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Hanon Finger Exercises - Jason Yang Pianist
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5. Hanon: Finger Exercise

There are 60 exercises in Hanon’s ‘The Virtuoso Pianist’ book. These exercises train pianists in speed, precision, agility, strength and flexibility

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Crab Crawl - Jason Yang Pianist
Piano Technique

4. Crab Crawl: Improving Your Scales

The Crab Crawl is an exercise we use to improve our scales. As it’s name suggests, this exercise is reminiscent of a crab crawling up and down our piano.

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How to tell the key of a piece - Jason Yang Pianist
Piano Basics

4. How to Tell the Key of a Piece

Here are three ways we can distinguish between major and minor keys and tell the key of a piece; the sound, accidentals, last note in the bass.

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Harmonic and Melodic minors - jason yang pianist
Piano Basics

3. Harmonic and Melodic Minor Scales

Harmonic and Melodic Minor Scales. The other most common scale is the minor scale, which has the interval pattern T-S-T-T-S-T-T.

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Major scales - two octave and two octaves - Jason Yang Pianist
Piano Basics

2. Major Scales – One and Two Octaves

A scale is a sequence of notes that act as the building blocks for a piece of music. The first scales everyone encounters when learning music major scales

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