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“The Sound Always Comes First” — Andrea Bonatta on Teaching Liszt

Why tone matters more than speed, why reading Goethe matters as much as practising octaves, and how a single insight can transform a performance. Italian pianist and scholar Andrea Bonatta has spent decades exploring the contradictions of Franz Liszt, from performer to man of faith, virtuoso to poet. Here, in conversation with Piano Street at Liszt Utrecht 2026, he shares his vision. Read more

Topic: Theory of Technique is Dead  (Read 21974 times)

Offline lelle

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Re: Theory of Technique is Dead
Reply #250 on: June 15, 2011, 07:10:27 PM
Here is the stick with a joint (hinge) again.  Notice it collapses as soon as it touches the pram (which therefore won't move)


And here you'll see the dishcloth is not rigid enough to displace the keys but is rigid enough to displace the water in the bowl.  So here's a new physic law for you - ALL THINGS THAT DISPLACE OTHER THINGS ARE RIGID.

 



I wish this thread was as hilarious as those pictures

Offline keyboardclass

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Re: Theory of Technique is Dead
Reply #251 on: June 15, 2011, 07:15:19 PM
Nice carpet eh?  100% wool.
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