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  • Hello Forum I am somewhat reluctant to post in this forum because this could suggest that I am in the same legue - as far as piano playing goes - as the other posters. This could not be further from the truth! Having da...

    Book, dvd, a study guide, dvd demo, cd's Last reply 10 years ago
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  • ok, so my DVD is on it's way... After reading the book, participating in several masterclasses, having several private lessons with Alan and seing the DVD excerpt now, I have to say the following about his aproach:...

    Technique and methods Last reply 10 years ago
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  • Hi all, As the title suggests, I'm wondering what's the way to play (and more importantly, to practice) very fast passages with staccato. May be this has been covered in "the Craft of piano playing" book indirectly...

    Technique and methods Last reply 10 years ago
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  • Hi, I ordered the book. And now I have watched the DVD demo and I am interested in the DVD too. I wonder what are the advantages to have both (the disadvantage I know being paying more :^)? Thanks! Mike

    Book, dvd, a study guide, dvd demo, cd's Last reply 10 years ago
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  • Your Russian recital cd is awesome,i like it so much. Best regards!!

    Book, dvd, a study guide, dvd demo, cd's Last reply 10 years ago
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  • Hello!Congratulation for your very good book "The Craft of Piano Playing".I think it is one of the best books dealing with anything that has to do with piano technique and piano music and specific elements dealing with c...

    Technique and methods Last reply 10 years ago
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  • Anyone like this pianist? I have no problem loving almost all well-recognized pianist, except Arrau. I wonder why is he considered great. His technique is quite dirty and rough as compared to most great pianist, and ther...

    Technique and methods Last reply 10 years ago
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  • hi everyone, I'm from Hong Kong, and new to this forum. It's nice to found this forum! First, about how I came to Alan fraser's book: I am a scientifically inclined person, but have a great passion in classical mus...

    Book, dvd, a study guide, dvd demo, cd's Last reply 10 years ago
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