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Topic: Which pianist has the best left-hand thumb technique? (Read 1669 times)

michel dvorsky

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Which pianist has the best left-hand thumb technique?

on: November 28, 2008, 11:40:43 PM

I vote Marc-Andre Hamelin.

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Re: Which pianist has the best left-hand thumb technique?

Reply #1 on: November 29, 2008, 12:15:54 AM

Seconded, it's a particular strength of his.

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