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Re: Playing block chord notes simultaneously
The grasping by sort of a gentle very short clawback of the fingers on the chord is a good tip - this also helps the depression of the key by adding another downward force and stops you from tapping…
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@Nigel Rogers I think a problem of the recording culture is that it has made surface perfection an obligatory requirement which has led to few daring to be more adventurous or exploratory of the…
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@Vicky Brandt Yes I loved the Denk book and his whole approach which has so much insight into the music and its structure and as you say showing where the music leads (I felt the same thing in…
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Sorry the Friedman Nocturne Op 55 is this one: https://youtu.be/Wqp4JpvNxaw?si=vEmqQ50S461zUjH3 apologies, Nigel
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Ignaz Friedman a Polish Pianist from the early 20th Century whose performances of the Mazurkas are unforgettable and whose performance of this NOcturne Op 55 No 2 is indescribably beautiful - every…
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