Think like a violinist or singer: use the arm to create true legato @PianistMagazine
Think like a violinist or singer: use the arm to create true legato  @PianistMagazine
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
Ever tried playing a smooth melody line with just one finger? It sounds crazy, but it proves a massive point: true legato comes from the arm, not just the fingers.

Stop thinking about isolated fingers and start thinking of your arm like a violinist’s bow or a singer's breath - steering your hand across the keys in one continuous, fluid gesture.
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Think like a violinist or singer: use the arm to create true legato

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