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Counterpoint, harp arms and healthy espressivo

Alan Fraser 05:56 23 Oct 2026 Intermediate
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Alan uses hand arch and timed arm movement to bring out two voices, then asks for harp-like arms in the figuration. He ends by saying espressivo should come from a healthy hand structure, not a forced one

Credits: Trifon