“This fingering helps facilitate a clear counterpoint of the upward moving motif played before in the right hand without muddying the waters with the pedal.”
Submitted by Wade Troyer
Published on 12/14/2022
“Spacing the chord like this helps all the notes to sound at once and keeps that consistent texture without needing to roll or play the notes before or after the 3rd beat. Also, it allows the left hand to hold the low F# through the quick moving harmonies above it without muddying too much with the pedal.”
Submitted by Wade Troyer
Published on 9/1/2023
“Catching the A in left hand helps achieve a smoother bass line with less reliance on the pedal.”
Submitted by Wade Troyer
Published on 12/14/2022
“This splitting of notes between hands allows the chords to not be rolled in the left hand and the pianissimo in the final measures is easier to achieve. Other moments like this occur throughout the piece but this is the one that makes the most sense to alter.”
Submitted by Wade Troyer
Published on 12/14/2022
“The constant, inner, scalar movement of 8th notes is difficult if playing between the hands as written. I enjoy the sound of this movement if using less pedal which necessitates more splitting and picking up notes between hands.”
Submitted by Wade Troyer
Published on 8/31/2023
“The constant, inner, scalar movement of 8th notes is difficult if playing between the hands as written. I enjoy the sound of this movement if using less pedal which necessitates more splitting and picking up notes between hands.”
Submitted by Wade Troyer
Published on 8/31/2023
“The constant, inner, scalar movement of 8th notes is difficult if playing between the hands as written. I enjoy the sound of this movement if using less pedal which necessitates more splitting and picking up notes between hands.”
Submitted by Wade Troyer
Published on 8/31/2023