Looking to improve your piano playing skills and stop making so many mistakes during practice? In this video, I address a common issue for piano players: making too many mistakes. I will guide you through actionable strategies that you can apply to your own practice sessions.
You'll learn how to identify the root causes of your mistakes and tackle them head-on, as well as my 4-step process for fixing a mistake once it happens.
By the end of this video, you'll have a solid understanding of how to make fewer mistakes when playing the piano and be well on your way to becoming a more skilled and confident musician.
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TIME STAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:25 Get to know the piece
1:38 Fix your mistake as soon as it happens
2:25 What not to do when you make a mistake
3:14 4 steps to fix a mistake
3:54 Demonstration: how to fix a mistake
5:29 Demonstration: drilling
7:36 Putting into context
8:19 Analyze physical movements to avoid mistakes
8:54 Demonstration: analyzing physical movements
9:29 Applying physical gestures
10:55 Finding the right level of challenge
11:31 Mental discomfort is normal when learning
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