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Interesting, I just got my copy of the two Hanon books. I find the scale and arpeggio section in particular quite useful! I noted some of the criticism of the book but I definitely value this purchase. Another book I got hold of is Leschetizky's Fundamental Principles of Piano Technique. I haven't h...

Hi, I am only just beginning my journey and in keeping with a desire to get off to the strongest possible start, I would like to hear from more experienced people. My first issue is that of finger positions. I am not familiar with finger positions for chords or scales, or isolated melodies. For inst...

Guitar: You have to control strings, which is very time consuming to master. With piano one finger makes one note, no strings attacked so to speak. If you want to learn theory you will have to memorize lot of charts the full length of the fretboard. The pattern only repeats at the 12th fret, so that...