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Re: Group 2 @Ron Well done! The idea of spending a lot of time relaxing and observing is exactly this: finding unnecessary tensions that are affecting our playing. You'll see,…
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Re: Group 2 @Ron Hi! I apparently missed your video. I apologize. This is much better! Also your hands look much more organized. Can you try it slower, the way I explain in my last video (PART 3)?
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Re: Group 1 @GALAIS Olivier thanks for sharing! That is definitely the right idea. Well done. Check my latest video where I explain why it is important to do it slower.…
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Re: Group 2 @Gordon Macdonald very good! Thanks for sharing. As I told @mark , you can do this much slower sand benefit much more. The idea seems clear, but the point of the exercise is the creation of a…
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Re: Group 2 @Mark de Beer great, thanks for sharing. As I wrote above, you can still benefit more from this exercise if you do it slower. Also, separating the steps a bit more will help you create a clearer…
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Re: Group 2 @Mark de Beer very good. That's the idea. I still would recommend you do it slower, just to observe your hands and fingers and feel them.
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Re: Group 2 @Andre Bernier thanks :) This is much better. I still recommend you separate the processes more. Step 1 and 2 (relax and prepare) can still be done as two independent movements.…
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Re: Group 1 @Peter for some reason I cannot see your video. Is it maybe because you have it as private?
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Re: Group 2 A member of the other group recorded this video on minimal pressure for your LH. I find it very interesting. Let me know what you think. https://youtu.be/D5kPZFq3H_c?feature=shared
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Re: Group 2 @Jose Luis Ochoa thank you so much for sharing. Yes! this is the idea. Look at the second example I posted yesterday, Estudio IX, and you'll see a nice exercise for that passage.…
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Re: Group 1 @Ariel Elijovich yes!
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Re: Group 1 @Gunter thank you for sharing. In this specific case it looks relaxed and you can play it smoothly. So I don't see an issue there. As @Ariel mentioned this exercises have to do with observation of…
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Re: Group 1 @Barney Yes! Think of a juggler or an athlete, there is no way of doing anything that fast and graceful when you are full of tension. I'll reply your questions individually: 1.…
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Re: Group 1 @Ariel Elijovich XD
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Re: Group 1 Here are the two musical excerpts which I mention in the video. You don't need to play them, just follow the example of how I identify the structure or chords and then practice the three steps.
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Re: Group 2 Here are the two musical excerpts which I mention in the video. You don't need to play them, just follow the example of how I identify the structure or chords and then practice the three steps.
- Arturo Castro NoguerasTeam
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- 5 mths ago
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Re: Group 1 @Ariel Elijovich thank you for your insightful explanation on the tension needed to produce sound on the LH and about the position.
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Re: Group 1 @Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary thank you very much for sharing. In my second video I'll explain something about the hand positions and structural patterns that you can apply for this. Let.…
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Re: Group 2 @Gordon Macdonald thank you very much for sharing your video. In general it looks very good. How does it feel for you? I would encourage you when we practice the relaxation to do it even slower and…
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Re: Group 2 @Marshall thank you for sharing your video. That looks very good. It seems the reflex is there and it comes immediately. Feel free to share or ask me about other sections or passages where you might…
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Re: Group 2 @Mark de Beer thank you very much for sharing your videos. I hope you don't mind if I reply here to both. First video: Your hand looks like it is relaxing,…
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Re: Group 2 @Andre Bernier thank you for sharing your video. That looks good. I am glad you are feeling your hand becoming relaxed. May I suggest preparing the next chord?…
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Re: Group 2 @Michel Giroux it looks good. No worries, I'll explain in my next video. The idea is to separate the hand position (or chords), think of the columns that sustain a building,…
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