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Bach, Schubert, Pedalling & Playing Softly

Bach, Schubert, Pedalling & Playing Softly

By Informance, 2023-09-21
Posted in: Learning Pieces, Practising

In this month’s practice clinic, Graham Fitch answers questions on playing softly, practising a Bach Invention, pedalling in a piece by Maikapar and tackling some of the challenges in the 1st movement of Schubert’s monumental last sonata.

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Tags: bachinventionlegatomaikaparpedallingpractice clinicSchubert
Bach, Schubert, Pedalling & Playing Softly
Albeniz, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven & Schubert

Albeniz, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven & Schubert

By Informance, 2023-07-13
Posted in: Learning Pieces, Practising

In this month’s practice clinic, Graham Fitch answers questions on fingering, pedalling, achieving legato, interpretation and imagination in works by Albeniz, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Scarlatti and Schubert.

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Tags: albinezbeethoveninterpretationlegatopedallingpractice clinicScarlattiSchubertSchubert Impromptu in B flat
Albeniz, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven & Schubert
Playing Chords, Legato, Brahms & Handel

Playing Chords, Legato, Brahms & Handel

By Informance, 2023-04-20
Posted in: Learning Pieces, Practising

In this month’s practice clinic, Graham Fitch answers two questions on playing chords followed by questions on achieving legato in a Rhapsody by Brahms and a Allemande by Handel

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Tags: Brahmsbrahms rhapsodychordsfingeringHandellegatopractice clinicspread chords
Playing Chords, Legato, Brahms & Handel
Mozart, Schumann & Using Arm Weight

Mozart, Schumann & Using Arm Weight

By Informance, 2023-01-19
Posted in: Learning Pieces, Practising

In this month’s practice clinic, Graham Fitch answers questions pedalling, tricky arpeggios, using arm-weight and playing legato in works by Mozart, Schumann, Liszt.

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Tags: arpeggioslegatoLisztMozartpedallingpractice clinicSchumanntechniquewaldszenen
Mozart, Schumann & Using Arm Weight
Bach, Beethoven and Playing Fast!

Bach, Beethoven and Playing Fast!

By Informance, 2022-02-17
Posted in: Practice tools, Practising

In this month’s Practice Clinic, Graham Fitch answers questions on how to practise specific passages, legato octaves, retaining musicality when playing fast, problems with the 5th finger, polyrhythms and more in works by Bach, Beethoven, Debussy and Mozart.

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Tags: bagatellebeethovenDebussyinventionsjs bachlegatoMozartoctavesreveriesonata
Bach, Beethoven and Playing Fast!
Some Thoughts On Legato

Some Thoughts On Legato

By Graham Fitch, 2011-05-01
Posted in: Practising

We have all played the game of Stone, Paper, Scissors. On a count of three, each player forms the hand into one of three gestures which they throw at each…

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Tags: ChopinKabelevskylegatissimolegatomeasuring distanceSchumanntempotone
Some Thoughts On Legato

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