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Q&A with Alan Fraser [Season 1]

Questions you submitted get answered by Alan Fraser himself on video.

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person Alan Fraser

video_library 45 Episodes

schedule 4 hours 54 seconds

1

Episode 1

Flat vs Curved Fingers

Asked by: markeog

access_time8 minutes 18 seconds

FREE
2

Episode 2

Phrasing with the Arm

Asked by: 57walker

access_time5 minutes 19 seconds

3

Episode 3

On building up Pianistic Endurance

Asked by: markeog

access_time8 minutes 23 seconds

FREE
4

Episode 4

Palming the Keys

Asked by: 57walker

access_time8 minutes 41 seconds

5

Episode 5

Which Part of the Hand is Touching the Key?

Asked by: exomedica

access_time7 minutes 59 seconds

6

Episode 6

On Legato

Asked by: 57walker

access_time4 minutes 15 seconds

7

Episode 7

Standing on the Thumb

Asked by: 57walker

access_time3 minutes

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8

Episode 8

Playing on the Weight of the Hammer

Asked by: 57walker

access_time4 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 9

Phrasing with the Arm Part 2

A prelude to the new season of Q&A with AFF. This question was aksed on the last day of AFFI Hope 2015

access_time6 minutes 27 seconds

10

Episode 10

More on Thumb Individuation

Asked by: 57walker

access_time5 minutes 17 seconds

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Episode 11

Broken Nail Joints

Asked by: semiquaver

access_time5 minutes 40 seconds

12

Episode 12

Strengthen the Index Finger and the Thumb

Asked by: adrienschmitt

access_time4 minutes 12 seconds

13

Episode 13

Diagnosis Based on Localisation of Pain-Tension-Fatigue

Asked by: semiquaver

access_time4 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 14

How to Play Fast Scales?

Asked by: Christine

access_time4 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 15

Bottom up Chords

Asked by: PLaine

access_time7 minutes 47 seconds

16

Episode 16

Knee Joint

Asked by: semiquaver

access_time3 minutes 3 seconds

17

Episode 17

Plucking vs Grasping

Asked by: Mel02

access_time3 minutes 55 seconds

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Episode 18

Light Walk and the Arch

Asked by: Mel02

access_time3 minutes 8 seconds

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Episode 19

What Comes First

Asked by: jocahdj

access_time4 minutes 39 seconds

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20

Episode 20

Rotation in Scales and Arpeggios

Asked by: Plaine

access_time4 minutes 10 seconds

21

Episode 21

How Does the Thumb Actually Play

Asked by: markeog

access_time8 minutes 57 seconds

22

Episode 22

Noty vs Smooth Playing

Asked by: Amazinggrace

access_time4 minutes 7 seconds

23

Episode 23

Hand Structure and How it Functions

Asked by: exomedica

access_time4 minutes 44 seconds

24

Episode 24

Thumb and the Rest of the Hand

Asked by: hadarmo2

access_time7 minutes 16 seconds

25

Episode 25

How to Play Arpeggios?

Asked by: alvin

access_time5 minutes 15 seconds

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26

Episode 26

Quality Tone - Fingers and Arms

Asked by: markeog

access_time3 minutes 40 seconds

27

Episode 27

Involve the Upper Arm for Empowered Playing Mechanism

Asked by: alvin

access_time9 minutes 55 seconds

28

Episode 28

What Makes the Sound Louder

Asked by: hadarmo2

access_time3 minutes 46 seconds

29

Episode 29

How to Slow Practice

Asked by: markeog

access_time5 minutes 32 seconds

30

Episode 30

Putting the Hands Together

Asked by: markeog

access_time3 minutes 34 seconds

31

Episode 31

Intellectual Awareness at the Piano

Asked by: Amazinggrace

access_time9 minutes 55 seconds

32

Episode 32

Controlling The Fifth Finger

Asked by: jeanvanderlinden

access_time2 minutes 32 seconds

33

Episode 33

Elasticity and Flat Fingers

Asked by: Johannes

access_time1 minute 42 seconds

34

Episode 34

Contracted Triceps and Scales

Asked by: Johannes

access_time1 minute 45 seconds

35

Episode 35

Thinking in Terms of Functional Structure

Asked by: Barbara

access_time6 minutes 28 seconds

36

Episode 36

Scapular Muscles

Asked by: Plaine

access_time4 minutes 22 seconds

FREE
37

Episode 37

How to Sight Read

Asked by: Remonholsbergen

access_time9 minutes 34 seconds

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38

Episode 38

Arch and Rotation

Asked during AFF Institute in Montreal, France - Asked by: Cosima

access_time7 minutes 57 seconds

39

Episode 39

What is Moving Inside

Question asked during recent Institute in Montreal, FR, asked by Remon

access_time1 minute 44 seconds

40

Episode 40

MCP and Scales

Do you tuck the finger under, rotate or you do something completely different?

access_time5 minutes 8 seconds

41

Episode 41

Advantages and Disadvantages of the 5th Finger Orientation

Asked by: adrienschmitt

access_time6 minutes 39 seconds

42

Episode 42

Hand Stretching

Asked by: hadarmo2

access_time5 minutes 29 seconds

43

Episode 43

Horowitz Style Octaves

Asked by: hadarmo2

access_time9 minutes 31 seconds

44

Episode 44

Elastic Loading of the Thumb

Asked by: markeog

access_time1 minute 29 seconds

45

Episode 45

Asserting the Sound - Moving Before the Key Moves

The difference between solidifying the structure/internal movement and the sound we get by doing so

access_time2 minutes 6 seconds