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The PTC UK
Jul 18, 20222 min read
Technique Series: 6. Independence of hands, 'pushing off' and 'hugging'
Do your forearms ever stiffen up when playing? Or do you sometimes feel you can’t produce the quality of tone that you would like?
The PTC UK
Jul 18, 20222 min read
Technique Series: 5. Three fundamental points
Whilst it should never be a means to an end, the pursuit of developing further technical facility at the keyboard is of paramount importance
The PTC UK
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Technique Series: 4. Playing with relaxed arms and strong fingers
PTC Principal Tutor Jill Morton discusses the importance of developing the pupil's awareness of playing with relaxed, whole-arm movements...
The PTC UK
Jul 18, 20222 min read
Technique Series: 3. Developing agility at the piano
One of the main aims we have for our pupils in setting them up with a good technique is to give them piano AGILITY.
The PTC UK
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Technique Series: 2. How do we really play softly?
How can you cultivate a secure technique in students which enables them to play softly with confidence at the piano?
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