Quick Overview: In this episode I talk about intonation - since this is just a big subject and there is so much to say, so there will be two more ... On March 20th 2020, I started a new series of mini masterclass videos on Facebook and Instagram. I decided to post these videos ... It's time to answer more questions! I picked some that I thought I could give pretty quick answers to, and still some of the answers ...
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In this episode I talk about intonation - since this is just a big subject and there is so much to say, so there will be two more ... On March 20th 2020, I started a new series of mini masterclass videos on Facebook and Instagram. I decided to post these videos ... It's time to answer more questions! I picked some that I thought I could give pretty quick answers to, and still some of the answers ... This episode is all about trills. Trills can be a great way to train the hand and build up stamina. In the Beethoven concerto, some ... In this installment I talk about facing your fears! I mention three fears in this episode: fear of playing hard passages in performance, ... I got a few questions about vibrato, so I made the second installment of the masterclass series about vibrato choices in a lyrical ...
In this episode I talk about mannerisms. In music the word "mannerism" is used negatively, - but what do we mean by it? I always say that it's important to study the score of any concerto you play very carefully - but what are the kinds of things you can ...