Perfect Piano Posture and Hand Position for Beginners

Piano Teaching With Irina Gorin

Piano Teaching With Irina Gorin

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Watch a full first posture & technique lesson with a 10‑year‑old beginner. This video is designed for piano teachers and parents who want to set up healthy posture, relaxed hands, and beautiful tone from the very first lessons.
In this lesson you’ll see:
0:00 posture “horse rider” image
3:00 arm and wrist position
5:00 finger preparation (donut & pencil)
10:30 non‑legato with three‑step motion
15:00 “monkey swing” & “butterfly” wrist motion
18:20 exercises for a strong first joint
Teachers and parents, tell me which part was most helpful and what you would like me to record next about beginner technique.

Please, follow this link to find my free article about the Piano Posture:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q...
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