The biggest question I get is about high range.  Here is a little exercise I use that I picked up from someone so long ago that I can’t give them their due credit! 

First things first, you have to know your E major scale! Get comfortable in E major before pounding away at this etude!

What I initially hear from my run through is a tempo issue. There are a few specific places that I am rushing but overall, let’s just say there are tempo issues throughout.

In celebration of Dvorák’s birthday, I started my day with his simple, beautiful melody from the New World Symphony.

Full disclosure, this is a new excerpt for me. I have never had the privilege performing this piece and never thought to practice it until stumbling on a recording of the Pittsburgh Symphony under Maazel.

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