Chords With this post, I will begin a series o arti!les whi!h will present "# te!hni!al i$eas% &an# people eel that goo$ piano te!hni'(e is the pla#ing o glitter# piano passages !leanl#, '(i!) an$ spee$# pla#ing, an$ big so(n$% *n the other han$, interpretation o the pie!e is also an i"portant !o"ponent o peror"an!e "aster#% In a$$ition to inger $e+terit#, ele"ents o tone pro$(!tion, rh#th", pe$aling, $#na"i!s, an$ "(si!alit# "(st be ta)en into !onsi$eration% In "# own e+perien!e, tr(e "aster# o te!hni'(e !a"e when I s($$enl# ha$ the !ontrol to repro$(!e with "# ingers what I hear$ in "# "in$% I will begin a series in this blog !alle$ ,&astering -iano .e!hni'(e/ whi!h will help #o( an$ #o(r st($ents $o the sa"e% I will e0en $is!(ss the tea!hing o a n("ber o a0orite st($ent pie!es ro" a te!hni!al stan$point% A Simple Exercise As I ha$ "entione$ in a pre0io(s post, one o "# a0orite e+er!ises is to pra!ti!e passages in 1 **2 S , 3 E 4 *3 D I N 5S , 2 E Y 1 *A 3 D S - *- U6 A 3 - *S . S Piano Practice Techniques that Everyone Can Use One of the most important things that I can do as a piano teacher is teach both beginning and advanced piano students effective piano pract... Introducing The Piano !og The purpose of this b!og is to provide information for both beginners and advanced students as "e!! as piano teachers on various aspect... Mastering Piano Technique - Compartir
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Acceder The Piano Blog: Mastering Piano Technique - Practice in Chords http://the-piano-blog.blogspot.com.es/2009/06/mastering-piano-techni... 1 de 6 28/07/2012 2:44 !hor$s% -assages that len$ the"sel0es well to pra!ti!e in !hor$s in!l($e Alberti base passages7 si"ilar passages with the right han$, passages !onsisting pri"aril# o bro)en !hor$ patterns, an$ o !o(rse, arpeggios% Some of the advantages of practice in chords include: 1) Establishing a good set of fingering patterns 8 When #o( blo!) a passage o(t in !hor$s, !han!es are that the wa# #o(r ingers all into the !hor$s will be the !orre!t ingering to (se or these passages% 2) Proper positioning of the fingers 8 1# pra!ti!ing in !hor$s, #o( tea!h #o(r ingers where the# nee$ to be pla!e$ to peror" the passage a!!(ratel#% 3) As an aid to memorization 8 6earning the !hor$al patterns o(n$ in the "(si! is an ai$ to "e"ori9ation% ) !astering Arpeggios 8 Arpeggios, are basi!all# an e+ten$e$ !hor$, or e+a"ple, a 4 &a:or !hor$ repeate$ o0er 2 or ; o!ta0es% -ra!ti!ing in !hor$s will help #o( gain the a!!(ra!# an$ spee$ nee$e$ to pla# arpeggios !leanl# whi!h !an be $ii!(lt to a!hie0e% 3ather than tr#ing to !onne!t ea!h !hor$, ater pra!ti!ing in !hor$s, pla# the arpeggio b# :(st '(i!)l# hopping o0er to the ne+t !hor$ while )eeping the ingers !lose to the )e#s to "a)e it so(n$ !onne!te$% Also, be s(re to )eep the th("b pointing $own in a slightl# $iagonal position rather than lat to )eep the arpeggio s"ooth an$ e0en% .he res(lt will be a 0er# !lean C!ean and #rticu!ate $uns One thing that I pride myse!f on is that my students are ab!e to p!ay c!ean and articu!ate runs in their performances. y fo!!o"ing a !ogic... < E A 6 . < - 6 A N S - 6 U S 6 I = E &A - N U. 3 I . 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(aving "or*ed as an insurance representative Posts Comments The Piano Blog: Mastering Piano Technique - Practice in Chords http://the-piano-blog.blogspot.com.es/2009/06/mastering-piano-techni... 3 de 6 28/07/2012 2:44 Solfeggietto b# -.P.E. /ach 8.his is another one o "# a0orite inter"e$iate tea!hing pie!es% .here are "an# passages that len$ the"sel0es to pra!ti!e in !hor$s% Advanced Schubert *mpromptu op. 01 2 in A3flat 8 *ne o "# a0orite short pie!es, the !as!a$ing bro)en !hor$s in the right han$ o the A se!tion o this pie!e "(st so(n$ s"ooth, spar)ling, e0en, an$ eortless% -ra!ti!ing these passages in !hor$s will tea!h #o(r brain the proper pla!e"ent o the ingers% Yo( will want to s(pple"ent the pra!ti!e in !hor$s with a$$itional e+er!ises% Another proble" is the s"ooth transition between the bro)en !hor$s% *n the swit!h o ingers on the repeate$ note, be s(re to ne0er lea0e the eel o the )e# as #o( "a)e the swit!h in ingering% Another (se(l e+er!ise or "astering this bea(ti(l pie!e, is to pra!ti!e a beat an$ a note e%g% 4b@Eb@4b@Ab@Ab se0eral ti"es ollowe$ b# Ab@4b@Ab@Eb@Eb, et!