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Video Tutorials

Essentials of Teaching
Right Hand Technique
Left Hand Technique
Solo Performances
Rehearsal Technique
Performance Excerpts
Conducting
Tutorials for Students

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Title Category Video Description
All Wound Up Performance Excerpts

Performance of All Wound Up featuring IM alternation

Bell and Pendulum Performance Excerpts

Performance Excerpt of Bell and Pendulum

El Chinati Performance Excerpts

Performance excerpt of El Chinati

Error Detection: Ensemble Rehearsal Technique

Short rehearsal excerpts demonstrating common pitfalls that you will encounter with a beginning ensemble

Error Detection: Sectional Rehearsal Technique

Rehearsal excerpts with errors to correct

Españoleta Rehearsal Technique

Demonstration of teaching Españoleta in class setting

Folia Rehearsal Rehearsal Technique

Demonstration of the first eight bars of Variations on La Folia by Fernando Sor

Lost Maples Performance Excerpts

Performance excerpt of Lost Maples

Minor Waltz Performance Excerpts

Performance of Minor Waltz emphasizing dynamic contrast

Minor Waltz - Open String Reading Rehearsal Technique

Introducing "Minor Waltz" to your class

Mosaic Rehearsal Technique

A short rehearsal example of the piece
Mosaic

Packington's Pound Performance Excerpts

Performance excerpt of Packington's Pound

Spy Tune Performance Excerpts

Spy Tune performance

Spy Tune Introduction Rehearsal Technique

Demonstration of teaching "Spy Tune" on the first day of class

What Is Conducting? Conducting

Dr. Scott Hannah discusses the essentials of conducting.

Starting and Stopping Conducting

Dr. Scott Hanna describes how to start and stop an ensemble as a conductor.

Tarantella Rehearsal Technique

Demonstration of teaching music in two parts

Teaching Spy Tune Performance Excerpts

Teaching "Spy Tune" to students on the first day

Valse No. 1 Rehearsal Technique

Teaching arpeggios in Valse No. 1

String Crossing Tutorials for Students

Explanation of String Crossing Technique.

Left Hand Position and Finger Placement Tutorials for Students

Explanation of Proper Left Hand and Finger Placement

Refining Left Hand Position Tutorials for Students

Explanation of How to Refine Left Hand Position.

Adelita Solo Performances

Dr. Joseph Palmer performs Adelita.

Changing Treble Strings Tutorials for Students

Dr. Matthew Hinsley explains and demonstrates treble string changing.

Ballade Solo Performances

Dr. Joseph Palmer performs Ballade.

Changing Strings Tutorials for Students

Dr. Matthew Hinsley explains and demonstrates the string-changing process.

Canyon of Echoes Solo Performances

Dr. Joseph Palmer performs Canyon of Echoes.

Simultaneity Vs Responsiveness Conducting

Dr. Scott Hanna explains the communication between a conductor and an ensemble.

A Distant Landscape Solo Performances

Dr. Joseph Palmer performs A Distant Landscape.

Selecting Gestures Conducting

Dr. Scott Hanna explains how to select conducting gestures

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