![]() Yes you have to practice, practice, practice, but there is also some technique to it that is really important to doing it well.Another find in a secondhand book sale was a volume of Dvorak Humoresques. This feel like when you learn bar chords on a guitar. ![]() My chances of successfully only pressing the key I desire is higher this way is higher than with my fingers straight on, but I still regularly catch the black keys with the 3rd knuckle of my finger, or from the pad of my hand rubbing on the black key, or a finger nail catching. ![]() Most of some of the time this works, some of the time not so much. I thought I would try rotating turning my fingers outward, about 45-70 degrees so they won't press up against the sides of the black keys. When I have my finders straight on into the black keys, placed on the white keys, my fingers sit tightly between the black keys and when I press a white key the black keys touch the finger I am pushing with also get pressed due the friction from the side of my finger up against the black keys. I have large hands and fat stubby fingers. This seems like a much more natural hand position to me, but I can't seem to work it out. It seems like the most experienced piano players I know move their hands up higher on the keyboard to where their fingers are between the black keys to play the white keys. I have having trouble with sharps and flats, specifically with my hand position.
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