Friday 19 November 2010

Learn On How You Can Perfectly Practice The Piano

By Aikednea Johansen


Playing the piano requires long hours of training particularly when a big musical event is coming. With all the elements that are required to play the piano, one very fundamental however important factor will probably be discussed in this article.

One factor that some experts dare not forget... practice. Even if you know all of the fingerings and notes, even if you are able to read the music well, it will not mean a thing. Practice is the essence of it all. You have to become committed inside your genre therefore practicing it every single day; if not everyday then at least thrice a week.

If you're having difficulty training your self with your practice hours, here are some notes to ponder upon.

Note 1

Make a every day schedule for practice & comply with it. Be determined to stick to your schedule. It is really a must to condition your self into practicing daily so that your body will get used to the routine. At first, it might be tedious & boring but as you go on learning the essentials, it becomes more fun hearing the way you perform.

Note 2

Your piano should be put in a place that you will not feel cluttered. Your music room should be free from anything that might distract you like a radio or something noisy. This enables you to concentrate when practicing. Also, make certain that there's proper lighting where your piano is placed. But keep in mind that your piano must not be exposed to extreme sunlight for this may destroy some sensitive parts of your piano.

Note 3

Always warm up. Exercise your fingers with some easy notes then proceed towards the difficult ones. If you have no idea on how to warm up those fingers, ask someone who knows. An exercise should let your fingers stretch to attain some keys that are difficult to reach. This will turn out to be helpful when playing fast paced notes and music. Do not let your hands touch a key while it still feels stiff and rusty.

Note 4

Review the past lessons learned before starting a lesson. This would be the next factor after warming up. If you have not finished the music yesterday, recall what you played then continue it. Better however, start the entire thing to have the ability to follow.

Note 5

Follow your manual and instructor's directions. Help her assist you learn. To relieve boredom, play the piano at the same time, like a duet. Tell your instructor your interests and ask her to play it for you so you might know it and consequently pave the way into practicing it even without her presence.

Note 6

Make your practice as goal-oriented as possible. A objective will make you more focused and concentrated simply because you have some thing to be achieved. To finish a goal will make you really feel satisfied and fulfilled.

Note 7

Always maintain a positive attitude when training. When you plan to perform the piano with out anyone to guide you, just keep in mind all of the lessons that your tutor has taught you. Do not give up that easily when it has turn out to be hard. If you're being stressed, rest for a while. Give yourself time to breathe.

Try to figure out a method with every practice for it to come out natural & unique in your own way.




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