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Topic: Rhapsody in G Minor by Brahms  (Read 1394 times)

Offline kedix1414

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Rhapsody in G Minor by Brahms
on: December 28, 2012, 02:02:55 AM
I need help practicing this piece. I'm having trouble cleaning up this piece. I'm having trouble bringing it up to temple, playing accurately, and playing musically. Does anyone have any tips?

Offline faulty_damper

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Re: Rhapsody in G Minor by Brahms
Reply #1 on: December 28, 2012, 11:59:26 AM
By your description, you are playing notes, not piano.  The piano isn't the instrument; you are.  If you understand this, you'll figure out how to play it.
 

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