Fingering Basics

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🗓️ 11 October 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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On this episode, Peter and Adam discuss one of the most crucial elements that can make or break your ability to play piano: fingering.For more on fingering tips, check out the MacFarren Scale and Arpeggio Manual: https://www.amazon.com/Scale-Arpeggio-Manual-Technique-Schirmers/dp/0793572231Make your practicing even happier with the official Open Studio Practice Journal! This is the perfect tool to improve your playing, and includes 52 weeks for a full year of notes. Learn more at https://store.openstudiojazz.com/product/practice-journal/28Like those You'll Hear It shirts Peter shows off on the podcast? Want some YHI swag of your own? Take a visit to our store! Just go to https://teespring.com/stores/open-studioLet us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Interested in more jazz advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram at:https://www.facebook.com/heyopenstudiohttps://twitter.com/heyopenstudiohttps://www.instagram.com/heyopenstudio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0	Hey Adam Manus.
0:30.3	And I'm Peter Martin.
0:31.5	You're listening to the You'll Hear It podcast.
0:34.3	Day two of our Jacob Collier Tribute Festival.
0:37.4	Why would we do this propped up next to like this great genius of harmony and stuff?
0:42.3	And here we are trying to, we sound like, we sound like Jacob, get the hell out of y'all.
0:46.3	Well, how could people possibly be able to listen to his music while they're online?
0:51.3	That would be so difficult.
0:52.3	Yeah.
0:53.3	To compare us. Shout out to difficult. Yeah. To compare us.
0:54.7	Shout out to YouTube.
0:56.0	Yeah.
0:57.1	Keep on streaming.
0:58.3	All right. What are we talking about today? Oh, man, I got to look at it up. We forgot to talk about that. Yeah, we just decided, like, let's just do our, oh, we're talking about fingering today. Oh, good finger. of a piano for the piano a couple of days here for the last couple days.
0:55.7	We get asked about fingering... of a of a piano for the piano a couple of days here for the last couple days.
1:12.4	We get asked about fingering like every day.
1:16.3	I get an email from someone about fingering.
1:18.1	And y'all, I'm not saying don't send me emails about fingering.
1:21.5	I feel like you're about to say don't send them.
1:22.9	But stop sending me fingers.
1:24.0	I knew it.
1:24.6	No, I want to keep on a regular pace of just trying to clear things up about fingering. Right. Because maybe we could, I'm sorry, go ahead. No, I mean, I feel like having good fingering is certainly important. Yeah. But for a jazz pianist, it is not the most crucial. Like, it's really crucial for you to have a good foundation of fingering that you can
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