{"id":1377,"date":"2023-02-07T13:59:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T05:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicsteven.com\/?p=1377"},"modified":"2023-12-26T14:59:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T06:59:25","slug":"piano_practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicsteven.com\/en\/piano_practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Piano Teaching 03\uff5cHow to practice a new piece of music?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1377\" class=\"elementor elementor-1377\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f85686a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f85686a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09242be e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"09242be\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c20cb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c20cb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Learning a new piece of music can be both fun and challenging. You may encounter various difficulties, such as rhythm, technique, emotion, etc. However, if you use the right method, you can master new music faster and better, and enjoy the joy of music.<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: var(--content-spacing); font-size: 16px; text-align: start;\">Here are some suggestions for practicing new music:<br \/><br \/><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">1. Listen first and then play<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: var(--content-spacing); font-size: 16px; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Before you start practicing, you should listen to the original version of the new piece or another performer&#039;s version. In this way, you can have a general understanding of the style, structure, and atmosphere of the music, and learn some expression methods and techniques. You can also try singing along to the melody, which will help you remember the rhythm and pitch of the song.<\/span><\/p><div><span style=\"background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c9b977 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c9b977\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96691b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"96691b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"775\" src=\"https:\/\/musicsteven.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/music_piano.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1383\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicsteven.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/music_piano.png 800w, https:\/\/musicsteven.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/music_piano-600x581.png 600w, https:\/\/musicsteven.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/music_piano-300x291.png 300w, https:\/\/musicsteven.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/music_piano-768x744.png 768w, https:\/\/musicsteven.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/music_piano-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f02ab1c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f02ab1c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3592f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3592f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: var(--content-spacing); font-size: 16px; text-align: start;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: inherit; background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">2.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: inherit; background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">Practice in sections<br \/><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: inherit; background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: inherit; background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">Don\u2019t expect yourself to play the entire piece of music perfectly in one go,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: inherit; background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">rushing for success will only make you lose confidence and motivation. suggestion<\/span><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: inherit; background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">Divide the music into several sections, practice one phrase at a time, and repeat<\/span><span style=\"font-size: var(--fontSize); text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">practise<\/span><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: inherit; background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">Don\u2019t practice the next phrase until you can play it smoothly and accurately. For works that are more difficult or cannot be played directly by sight-reading, you can first divide them into left-hand and right-hand parts, practice them separately, and then combine them.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-size: inherit; font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-align: inherit; text-transform: var(--textTransform);\"><b>3. Slow down the practice<br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/b>\u00a0don&#039;t want<\/span><span style=\"text-align: inherit; background-color: var(--palettecolor8);\">Playing fast at first will make you prone to making mistakes and getting used to the wrong moves. It is recommended to start at a slow tempo, practice with a metronome, and gradually speed up until you reach the original tempo of the song or a speed you can control. Relax at the same time and pay attention to the posture of your fingers, wrists, arms and body to avoid unnecessary tension and fatigue.<\/span><\/p><p><b>4. Listen<br \/><\/b><span style=\"background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-size: var(--fontSize); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-align: var(--text-align); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 If you just play it mechanically and repeatedly, you will lose the feeling and interest in the music. You should listen to the playing consciously, paying attention to timbre, dynamics, rhythm, expression, etc. At the same time, try to understand the meaning of the music (such as the creative background of the composer when he wrote the music) and emotion, and use your playing to convey it to the audience. To imagine is to play to a specific person or occasion, or to describe a story or situation.<\/span><\/p><p><b>5. Enjoy practicing<br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: inherit; background-color: var(--palettecolor8); color: var(--color); font-family: var(--fontFamily); font-style: var(--fontStyle, inherit); font-weight: var(--fontWeight); letter-spacing: var(--letterSpacing); text-transform: var(--textTransform);\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Don\u2019t view practice as a burden or obligation, as this can make you feel bored and bored. You should enjoy the process of practicing and be proud and happy of your progress and achievements. You should also set some reasonable goals and rewards for yourself, such as taking a break after completing a short section or eating a snack after practicing. You can share your practice experiences and results with your friends or family, or participate in some music activities and competitions to make your practice more meaningful and fun.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning a new piece of music can be both fun and challenging. 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