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Practice Triggers
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The Metronome Method |
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Aren't metronomes meant to stop you from getting faster? Not necessarily! Find out how you can use one to get your piece up to speed. |
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The Halflight Technique |
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Is this practising or relaxation therapy? You be the judge - if you can avoid falling asleep, you might just find this is a great way of speeding up your pieces. |
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"What the Heck" Attempt |
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Sometimes if you want to play fast, you have to play fast. We look at why you might ignore the usual advice of practising slowly. |
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The Mathematics of Allegro |
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If playing fast sometimes feels difficult, it's because mathematically it's actually impossible! Don't panic though,all it needs is some practice magic and three simple things to bear in mind. |
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Kuhlau Distortions |
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We take a well known Sonatina and show you how to speed up the tricky bits. These same techniques will often work for your piece too. |
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