Victor Main

Improve right hand technical facility by mastering finger independence, full and sequential planting, verbally counting while playing, and using a metronome. The student will also learn to shape a melody, control dynamics and utilize vibrato. Sub-topic 1 Using a metronome to increase right hand facility and speed Sub-topic 2 Full and Sequential Planting Sub-topic 3 Using a practice mute for increased accuracy of rhythms at fast tempos Topics covered: Verbally Counting Sextuplets Right Hand Planting (Full and Sequential) Using a Metronome Melody Shaping Right Hand Finger Independence Vibrato (demonstration only) Using a Practice Mute Guide Fingers Left Hand Preparation Bar Chords