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10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Has anyone ever wondered whether sitting with one foot in front of the other makes us permanently favour the left buttock? And is this a bad thing..? The other day I noticed that my piano stool's stu...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
The cracking noise is entirely normal. Scientists have proven that cracking doesnt weaken your grip. Actually, it helps your fingers more relaxed and flexible. Good luck
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
I recently reread a chapter on leaping (Alan's honing book I think), which talked about swatting the keyboard effortlessly instead of tensing up. this works so well! I took it one step further and ima...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
hello Is there a difference as far as curving the fingers or the different touch when playing Bach compare to the Classical time?
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
HI, WHICH PUBLISHER IS THE BEST FOR CZERNY ETUDES AND CHOPIN'S? THANKS
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
HELLO, I saw the answer about the stomach and how loose it should be while playing. is it possible to write an explanation why it should be loose completely? I heard some people suggest otherwise-ho...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Cziffra refers to a phenomenon I talk about on the DVD where if you curl the fingers using only the deep flexors (which curl the nail joint alone), the arch of the hand actually collapses, getting pul...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
My daughter 6.5 year old is learning with a piano teacher who uses "craft of piano" in teaching since last July. But we don't get it systematically, so it is very foggy what to be and what...