Poco a Poco – Little by Little

Another tick at the end of a piece, well end of the movement.  This is the Khachaturian trio, which I love, but looking back I can see it has taken me a year to reach this point.  It really has been Poco a Poco, little by little, just keep working away and at last another milestone is reached. Really thought I had over extended myself with this one.

Khachaturian Trio, Clarinet.

Khachaturian Trio, end of 1st mvt, clarinet part.

I have now started on a Sonata by Brahms, slower, beautiful and hopefully won’t take me so long to learn (come back in a year and check on that!).

 

Half Speed Khachaturian

A  lot of hard work on just a few small sections of the music,  going over and over those triplets, working with the dreaded metronome (it never keeps in time with me properly, must be faulty).   Continue reading “Half Speed Khachaturian”