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Putting the Thumb Under in Scales
Alan is busting the myth: opposition, not flexion
scales
thumb
standing
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Jun 5, 2017
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Thera
Is opposing the thumb to the fingers putting it under the hand? Yes and No
All About Scales and Arpeggios
Episode 1 - Putting the Thumb Under in Scales
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05:38
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Episode 2 - Make the Length of the Fingers the Same
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03:41
Episode 3 - Scales - Going Down
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04:52
Episode 4 - Keeping the Angle the Same
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05:51
Episode 5 - Stepping Stones - Going Down
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05:38
Episode 6 - Play The Scales Like Chico Marx
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03:15
Episode 7 - Left Hand Arpeggios
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04:43
Episode 8 - The Real Prerequisite for Playing Good Scales and Arpeggios
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02:47
Episode 9 - Slide for the Better Elasticity
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02:10
Episode 10 - Arpeggios - The Thumb Needs to be Springy
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04:24
Episode 11 - Pivoting vs Wobbling in Arpeggios
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06:02
Episode 12 - Stay Supinated and Elasticised
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05:47
Episode 13 - The Power that Animates a Scale
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04:03
Episode 14 - Healthy and Exuberant Thumb
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05:18
Episode 15 - The Hand Stays in Balance
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03:32
Episode 16 - Standing in Scales and Why is it Important
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05:32
Episode 17 - Teach The Reflexes to Stand Up in Fast Tempo
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03:00
Episode 18 - How to Practice Scales Slowly
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05:13
Episode 19 - Horizontal Scales
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03:43
Episode 20 - Scale Essentials
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02:08
Episode 21 - Scales Exercises - Thumb
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05:33
Episode 22 - The Differentiation between the Thumb and the Hand
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03:36
Episode 23 - Smooth, rock solid scales
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07:45
Episode 24 - Activate the standing muscles in your hand
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09:26