Fit 4 Piano Repertoire Workouts: Grade 3 Pieces (ABRSM, Trinity 2021-2023, NZMEB)

In Episode Three, Rae and Melody will cover a couple of grade 3 level pieces: Burgmüller's Innocence from Op. 100 and Heller's Avalanche Op. 45.

In this episode, Rae will discuss some of the most commonly encountered problems while playing these two pieces, such as speed, mechanical and unmusical phrasing, stiffness in the body & wrists and lack of coordination. Rae then shows how practicing specific exercises in Fit 4 Piano can help to improve one's playing. Watch until the end to see Melody's game designed to help release tension as well as coordinating the arms to allow students achieve the desired tempo with ease.