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Topic: Playing sFz's as shown here.  (Read 1668 times)

Offline allabout5ths

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Playing sFz's as shown here.
on: April 20, 2011, 11:26:56 PM
I am slightly puzzled as to how Freddy Kempf, the pianist in this video, is able to drop some of the sound in the Grave of Beethoven's Pathetique. The link is below.

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I am having trouble replicating this sfortzando (spelling?), any help would be appreciated.

Offline faulty_damper

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Re: Playing sFz's as shown here.
Reply #1 on: April 21, 2011, 06:02:46 AM
Hold the pedal down, then release while still depressing the keys.
 

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