The structure is a 12 measure repeating pattern. Though it’s difficult to learn, it is also a lot of fun once you get the hang of it. I wanted to give you a little lesson in Boogie-Woogie Blues because it sounds SO great. One Blues style is Boogie-Woogie, and it is primarily a piano genre featuring a repeating percussive bass part. If you are a more experienced player, you might be curious about playing The Blues. I have a remedy for your poor frozen fingers! Playing The Blues should give them a good thaw! If you are ready for some new books, here are some of my favorites: So balance out these exercises by playing some or your favorite songs and pieces, while enjoying the increased agility and power they will bring to your fingers! “ The difference between those who do and those who wish to do is often those who can bear the tedium.” 😅 These exercises are not all that fun or creative but as one of my favorite writers, Elizabeth Gilbert said, Read my post HERE play the exercises in all 12 keys at least 3-4 days per week during the spring season, and by summer you will notice that your hands can move more independently! Stronger, more agile hands will enable you to play more expressively, and that is what we’re going for. (Note: Dynamic Balance exercises are for more experienced piano students – intermediate and beyond.) I have made videos of my six exercises to help you increase dynamic balance and overall finger control. This is an important skill for bringing out melodies and for playing ostinato (repeating) lines more gently. I love the Spring and Autumn Equinoxes with their equal measures of darkness and light, because it reminds me to think about balance: to balance work with play ⚖️ intensity with calm ⚖️ solitude with social activities ⚖️įor piano players, it is also a great time to learn or review Dynamic Balance exercises – drills that can help you to play louder with one hand than the other. Happy Spring to those in the Northern Hemisphere! Though it feels like our cold, wet winter will never end here in California, my garden is abloom with the vibrant colors of spring.
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