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Re: Returning pupil Always nice to be able to perform the pieces, but surely not essential. What the pupil wants from you is the stuff he cannot work out on his own (including independent listening).…
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Re: Progressive exercises for building up speed and strength? There isn't really any reason for him not learning Op 25 No 2 if it excites him musically. It doesn't have any stretches (only leaps) no chords, no octaves.…
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Re: How do you memorize music? @rada neal The other day I was looking through one of those collections of short pieces one was given as a child. In the middle of one of these classic pieces (ultimately learnt fully,…
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Re: Bach WTC fingerings @Peter Golemme What a generous reply! I am so glad to have been of help. I think, above all, that trying to understand the musical sense (one vital aspect of which you describe in the last paragraph)…
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Re: Bach WTC fingerings @Peter Golemme It is not a given that you have to hold the initial A for the entire note value (tied into the second beat). It may be mentally "heard" to sound for that long even if it has physically…
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Re: Bach WTC fingerings Are you using the current ABRSM or the old Tovey edition with fingering by the (once) celebrated Bach pianist Harold Samuel? The latter are 100 years old but less mad than many.…
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Re: Choosing an edition Most modern editions are somehow unreadable. The Ekier Chopin is a case in point, and I find the notes pretty arid, too. Mikuli on SMSLP is a far better choice.…
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