Small hands: spreading and leaving notes out
Where a chord or stretch is too wide for your hand, roll it or leave a note out; teachers and examiners allow it.
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- Technique concepts
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- L.7 Sustain direction through a long contrapuntal span
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- Small hands: spreading and leaving notes out (Licentiate)
In the lessons
1 lesson and 1 piece where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| L.7 | Sustain direction through a long contrapuntal spanPrelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 869 — complete pair, Johann Sebastian Bach |
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