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Isaac Bustos
Learn the essential musical and technical details to interpreting J.S. Bach’s Prelude BWV 999. A fantastic lesson for beginners and advanced players alike, Isaac Bustos both performs and explains his approach to this piece.<br><br>The lesson portion begins with Isaac’s insights on the music of Bach and the emotional weight this Prelude carries. Then, he jumps into the analysis of the piece, asking students to play the chords alone, leaving out the arpeggio and focusing on the harmonic progression and character.<br><br>In addition to the musical aspects, Isaac also shares the fingerings he has found most beneficial to achieving his desired interpretive result. Other technical aspects addressed include thumb damping, planting, slurs, and more.
Prelude BWV 999
Learn the essential musical and technical details to interpreting J.S. Bach’s Prelude BWV 999. A fantastic lesson for beginners and advanced players alike, Isaac Bustos both performs and explains his approach to this piece.
The lesson portion begins with Isaac’s insights on the music of Bach and the emotional weight this Prelude carries. Then, he jumps into the analysis of the piece, asking students to play the chords alone, leaving out the arpeggio and focusing on the harmonic progression and character.
In addition to the musical aspects, Isaac also shares the fingerings he has found most beneficial to achieving his desired interpretive result. Other technical aspects addressed include thumb damping, planting, slurs, and more.
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