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by cvanegas
Tue Jan 14, 2020 11:00 pm
Forum: Bootcamp Lessons
Topic: have you used Hanon exercises?
Replies: 10
Views: 16424

Re: have you used Hanon exercises?

About a month ago I stared doing Hannon, not the original but the "Junior" version. It is a classic book recommended by all teachers and many players... I find it tough,  but it is very satisfying to be able to play an exercise from 40PBM to 90, (hopefully I get faster...), and to be able to play th...
by cvanegas
Tue Jan 14, 2020 10:53 pm
Forum: Bootcamp Lessons
Topic: Practice Schedule
Replies: 7
Views: 12253

Re: Practice Schedule

I try practicing between 2 to 2.5 hours a day, a bit more during the weekends. I do other things besides Playground. Probably 60% of my time is with Playground, the rest of the time I do scales/arpeggios/cords and about 2 months ago I started working on Hanon (Junnior). I do very little songs for no...
by cvanegas
Sun Jan 12, 2020 3:51 pm
Forum: Bootcamp Lessons
Topic: Rookie bootcamp lesson 64 part 5 (Scarborough Fair)
Replies: 1
Views: 3791

Re: Rookie bootcamp lesson 64 part 5 (Scarborough Fair)

Maybe there are better ways to do it but what I did with that, was just to simply move my pinky from D to A. In effect moving the whole hand and just continuing down with ring finger on G and so on. Good luck.