% Yo( will in$ "an# other passages in the pie!es that #o( peror" or tea!h that will len$ the"sel0es well to this si"ple b(t ee!ti0e e+er!ise% -*S.ED 1Y <E6ENE A. BCD; A& 6A1E6SC A3-E55I *S, 6EA3N .* -6AY -I AN*, -I AN*, -I AN* I NS.3U4.I *N, -I AN* 6I .E3A.U3E, -I AN* .E4<NI EUE 8 COMMENTS: for Met-ife7 I have a bac*ground in both mar*eting and benefits. I have an M..#. degree in mar*eting as "e!! as an M.#. degree in music. I studied c!assica! piano very serious!y and even gave a piano recita! at the -inco!n Center -ibrary of the Performing #rts in &e" 9or* City. One of the best things that I ever did "as homeschoo! my no" co!!ege student daughter. )e homeschoo!ed from :th through 1/th grade. ,reat e;perience< 9ou can read our homeschoo!ing story at= """."or*athomemom- dad.com>homeschoo!ing.ht m!. Most recent!y7 I have become an affi!iate "ith ,ene)i'e -ife .ciences7 an innovative company in the forefront of mar*eting %&# Customi'ed hea!th and beauty products. AI EW &Y 4*&-6E.E -3*=I 6E 8ason said... hey these are some nice posts. I thin* you shou!d a!so mention more about the basics The Piano Blog: Mastering Piano Technique - Practice in Chords http://the-piano-blog.blogspot.com.es/2009/06/mastering-piano-techni... 4 de 6 28/07/2012 2:44 e.g p!aying piano notes7 reading sheet music for beginners. This is main!y "hat beginners find difficu!t. sti!! pretty good though7 i!! be visiting a!ot7 you?ve got some nice artic!es.by the "ay chec* out my b!og as"e!!7 its simi!ar. 6U&E /:7 /004 1/= /@ PM (e!ene said... (i 6ason - Than*s for visiting. I p!an to add a ne" post on piano technique some time this "ee*7 so chec* bac*. My ne;t fe" b!og posts "i!! probab!y focus on piano technique7 since this is the area that I specia!i'e in. #t a !ater date7 I p!an to discuss ho" to master certain c!assica! pieces from the intermediate through ear!y advanced piano !iterature--the pieces that are frequent!y taught !i*e the .pinning .ong7 Aur E!ise7 Mo'art C Ma8or sonata. I "i!! cover some technica! pointers for beginners as "e!!. 6U&E /:7 /004 B= CD PM E!ise said... (i there7 I rea!!y en8oyed reading some of your posts. Eeep up the good "or*< I a!so have a piano b!og. If you "ant7 you can visit it at """.e!isemoreau.com>b!og. 6U-9 B17 /004 := 11 PM 6essica Maybury said... than*s for this7 *eep it up< My technique used to be so much better but I?m out of practice no" and am at a !oose end as to "here to begin again< .o than*s. .EPTEME$ 17 /004 B= B@ PM (e!ene said... Than*s for your comments. I 8ust posted a The Piano Blog: Mastering Piano Technique - Practice in Chords http://the-piano-blog.blogspot.com.es/2009/06/mastering-piano-techni... 5 de 6 28/07/2012 2:44 &e"er Post O!der Post Post a Comment (ome .ubscribe to= Post Comments 2#tom3
ne" artic!e on p!aying c!ean and articu!ate runs. .EPTEME$ C7 /004 D= /4 #M piano course said... Mastering Piano Technique needs a !ot of effort and hard "or*. I am "anted to be a good pianist but it giving me a hard time. That is "hy reading artic!es !i*e this rea!!y he!ps a !ot on a beginner !i*e me. %ECEME$ 1B7 /010 4= 1/ PM (e!ene said... If you have a specific question or prob!em7 !eave me a comment and I "i!! try to ans"er it. Eeep up the hard "or*< =-3 %ECEME$ 1B7 /010 11= BD PM -inea said... Fery good post. There are times "hen I tru!y en8oy running through a "ho!e bunch of (anon e;ercises in a ro". They?re *ind of the appeti'er of piano practice7 before you get the meat and potatoes of the pieces you?re current!y "or*ing on. M#$C( 147 /011 5= C/ PM The Piano Blog: Mastering Piano Technique - Practice in Chords http://the-piano-blog.blogspot.com.es/2009/06/mastering-piano-techni... 6 de 6 28/07/2012 2:44
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