3 Fingering Principles Every Pianist Should Know

The Piano Prof | Kate Boyd

The Piano Prof | Kate Boyd

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Choosing piano fingering can be a real challenge. There's often printed fingering in the score, but it's hard to know if you are using the best option available to you.
Fortunately, there are principles and "best practices" you can use when choosing piano fingering that will help you make good decisions when practicing your piano music.
In this video, I show you 3 must-know strategies for improving your piano fingering skills, so that you can apply these principles to the pieces YOU'RE playing.

Repertoire discussed in this tutorial:
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto in G Minor
Chopin Nocturne in F Minor, Op. 55, No. 1
Liszt Liebestraum No. 3

👉EDITIONS I RECOMMEND FOR MUSIC MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto in G Minor: https://amzn.to/3WBBjMf
Chopin Nocturne in F Minor, Op. 55, No. 1 (Urtext): https://amzn.to/4242uR5 (Alfred Masterworks Edition): https://amzn.to/43oejT2
Liszt Liebestraum No. 3: https://amzn.to/3ozkapM
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Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro
0:45 Scales
2:11 Demo
4:07 Triads
5:22 Demo
7:21 Fast tempo
8:43 Demo
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