Teaching.

Wimblees@AOL.COM Wimblees@AOL.COM
Wed, 10 Jan 2001 07:34:25 EST


In a message dated 1/10/01 3:45:20 AM Central Standard Time, 
Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no writes:

<< I would think you could set up several types of
 excercises and drills for working on hammer technique very isolated from the 
rest
 of "learning how to tune". >>

An exercise I teach, which I learned from Ben McKlveen, is to drop one string 
of a unison a half step low, and then bring it up with as many small 
movements as possible. This teaches how to control the hammer for the very 
little movements.

Willem. 


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