This book is like no other. It won't teach you how to play the piano: there are dozens of effective methods for that.

It will teach you how to practice the piano efficiently so that you can improve your piano as quickly as possible in the shortest time possible.

TABLE OF CONTENTS :

ADVICES FOR MOTIVATION TO PLAY PIANO

Dissociate working the piano and playing the piano

Law of Least Effort

To watch your fingers or not to watch your fingers?

Select the scores

How often to play the piano per week and for how long?

Warm up

Vary musical style

Is it necessary to learn to read music to play piano?

PIANO WORKING TECHNIQUES

Imitate great pianists

Shift the beginning of the piece at each session

Scribbling

When you fail Accidentals

How to practice a difficult section in a piece ?

First practice the left and right hands separately

Synchronisation left hand - right hand

Avoid degradation of a piece over time

The work of musical nuances

Boost your progression: face new challenges

How to learn by heart?

TRAINING TO PLAY PIANO IN FRONT OF AN AUDIENCE

Marathon workout in preparation to perform in front of an audience

Discomfort zone techniques

THE WORK OF PIANO VIRTUOSITY

Virtuosity is mastery

Piano fingerings

The metronome's work of mastery and stability

Working on sections where the notes are very fast

Back-nibbling technique: for the ultra-difficult

Regularity workouts for difficult sections

Working on a difficult section: x3 x5 x8 repetition

Use the metronome to learn difficult and long sections that include various rhythms