Exploring Schumann’s Album for the Young (2)
This blog post features excerpts from Graham Fitch’s new video series exploring works #10 – 18 from Schumann’s Album for the Young.
This blog post features excerpts from Graham Fitch’s new video series exploring works #10 – 18 from Schumann’s Album for the Young.
William Westney introduces his new video series which gives a powerful, proven strategy that is easy to implement and frees us to play ANY piece of music freely, expressively and spontaneously.
This blog post features excerpts from Graham Fitch’s new video series exploring the first 18 works in Schumann’s Album for the Young.
The next instalment in our Pieces to Play series features works at a variety of levels by MacDowell, Bach, Galuppi, Merikanto & both Schumanns!
Works from the romantic period are some of the most beloved in the piano repertoire. This article explores the main characteristics and considerations for playing works from this period on the piano.
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.
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.
In this month’s Practice Clinic, Graham Fitch answers questions on trills, fingering and fast staccato playing in works by Schumann, Binge and Paderewski.
In this month’s Practice Clinic, Graham Fitch answers questions on when to pedal in Scarlatti, coordinating the hands in Schumann’s Melody and how to practise playing softly and lightly in works by Chopin and Mendelssohn.
In this week’s blog post, Graham Fitch explores some of the secrets behind a beautiful piano sound and shares tips for voicing and creating a signing tone.