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PROKOFIEV | Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 1: mm. 1–2

“Taking the F in the right hand helps each hand get into its new position without colliding, ensuring a secure start to the piece.”

Submitted by Michael Clark

Published on 1/3/2021

Solo PianoMichael ClarkJune 30, 2017Sergei Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor (Op. 1), Michael Clark, redistribution, avoid crowdingComment

PROKOFIEV | Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 1: mm. 3–4

“The large leap in the left hand can be avoiding by taking the G in the right hand.”

Submitted by Michael Clark

Published on 1/3/2021

Solo PianoMichael ClarkJune 30, 2017Sergei Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor (Op. 1), Michael Clark, redistribution, facilitate leapComment

PROKOFIEV | Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 1: mm. 9–10

Piano fingerings for Sonata No. 1 in F Minor by Sergei Prokofiev

“I find the left hand passage somewhat awkward, and the brief intervention of the right hand alleviates the difficulty.”

Submitted by Michael Clark

Published on 1/3/2021

Solo PianoMichael ClarkJune 30, 2017Sergei Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor (Op. 1), Michael Clark, redistribution, reduce position shifts, awkward passagework, wide accompaniment patternComment

PROKOFIEV | Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 1: mm. 24–25

“If a ninth is comfortable for your left hand, I recommend this rearrangement which requires less shifting in the right hand.”

Submitted by Michael Clark

Published on 1/3/2021

Solo PianoMichael ClarkJune 30, 2017Sergei Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor (Op. 1), Michael Clark, redistribution, reduce position shifts, awkward passageworkComment

PROKOFIEV | Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 1: mm. 26–28

Piano fingerings for Sonata No. 1 in F Minor by Sergei Prokofiev

“The right hand can easily take the F to allow the left hand more time for its position shift.”

Submitted by Michael Clark

Published on 1/3/2021

Solo PianoMichael ClarkJune 30, 2017Sergei Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor (Op. 1), Michael Clark, redistribution, facilitate leapComment

PROKOFIEV | Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 1: mm. 60–61

Piano fingerings for Sonata No. 1 in F Minor by Sergei Prokofiev

“I don’t mind start with 1 on a black key when it facilitates a consistent fingering pattern.”

Submitted by Michael Clark

Published on 1/3/2021

Solo PianoMichael ClarkJune 30, 2017Sergei Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor (Op. 1), Michael Clark, fingering only, maintain technical patternComment

PROKOFIEV | Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 1: mm. 66–68

Piano fingerings for Sonata No. 1 in F Minor by Sergei Prokofiev

“This redistribution eliminates a stretch and can facilitate voicing of the alto melody.”

Submitted by Michael Clark

Published on 1/3/2021

Solo PianoMichael ClarkJune 30, 2017Sergei Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor (Op. 1), Michael Clark, redistribution, avoid stretch, Share Middle Voice Between Hands, improve voicingComment

PROKOFIEV | Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 1: mm. 144–45

“In such a low range, I prefer to start the grace notes as an octave. It also simplifies the groupings in the right hand.”

Submitted by Michael Clark

Published on 1/3/2021

Solo PianoMichael ClarkJune 30, 2017Sergei Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor (Op. 1), Michael Clark, redistribution, initial octaveComment