Teaching Scales and Arpeggios
Arpeggios
'Swinging Arpeggios' JS Bach - Minuet in G, BWV 116 (from 2nd Notebook of Anna Magdalena Bach) Checklist: The wrist leads the action, not the elbow - avoid 'chicken wings'. Don’t swivel too far – the arm takes each finger to its note but no further. Pianists with...Sign in to view if you have purchased access to this content or see purchase options below.
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Penelope Roskell
Penelope Roskell is equally renowned as a performer of international calibre and as an inspirational teacher and professor of piano at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. She is the author of The Complete Pianist: From Healthy Technique to Natural Artistry and is the leading UK specialist in healthy piano playing. She holds a clinic at the British Association for Performing Arts Medicine for pianists with injuries and her guide to preventing and recovering from injury is available here.
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