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Play The Scales Like Chico Marx

Play The Scales Like Chico Marx

The springiness of the thumb is what gets us through

springiness scales thumb
scheduleAug 28, 2017
personThera
Clamp Down Thumb

All About Scales and Arpeggios

Episode 1 - Putting the Thumb Under in Scales access_time 05:38
Episode 2 - Make the Length of the Fingers the Same access_time 03:41
Episode 3 - Scales - Going Down access_time 04:52
Episode 4 - Keeping the Angle the Same access_time 05:51
Episode 5 - Stepping Stones - Going Down access_time 05:38
Episode 6 - Play The Scales Like Chico Marx access_time 03:15 visibility
Episode 7 - Left Hand Arpeggios access_time 04:43
Episode 8 - The Real Prerequisite for Playing Good Scales and Arpeggios access_time 02:47
Episode 9 - Slide for the Better Elasticity access_time 02:10
Episode 10 - Arpeggios - The Thumb Needs to be Springy access_time 04:24
Episode 11 - Pivoting vs Wobbling in Arpeggios access_time 06:02
Episode 12 - Stay Supinated and Elasticised access_time 05:47
Episode 13 - The Power that Animates a Scale access_time 04:03
Episode 14 - Healthy and Exuberant Thumb access_time 05:18
Episode 15 - The Hand Stays in Balance access_time 03:32
Episode 16 - Standing in Scales and Why is it Important access_time 05:32
Episode 17 - Teach The Reflexes to Stand Up in Fast Tempo access_time 03:00
Episode 18 - How to Practice Scales Slowly access_time 05:13
Episode 19 - Horizontal Scales access_time 03:43
Episode 20 - Scale Essentials access_time 02:08
Episode 21 - Scales Exercises - Thumb access_time 05:33
Episode 22 - The Differentiation between the Thumb and the Hand access_time 03:36
Episode 23 - Smooth, rock solid scales access_time 07:45
Episode 24 - Activate the standing muscles in your hand access_time 09:26