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Topic: Which pianist has the best left-hand thumb technique?  (Read 1739 times)

Offline 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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Offline opus10no2

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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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