{"id":1814,"date":"2014-04-20T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2014-04-20T16:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/?p=1814"},"modified":"2018-03-03T09:01:40","modified_gmt":"2018-03-03T17:01:40","slug":"who-taught-whom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/archives\/1814","title":{"rendered":"Who Taught Whom?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was so pleased to tell Lee Hambro <!--more--> my discovery that you should play the first note after a relatively long note just a touch softer. Otherwise it makes a \u201cbump\u201d that disturbs the line.<\/p>\n<p>It was the kind of thing I knew Lee would relish; and he did. But he added that <i>he\u2019d<\/i> been the one to discover it, and I must have learned it from <i>him<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>We never did figure out the priority; luckily, it doesn\u2019t matter. This subtlety helps players at all levels. I always mention Leonid when I teach it, and think of him when I use it\u2014which is all the time.<\/p>\n<p><center class=\"jb-trill\"><img src=\"\/trill.svg\" scale=\"0\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>A \u201crelatively long note\u201d might be a dotted quarter appearing in a string of 8ths, a half-note in a string of quarters\u2014 or for that matter an 8th in a string of 16ths. And mind you, \u201ca touch softer\u201d applies only to the very first note after the relatively long one! <span class=\"jb-end-of-post\"><span class=\"jb-end-of-post\"><img class=\"jb-end-of-post\" src=\"\/Mordent.svg\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was so pleased to tell Lee Hambro<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1814"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1815,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814\/revisions\/1815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}