Catharsis Reel – Accelerando

We’ve spoken at length about David’s love of ‘The Reel’ – aka Catharsis Reel by composed by Amy Cann. Here we have an unedited video of David instructing Chris to accelerando through a petit allegro exercise in April 2022.

Do you accompany a teacher who loves a gradual accelerando during an exercise or are you a teacher who wants their pianist to do it? Get in contact with us at balletpianopodcast@gmail.com or on our social channels and tell us your experiences and favourite tune combinations.

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