Playing Double Notes at the Advanced Level

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Diatonic Scales in Double Notes (4)

Suggestions for Practice

Play detached before playing legato, checking wrist alignment on each pair of notes (forearm, wrist and hand in a straight line, with no twists or breaks). I suggest embedding the fingering patterns hands separately by slurring in groups, with a break in between each group. You might practise like this for several days before joining the two groups together. Here is what this practice looks like for C major RH, using the double thumb fingering: Know each voice completely independently by itself, making...

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