How to Play: Clair de lune by Claude Debussy | Masterclass on Un Poco Mosso measures

Debussy's greatest masterpiece, Clair de lune. In this excerpt from my 2-hour Masterclass, we dive very deep into practice techniques for the Un Poco Mosso section, beginning in measure 27.

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Charles Szczepanek is an international prize-winning pianist, has collaborated with GRAMMY Award winners, and has taught music for over 20 years to everyone from his next-door neighbor to finalists on NBC's America's Got Talent. Through Pianist Academy, he now brings that wealth of knowledge to you: the beginner, the intermediate, the professional, or the fellow music teacher.


Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:31 - DON'T DO THIS
02:35 - Practice Technique 1
04:44 - Practice Technique 2
07:25 - How to Tie These Techniques Together
08:38 - "Efficiency" in a nutshell
09:12 - Debussy's Thoughts on the 'un poco mosso'


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