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Practising the Piano. Newcomer to the blogosphere, Graham Fitch is a professional pianist and teacher. He offers sensible advice and helpful tips from “one who knows”. His articles about ornaments have...
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Guest post: My Studies with Peter Wallfisch
by Graham Fitch I had the great privilege to embark on my postgraduate studies with Peter Wallfisch, studying with him from 1980 for two years (but returning on occasion thereafter). During my time...
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Teacher, u iz doin it right!
Those of you who follow I Can Haz Cheezburger will recognise that the title of this post is written in “LOLcat speak”, but there is a serious intent to this post…………read on. Last week, I took two of my...
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Reblogged: Top Ten Tips for Trouble Spots
This incredibly useful article comes from Graham Fitch’s Practising the Piano blog, which is full of sound advice and guidance for productive practising. This article chimed particularly with me, as...
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Piano Masterclass with Graham Fitch
Pianist Graham Fitch, who writes a regular column for Pianist magazine, has gone a step further and produced a video masterclass to complement his article on playing chords in the current issue of the...
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At the Piano With……Graham Fitch
What is your first memory of the piano? It is a very strong memory of visiting my grandparents and being drawn to this huge thing against the wall, with its ivory teeth, ornate carvings and...
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Piano Notes – Rebecca Singerman-Knight
How long have you been playing the piano? I have been playing for 36 years – since the age of 5! But for 20 of these years my playing was very occasional. I have only taking it up again seriously in...
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Forthcoming London Piano Meetups
We have just announced further events for the London Piano Meetup Group. All events take place at Peregrine’s Pianos, 137a Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1, unless otherwise specified. Please visit the...
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Bach Masterclass for EPTA Brighton with Graham Fitch
Renowned teacher and pianist Graham Fitch gave a masterclass to the Brighton EPTA group on the keyboard music of J S Bach. The class took place at the home of one of the members and proved both...
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Launch of Crowdfunding campaign for the Practising the Piano Online Academy
Fans of acclaimed teacher and performer Graham Fitch’s insightful, instructive and highly readable blog Practising the Piano and eBook series, his regular contributions to ‘Pianist’ magazine, his...
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Diploma Day with Graham Fitch
The London Piano Meetup Group’s first Diploma Day, an event for people taking or considering taking a Performance Diploma, took place in the Holst Room at London’s Morley College on Sunday 12th June....
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Practising the Piano Online Academy
Those fortunate enough to have studied with acclaimed pianist, teacher and writer Graham Fitch will be very familiar with his intelligent, insightful, inspiring and highly accessible approach to piano...
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Diploma Day with Graham Fitch
The London Piano Meetup Group is holding its second Diploma Day on Sunday 9th July 2017. This full day event is aimed at adult amateur pianists who are considering, or planning to take, a post-grade-8...
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Exclusive Reader Offer from Practising the Piano Online Academy
Readers can enjoy a 20% discount on the special annotated study edition of Chopin’s Nocturne in c sharp minor, op Post. which includes detailed notes on approaching this music, together with background...
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Diploma Day 2017 with Graham Fitch
The second Diploma Day, brilliantly organised by Claire Hansell, who with Rob Foster, runs the London Piano Meetup Group, was held at Morley College on Sunday 9th July. As with last year’s inaugural...
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Back by popular demand…… “A hugely valuable day” The London Piano Meetup Group is holding its third Diploma Day on Sunday 10th June 2018 at Morley College, London SE1. This full day event is aimed at...
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Diploma Day 2018, hosted by the London Piano Meetup Group, was held at Morley College on Sunday 10 June. Now in its third year, this one-day workshop for people taking, or considering taking, a...
View ArticleFinchcocks launches Summer Piano Courses
Just released - a series of five day summer courses aimed at intermediate and advanced players
View ArticleDiploma Day 2019 with Graham Fitch
Diploma Day with Graham Fitch. A one-day workshop for adult pianists who are preparing for, or thinking about, taking a performance diploma.
View ArticleFinchcocks launches Summer Piano Courses
Just released - a series of five day summer courses aimed at intermediate and advanced players
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