Pianimals
Long awaited pianimals video series is finally here. Follow along as Alan goes over every concept in a very short and approachable manner
40 episodes
1:38:37
Beginner
Finished
Episodes
- 1 Grasping: basic arch creation Introduction to Pianimals 01:29
- 2 Float the finger into the key Exercise 1 01:50
- 3 Empower the thumb Exercise 2 02:14
- 4 Standing Exercise 3 01:19
- 5 Sliding Exercise 4 01:58
- 6 Poking Exercise 5 01:34
- 7 Walking Exercise 6 01:58
- 8 Rolling Exercise 7 01:37
- 9 Rotation in leaps Exercise 9 02:38
- 10 Hooking Exercise 10 02:43
- 11 The cat scratch Exercise 11 02:18
- 12 5 finger overholding Exercise 12 02:18
- 13 The most beautiful sound in the world Pianimals teachers exercise 1 04:14
- 14 Sink heel, flop fingers Pianimals teachers exercise 2 02:45
- 15 Sink heel, peck keys with bird beak fingers Pianimals teachers exercise 3 02:18
- 16 Heel sinks, fingers cat scratch Pianimals teachers exercise 4 01:00
- 17 Flopping and rolling Pianimals teachers exercise 5 02:10
- 18 The versatile, agile, potent thumb Pianimals teachers exercise 6 05:11
- 19 Fingers form a bird beak Pianimals teachers exercise 7 03:49
- 20 Different types of bird beak Pianimals teachers exercise 8a 02:20
- 21 The crocodile jaw Pianimals teachers exercise 9 01:35
- 22 The aligator jaw Pianimals teachers exercise 10 02:43
- 23 The thumb: tromping trolls and leaping stallions Pianimals teachers exercise 11 02:13
- 24 A floating arm, a feather standing finger Pianimals teachers exercise 12 02:20
- 25 Walking on stilts: playing with the back of the hand Pianimals teachers exercise 13a 02:23
- 26 Make the hand a roly-poly Pianimals teachers exercise 14 02:57
- 27 Turn the hand into an amoeba, melt it into the keys Pianimals teachers exercise 15 02:43
- 28 Turn the hand into a bell clapper: bong the keys Pianimals teachers exercise 16 02:00
- 29 Manipulate the key: grab its edge Pianimals teachers exercise 17 01:31
- 30 Weighted vs unweighted walking: The tai chi empty step Pianimals teachers exercise 18 04:32
- 31 Sauntering Pianimals teachers exercise 19 01:34
- 32 A snapping scale Pianimals teachers exercise 20 01:37
- 33 Stand on 2nd finger, reach thumb to inside Pianimals teachers exercise 21 02:48
- 34 Whip the arm up to play a fast scale Pianimals teachers exercise 22 02:52
- 35 Overholding Pianimals teachers exercise 23 02:32
- 36 Rotation Pianimals teachers exercise 24 01:24
- 37 The standing action internalized for ringing and clarion sound Pianimals teachers exercise 25 02:54
- 38 Get rid of the "down", especially in forte Pianimals teachers exercise 26 02:56
- 39 A growing hand arch even in octaves Pianimals teachers exercise 27 04:03
- 40 "Cliffhang" to curl the fingertip Pianimals teachers exercise 28 03:17