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Topic: getting the 4th and 5th finger to loosing up?  (Read 1669 times)

Offline alb-d

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getting the 4th and 5th finger to loosing up?
on: August 14, 2007, 03:58:01 AM
What should I do to get relaxtion?

I really want to be able to trill ,cleanly and at a fluently rate

Offline jinfiesto

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Re: getting the 4th and 5th finger to loosing up?
Reply #1 on: August 14, 2007, 04:44:55 AM
That's a tough one... I was able to just do it. 3-5 is easier, if that's a plausible alternative for whatever it is you're doing. I usually use my wrist when I trill too.. Although it's a little different for a 4-5. You could do the mozart trill exercise and alter the finger numbers maybe...
 

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