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Granados Spanish Dance No. 5 “Playera”

Granados Spanish Dance No. 5 “Playera”

In this video taken from a live lecture in New York City, Mary Moran discusses the skills needed for a successful performance of this exciting, late intermediate piano piece. On the technical side, she explains:

-How to play grace notes,
-Staccato technique in single notes and chords,
-Legato and staccato leaps,
-Grouping chords and octaves,
-Interdependence of hands. 

She also discusses many of the physical skills required for a top-notch musical performance:

-Tonal balance
-Voicing chords
-Shaping the musical line
-Pedaling

 

 

 

 

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