Playing Double Notes at the Advanced Level


Exercise Patterns (1)

Introduction

Before I get to the various double third exercises, let’s remind ourselves of the main technical requirements involved in playing double note patterns such as these. Alignment Warning! Double note exercises come with a health warning – remember to align the arm behind the pair of fingers that is playing at any given moment. This means the wrist needs to be flexible in adjusting laterally (from side to side). The range of motion, generated from the wrist rather than the elbow, is actually quite small but the effect dramatically different from locking the wrist and attempting to...

Sign in to view if you have purchased access to this content or see purchase options below.

Purchase options

This content is available as a separate, once-off purchase or as part of a subscription. Click "Buy" to purchase it or on "Subscribe" to get access to this content in addition to our growing library of over 300 articles for as little as £13.99 per month or £119.99 per year.

£9.99Buy More info Subscribe Back