WELCOME, EARLY BIRDS!
Introduction
HAND & SITTING POSTURE, FINGER EXERCISES
GRAVITY: YOUR BEST FRIEND
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FOUNDATION: Gravity Usage & Hand Position (8:24)
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(Beginner) Improve Gravity Usage Skills - Bach Little Prelude 1 (14:00)
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Bach Little Prelude No. 1 - Slow Demonstration (4:07)
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Bach Little Prelude No. 1 - Target Tempo (1:19)
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(Beginner) - Inverted Chords Training | Gravity Usage Training (6:10)
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(Late Beginner-Intermediate) Gillock - Seascapes (19:39)
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(Intermediate) Tchaikovsky - Little Horseman (14:26)
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Tchaikovsky Little Horseman - Efficiency (3:41)
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Tchaikovsky Little Horseman - Polishing the Piece (3:17)
THUMB TRAINING
BASICS: TENSION MANAGEMENT & POSITION CHANGES
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FOUNDATION - Single & Double Rotations (7:04)
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FOUNDATION - Elbow Micro-Impulses (alternative to the previous) (9:19)
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FOUNDATION - Three stages of playing a note (16:51)
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FOUNDATION - Tension in Piano Playing (7:21)
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Bach - Small Prelude | Slow Demonstration (1:26)
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Tension-Release | Mastering the skill (14:08)
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FOUNDATION - Move Smoothly Between Positions (9:34)
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(Intermediate) - Grieg "Elfentanz" (9:57)
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(Intermediate/Advanced) - Burgmüller & Chopin Etudes Examples (9:36)
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FOUNDATION - Valse Accompaniments, Chopin Valse B.150 (24:05)
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BONUS: Momentary Release Technique by Elina Akselrud (21:42)
STARTING A NEW PIECE & DEXTERITY BOOSTER
FOREARM ROTATION, "IN-OUT" MOVEMENTS
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FOUNDATION - Forearm rotation (21:05)
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FOUNDATION - In-Out Motions (14:56)
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In-Out Motions: General Rules (11:34)
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(Beginner) In/Out, Rotation | Czerny op. 849 No.1-4 (16:30)
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(Beginner) In/Out, Rotation, Alberti Bass | Czerny op. 849 No.5-10 (14:41)
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(Beginner) - Forearm Rotation | Schumann Two Pieces from op. 68 (11:01)
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(Intermediate) - Bertini Etudes op. 29 No. 8&11 (5:30)
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(Intermediate) - Schubert Scherzo in Bb major (10:51)
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(Intermediate) - Lemoine Etude in E minor (12:38)
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(Intermediate) - Burmüller Etudes op. 100 No. 21 & 7 (10:12)
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(Intermediate) In/Out Motions | Grieg Popular Melody op. 38 no. 2 (7:50)
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(Intermediate) Burgmüller Etude op. 109 no. 6 (3:23)
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(Intermediate/Advanced) - Schumann Papillons op. 2 (4:07)
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(Intermediate/Advanced) - Mozart Sonata in A minor K.310 (12:37)
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(Advanced) ROTATION - Beethoven Sonatas: Pathetique, Moonlight, Appasionata (18:28)
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(Advanced) In/Out Motions & Alberti Bass | Beethoven Moonlight (6:28)
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(Advanced) Brahms Concerto no. 1 (4:42)
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(Advanced) Schumann Toccata op. 7 (3:32)
SCALES & ARPEGGIOS
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SKILL: Scales (25:17)
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Further Scale Practicing Tips (9:36)
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SKILL: Short Arpeggios Training (11:37)
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FOUNDATION: Arpeggio Position Changes When Going Up (10:40)
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FOUNDATION: Arpeggio Position Changes When Going Down (3:17)
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11 Types of Arpeggio - learning the notes (11:34)
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FOUNDATION - Long Arpeggios | Motion Coordination | 11 Types of Arpeggio (13:48)
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11 types of arpeggio - Other keys Tips (1:17)
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(Intermediate) Concone Etude op.30 No.20 (3:43)
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SKILL: Arpeggio with a repeated Note | Beethoven & Chopin (18:21)
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SKILL: Open Chord Position Arpeggios - Concone Etude op.30 no.19 (13:47)
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BONUS: A PDF with complete Scales and Arpeggios
❗✨BONUS: FREDERICK VINER - STUDIES AND ETUDES✨❗
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Study 1 | ➡️ SCORE PDF ⬅️ (10:46)
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Study 2 (3:46)
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Study 3 (8:42)
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Study 4 (3:16)
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Study 5 (4:34)
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Study 6 (4:40)
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Study 7 (1:40)
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Study 8 (3:26)
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Study 9 (1:07)
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Study 10 (1:14)
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Study 11 (4:34)
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Etude No. 1 "Origami Swan" | ➡️ SCORE PDF ⬅️ (17:29)
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Etude No. 2 "Distant Dialogue" (15:54)
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Denis plays Two Etudes by Frederic Viner (2:48)
REPEATED NOTES, TRILLS & EMBELLISHMENTS
CHROMATIC SCALES
PARALLEL THIRDS TRAINING
ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
OCTAVES TRAINING
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SKILL: OCTAVES | Bertini op. 29 no. 22 (20:33)
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Octaves with Small Hands by Elina Akselrud (10:07)
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(Intermediate) Bertini op. 29 no. 21 (11:27)
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(Intermediate) Concone op. 30 no. 6 - Octaves (11:22)
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(Intermediate) Schumann Papillons op. 2 (18:34)
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(Advanced) Verdi-Liszt Rigoletto (10:49)
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(Advanced) Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody no. 6 (15:47)
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(Advanced) Schubert-Liszt Erlkönig (22:37)
CHOPIN SELECTED ETUDES: First Aid Toolkit
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Introduction, Score, Additional Links
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Chopin Etude op. 10 no. 3 (27:12)
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Chopin Etude op. 10 no. 5 (19:31)
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Chopin Etude op. 10 no. 8 part 1 (11:20)
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Chopin Etude op. 10 no. 8 Part 2 (19:23)
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Chopin Etude op. 10 no. 9 (10:40)
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Chopin Etude op. 10 no. 12 (24:01)
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Chopin Etude op. 25 no. 1 (12:54)
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Chopin Etude op. 25 no. 6 (17:28)
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Chopin Etude op. 25 no. 10 (22:18)
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Chopin Etude op. 25 no. 11 (24:43)
RACHMANINOFF
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(Late Intermediate-Advanced) Prelude op. 3 no. 2 in C# minor (23:32)
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(Advanced) Rachmaninoff Prelude in G minor op. 23 no. 5 Part 1 (16:12)
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(Advanced) Rachmaninoff Prelude in G minor op. 23 no. 5 Part 2 (14:16)
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(Advanced) Rachmaninoff Etude-Tableaux op. 39 no. 1 (20:12)
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(Advanced) Rachmaninoff Etude-Tableau op. 39 no. 3 (16:40)
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(Advanced) Rachmaninoff Etude-Tableau op. 39 no. 5 Part 1 (16:29)
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(Advanced) Rachmaninoff Etude-Tableau op. 39 no. 5 Part 2 (17:15)
