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10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Its only this year that I am beginning to aware of the tension, unease and unevenness in my right hand in running passage, scales, appegios It is rather strange because everything I am having trouble...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Hi Alan and others on this forum! A BIG thanks for this fascinating new view to approach piano playing!!! I have studied this method the whole summer with Alan's books, DVD and YouTube. I am a jazz p...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Hello Alan, I was wondering about the different uses of the hands-making the hands firm -but not stiff-is it only needed when playing very loud? is it beacause of the force or rebound the hands have d...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
HELLO ALAN, A really important question i still dont get after massive reading about the topic-the volume of the playing is determined by the velocity the fingers hitting the keys,but is it just that...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Q&A with AFF - Episode 7
10 years ago by A Pianist in Piano master video discussion group
What can be said about her technique? Although her playing doesn't touch me particularly deeply, her orchestration is quite well even when playing some of the most difficult pieces. And her technique...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Technique and methods
Interosseous for the extension of the proximal and distal joints and the lumbricals to flex the fingers at the MCP (hand bridge) joints. This is the only way of moving the finger that gives real ind...
10 years ago by A Pianist in Piano master video discussion group
His double thirds is very articulated, and definitely involves no ''pressing'' at all (although with double thirds at THAT speed, just a tiny amount of pressing would ruin the whole thing....) I am...