&A: How Can We Use Rotation in a Scale?

Q&A: How Can We Use Rotation in a Scale?

By Graham Fitch, 2014-05-23
Posted in: General tips

Q. You speak about forearm rotation in your eBook and in your YouTube video on scales and arpeggios, but I think of rotation as a large movement for things like…

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Q&A: How Can We Use Rotation in a Scale?
Leaps of Faith: On Practising Waltzes

Leaps of Faith: On Practising Waltzes

By Graham Fitch, 2012-02-25
Posted in: Practising

Waltzes demand a fair amount of left hand agility from the pianist - all that hopping back and forth can be quite dizzying. A pre-requisite for mobility across the keyboard…

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Leaps of Faith: On Practising Waltzes

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