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Developing a Balanced Technique
How to Use Hanon
Hanon’s Virtuouso Pianist is widely known to pianists and opinions on it are divided. However, their usefulness is largely dependent on how and why they are used. In these videos Ilga shares some of her favourite exercises and gives suggestions for using them in effective ways. Video notes Index of exercises: Finger technique - The exercise demonstrated for finger technique is No. 20. Ilga’s other favourite exercises for the finger technique are Nos. 16, 17, 18, 27. Varied movements and rotation - The exercises mentioned are Nos. 13,...Sign in or subscribe to read the full article.
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Ilga Pitkevica
Ilga Pitkevica-Baldwin graduated from Jazepa Vitola Latvian Music Academy in Riga with honours and a Master’s degree in Solo Piano Performance, Piano Teaching, Accompaniment and Chamber Music. Ilga is a successful piano teacher with the private practice in Cambridge. Since 2014 Ilga has taught as a Principal Tutor of the internationally-acclaimed Piano Teachers’ Course UK. She also lectures in the UK and in Latvia on piano teaching, and on the history and teaching methods of the Russian Piano School.
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