How to Practice
- Get a good edition
- Play through the piece
- Superficial score study
- Tempo relationships
- Key structure
- Harmonic and rhythmic structure
- Bowing
- Fingering
- Divide piece into sections
- Comparative recording study
- Historical perspective
- Listen to other works by the same composer
- Practice always by phrases
- Practice at the right tempo
- Keep in mind your tempo goal
- Recording device
- Return to score study
- Expect to memorize
