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How to play pianissimo on piano

How to play pianissimo on piano

People often forget about the standing hand when playing pianissimo. But what if there is a way?

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scheduleJan 5, 2020
personAlan Fraser
Stand up in pianissimo too The basic idea behind playing pianissimo - join the skeleton to the key Skeletal connection - fingers are independent from the wrist Pressing down does not give control Elastic sliding - another way Sliding gives elastic hand structure The kind of sound that "carries" There are so many different touches, each of them has it's color Stand up in pianissimo

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