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Topic: Polichinelle  (Read 3052 times)

Offline lisztomaniac

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Polichinelle
on: February 20, 2011, 09:54:01 PM
HALP!  I have small hands that can barely stretch a 9th.  Could any of u suggest an alternative fingering for the octave section towards the end of polichenelle? Thnx in advance
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Offline thinkgreenlovepiano

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Re: Polichinelle
Reply #1 on: February 21, 2011, 04:34:38 AM
Are you talking about the one by Rachmaninoff?
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Re: Polichinelle
Reply #2 on: February 22, 2011, 04:40:08 AM
yeah

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Re: Polichinelle
Reply #3 on: February 24, 2011, 01:40:06 AM
plz give suggesstions.

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Re: Polichinelle
Reply #4 on: February 25, 2011, 11:48:26 PM
Having played and taught this 'fun' piece......the octave theme returns....smaller hands...leave the bottom note out....no one will know anyway.....with the speed and touch of pedal.....the piece will be just fine.

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