Phrasing
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Shostakovich second sonata
03:23
Arm and hand structure as a toolbox
lan calls lateral arm movement a phrase machine and the hand arch a tone and virtuosity machine. He shows how hand structure makes a fanfare passage work
Shostakovich second sonata
04:05
Phrasing octaves horizontally
Alan explains that grouping notes into phrases makes difficult octave passages easier to play. He says the effort to shape this bitonal music is essential
Shostakovich second sonata
03:10
Following the phrase and coloring key change
Alan shows how the arm should follow the phrase. He also asks for a new color at each key change and more character in the upper voice of the double sixths
Pianimals warmup excericises
06:24
Chapter 12, 13 and 14
We skip chapter 12 because it was done in the introduction, and go to Chapter 13 which explores the most structuralized hand yet. Teetering Toucan was done the previous day so in this video we skip it.... But it introduces a strong hand combined with a lateral removing arm, the first indication of the arms rule as a phrase producer
Elastically loading the hand arch structure for brilliant octave technique
02:26
Learning difficult piano music
You can or can't learn the notes but what will help you tremendously is putting the musical thought behind it
Translucent sound for improved expression
05:29
Musical mind and physical mechanism should work together
This is how you phrase at the piano
Translucent sound for improved expression
03:01
Weighted touch is not good for phrasing
You can't think horizontally if you play the piano vertically
How to do Cortot exercises
03:52
My arm moves me through the phrase
We need to be well balanced when playing the piano, no other way.
Chopin - Nocturne in E minor, op. 72 no. 1
06:05
Dance with the music with your arms
Fingers alone can't do much, use your arms
Chopin - Nocturne in E minor, op. 72 no. 1
06:43
Chopin - Nocturne in E minor, op. 72 no. 1
05:17
Arm reflecting the phrase shape is what we want
Moving the same way the note is moving, musically
Practical Technique Tips
04:38
How to teach kids to practice the piano properly?
Applies to adults too. Avoid mechanical repetition at all cost and a few other things.
The Physics of Orchestration
02:42
This is how You Orchestrate
Always be moving. Finger action evolves out of the phrase movement.
Intro to Piano Kinematics
04:26
It's not just Music, it's Poetry
Alan talks about musical tension, singing line of live musical thought
Biotensegrity: A New View Of Anatomy And Its Implications For Piano Technique
07:58
Are You Doing Everything You Could
to make your conception actually sound
Chopin Etudes Op. 25
08:08
Chopin-Etude in a minor Op 25 No 4
Everybody plays staccato but they forget to phrase while doing so
Let's Learn The Well Tempered Clavier
10:32
Performance Injury - Road to Recovery
06:24
Individuation of the Sound
The hand has this amazing capacity to individuate parts of itself from within
The Organic Hand
04:59
How Do We Apply All This in Music
We are talking about phrasing, sound, horizontal playing..
AFF Institute - SLC 2015
04:38
The Organic Hand
Translate vertical movement to horizontal phrase shaping
Q&A with Alan Fraser [Season 1]
06:27
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