Born to Rach
I post videos here aimed at helping others (and myself) learn and appreciate great music. Of particular focus is Rachmaninoff, and breaking down the techniques needed. His music is also particularly relevant, I believe, for the times we are living in.
POV: Cleaning Chicken of the Woods 🍄🟫
Rach3 2nd movement practicing bringing out voices
Drawing closer to those 30,000 notes | Rach3
DON’T play Rach3 2nd mvmt as written!
The 3 TRICKS for fast repeated notes in Rach3
Wisdom from Jorge Bolet, to my teacher, to YOU
Rach3 Finale | progress from a week ago
destroying my piano (mute on)
Moved and Tuned Steinway D, then played Finale from Rach3
2nd mvmt Rach3 hard passage
CRITICAL info on playing op.10 #2 FAST
Rach 3 1st movement Faster tempo play through (part 1)
Rach3 Practice w/ commentary | 9’ Grand ($278,000 Steinway)
Tuned Piano, then drove it to the limit w/ Rach3
Op 10 no. 2 Right Hand Practice
Learning Rach3 finale by memory 🤯
When u want to make an upright sound like a Grand
These chord progressions stretch the mind
POV—Schubert Scherzo D960
POV—Op. 10 no 1 “Waterfall” etude
If Glenn Gould played Rach3
Bach Before/After Strenuous exercise
Bach BEFORE physical exercise (after in pt 2 to follow) Experiment
Aural Memory | Memorization tutorial (pt 2)
Locals React as Pro jams on “junk” piano
Dude finds a piano at the junk shop, patrons get free concert!
Tips On Memorization (pt 1)—at and away from the piano
large-hand Rach3 fingerings + tip on a sometimes underplayed inner voice
Rachmaninoff just does stuff like this in E flat