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Re: Fantasy fingering

Author: Tony Pay ★2017
Date: 2006-08-25 17:28

Chris P wrote:

>> So 'double-declutching' is acceptable! .... Now I'll do this without feeling guilty.>>

What did you think you 'should' have been doing?

THERE ARE NO AUTHORITIES OUT THERE.

>>- for me the xxo|xxo G# fingering has to be worked hard at to make it match in tone quality to the other notes around it, so I do avoid it unless it's a fast or unstressed note.>>

A probably-too-fast-to-switch example, forcing you into an alternative G# (which I'd argue isn't so hard to make acceptable even at slower tempi), is the Scherzo of the Tchaikowsky Piano Concerto #1, involving these very notes.

Tony

Post Edited (2006-08-25 17:31)

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