The correct piano fingering.

The correct piano fingering.

Learn with WKMT and Sabrina Curpanen some tips for your fingering skills.

http://www.piano-composer-teacher-london.co.uk/single-post/2018/01/28/Piano-fingering

“A manual for “the correct fingering” doesn`t exist because it is something personal and strictly related to the pianist`s hands shape (size, anatomy of the hand), the indication written on the score (if the phrase is legato or staccato, the direction of the melody, the dynamics, character of sound one`s would like to achieve). For all these reasons, I spend time with my students to write and discuss a good fingering suitable for that particular phrase. It might seem to be a waste of time but talking, looking at the music and keep trying a variety of fingering until finding the right one contribute to a quicker and more efficient learning process.

The other important factor is: “once you find the right fingering, keep practising until it becomes natural and flawless”. […]”

Above I shared an extract of the article published at WKMT and written by Sabrina Curpanen, our lovely colleague at the studio, and piano teacher. Based on her experience in teaching, she found plenty of students struggling or getting frustrated because of the arpeggios, scales or some sections of any piece which need a good fingering skill to go through. That’s why she wrote this article in order to make the students aware of the importance of fingering practice with some tips which might help you. Read the tips in the full article aforementioned and start your fingering time.