When Reading Over a New PieceWhen studying a new composition, which is preferable: to practise first with separate hands or together?When first looking over a new composition both hands should be employed, if possible, for this is necessary to obtain, approximately, at least, a mental picture of it. If the player's technique is too insufficient for this the decipheringmust, of course, be done for each hand separately.
When Reading Over a New Piece
When studying a new composition, which is preferable: to practise first with separate hands or together?
When first looking over a new composition both hands should be employed, if possible, for this is necessary to obtain, approximately, at least, a mental picture of it. If the player's technique is too insufficient for this the decipheringmust, of course, be done for each hand separately.