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Petite Valse—part 1

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Listen to June's performance, and advice for playing the opening melody of Alphonse Hasselmans' "Petite Valse."
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Petite Valse

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teacher:

June Han

Topics: Articulation, Buzzing, Counting, Fingering, Hand position, Musicality, Phrasing, Slides

Level 3

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June Han teaches how to interpret the "meno mosso" and ending of Alphonse Hasselmans' "Petite Valse."

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