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Matching your sound to the character of the piece

Alan Fraser 04:16 09 Nov 2026 Intermediate
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After the performance, Alan Fraser explains that the tension comes from a sound that is too nice for a warlike march. He shows how pedaling and touch can make it more threatening.

Credits: Rene