Finger technique in 3 months
The fastest way to get freedom in your hands and finger accuracy!
The finger technique is the foundation of any other piano technique.
- Do you feel your fingers are not exactly enough when playing the piano?
- You can’t focus on music because your fingers are not doing what you want?
- You try your best to achieve progress, but this progress is not satisfying?
- You don’t feel confident on stage because you don’t know if you can completely rely on your fingers?
Unlock the secrets of masterful piano technique!
After our course you will understand what makes all these problems, activate your fingertips and you will immediately improve your performance.
Here’s what you’ll get when you Sign Up
Our online course consists of 6 classes (modules) where Elena Nesterenko will give you step by
step focal points how to build a solid finger technique from the beginning and help you to improve your skills essential.
This knowledge will be fast leap to the next level of playing and performance.
Module 1
Chopin Keys
- Establishing contact with fingertips.
- Learn to track and use minimal finger movements
- Relaxing the muscles and learning to use every joint in the fingers flexible and free.
Module 2
How to practice scales
- Training the lightness and precision of your fingers without the weight of your hand and with minimal movements.
- Optimal placement of the thumb, playing “seamless”
- Horizontal connection of sounds and hearing the whole flow
Module 3
How to practice arpeggios
- Harmonic component of arpeggios
- “Infinity” movement
- Vibrations of harmonies and what options for playing arpeggios exist
- Creativity in practicing of arpeggios
Module 4
How to play chords using pure finger technique
- Principles of free and clear chord playing
- Various methods of playing chords depending on the composer’s intention
- Hearing response to changes in harmonic colour
Module 5
Constructive etudes for finger technique development
- What’s the point of playing a large number of etudes…
- How do we train structural thinking in etudes…
- How to achieve the original tempo in a short period of time in the study
Module 6
How to use finger technique in virtuoso works
- Frequent errors in understanding agogic signs and in execution
- Practicing plan to achieve results as soon as possible
- A few additional “secrets” for advanced level
The Practical Section of the Course
The practical segment comprises four videos, each to be created and submitted by every student for Elena’s review and feedback on their progress.
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Submit the initial video right before the course commences.
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Submit your recordings of your work on Chopin's keys and scales to the Telegram group.
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Following the second month, participants are required to submit a recording showcasing their proficiency in arpeggios, chords, and the performance of one of the constructive etudes.
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Conclude the course by recording a video showcasing your final result. Perform a virtuoso piece that you've diligently worked on throughout the course and provide a description of your personal growth.
About the Course Teacher
Elena Nesterenko
Elena Nesterenko, a pianist, seamlessly blends the finest elements of both German and Russian music schools into her distinctive style. Her exceptional strengths lie in her acute sensitivity to subtle musical nuances and an unparalleled mastery of virtuoso playing techniques.
STANDARD
Finger Technique
In 3 months- Online course comprising 6 video modules
- 3 Webinars for Questions and Answers
- Assessment Videos
- Access to a private Telegram group for support and prompt feedback
- 2 individual 30-minute consultations with Elena Nesterenko focusing on finger technique
ADVANCED
Finger Technique
In 3 months- Online course comprising 6 video modules
- 3 Webinars for Questions and Answers
- Assessment Videos
- Access to a private Telegram group for support and prompt feedback
- 2 individual 30-minute consultations with Elena Nesterenko focusing on finger technique
- 2 personalized 60-minute online sessions to enhance your performance skills with Elena Nesterenko
VIP
Finger Technique
In 3 months- Online course comprising 6 video modules
- 3 Webinars for Questions and Answers
- Assessment Videos
- Access to a private Telegram group for support and prompt feedback
- 2 individual 30-minute consultations with Elena Nesterenko focusing on finger technique
- 8 personalized 60-minute online sessions to enhance your performance skills with Elena Nesterenko
- Extended support for an additional 3 months post-course completion
- Membership access for 6 months to the Maestro Pianists Club