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Topic: General Fingering Rules?  (Read 2166 times)

Offline ThePhoenixEffect

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General Fingering Rules?
on: June 04, 2004, 07:52:57 AM
What are the general rules for efficient fingering for anything in general?
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Offline donjuan

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Re: General Fingering Rules?
Reply #1 on: June 04, 2004, 07:57:06 AM
I try to avoid using thumbs on black keys because they will be clumsy in fast speed, but other than that, what ever works for an individual should go.  I good musician is innovative and can solve their own problems.
donjuan
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Offline bernhard

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Re: General Fingering Rules?
Reply #2 on: June 05, 2004, 12:48:38 AM
Have a look towards the end of this thread:

https://www.pianoforum.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=teac;action=display;num=1081604995


Best wishes,
Bernhard.
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