{"id":961,"date":"2014-02-22T20:42:53","date_gmt":"2014-02-22T20:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.classicalguitarcorner.com\/?p=961"},"modified":"2020-06-08T10:07:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T14:07:07","slug":"voice-independence-in-the-right-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classicalguitarcorner.com\/voice-independence-in-the-right-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"Voice independence in the right hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/609m0iteXRk?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Steve wrote in from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicalguitarcorner.com\/mailing-list\/\">the newsletter<\/a> and asked<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Question: I am working on Roland Dyens 20 Letters, letter #2. The melody is all stems down played with the thumb. Give me an exercise to train individual fingers and thumb to have separate volume as the different voices emerge.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In this little video I go through an exercise that I found very useful over the years for teaching and for myself! It exercises giving different weight to each finger in a systematic approach. It is a very simple exercise but quite a challenge to do well!<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n<p>Simon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve wrote in from the newsletter and asked Question: I am working on Roland Dyens 20 Letters, letter #2. The melody is all stems down played with the thumb. 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