[ddots-l] Re: keyboard lessons
- From: Vince Mistretta <vmistretta1411@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 14:46:09 -0400
Sorry Phil, but I wasn't referring to taking formal training was
wrong, but the technique that this guy was showing others on this
website I had found using the Chicken Claw was.
Yes, I agree with your perspective totally. Its hard and we try to
find shortcuts, but with proper practice and teachers who do observe,
it does help to come quicker.
Hell, I remember getting the ruler on my knuckles a few times. And
Keeping my wrists up...well that's another story.
On 10/19/10, Jack Conti <jackconti@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I can understand that one even though I taught
> bass and guitar for 25 years. Some of the kids
> just did it there way and the serious ones made
> an attempt at what i gave or showed them. At 01:08 PM 10/19/2010, you
> wrote:
>>Being unable to observe fingering is one of the
>>main reasons I never wanted to teach.
>>
>>Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>On Oct 19, 2010, at 11:59 AM, Bryan Smart <bryansmart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Just be careful about fingering. It isn't as
>> easy for a blind teacher to catch that, as they can't watch your hands.
>> >
>> > Fingering is important to learn early. Using
>> the right fingers makes it easier to grab for
>> chords, or to smoothly perform runs. Before I
>> spent time with fingering, I'd trip myself up
>> if I tried to play too fast. Also, if you've
>> never been drilled on it before, the next time
>> you're playing, pay attention to how little you
>> actually use your pinky. That's 20% of your capability gone. *smile*
>> >
>> > Anyway, doing it wrong, and trying to unlearn that is hard.
>> >
>> > Bryan
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Len Viljoen
>> > Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 1:42 PM
>> > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: keyboard lessons
>> >
>> > well looks like i'm going to be just fine.
>> djx offered to teach me over skype so i'm going
>> to give it a try and we'll see how it goes. thanks for all the input guys.
>> > kind regards
>> >
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