Developing the Left Hand


Exercises - Introduction & Nos. 1 & 2

Exercise No. 1 is an exercise in controlling fast, even scale patterns on white notes at a dynamic level of ff. When practising this exercise, listen for regularity of touch (no unwanted accents), checking that each finger articulates cleanly and precisely.

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Exercise No. 1

Exercise No. 2

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  • Click here for open domain editions of The Training of the Left Hand (external link).
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