It really helped me to write yesterday's blog post . I was feeling frustrated with my lack of progress this month, despite having some good, intense practices, as well as a few days where I worked over two hours at the piano. Laying everything out and seeing how truly all-over-the-place my priorities have been, it made sense. So I felt better. Most importantly, I'm able to make changes for November. Below are my goals, broken down by project. I still think I may be a little too diversified this month. If that's the case, I will set The Entertainer aside until later. (But I hope I can keep all of these plates spinning.) Liszt, Liebesträume: 25% This is going to be a major focus for November. This is one of my dream pieces, and I think I'm ready to start working on it. It's a brand-new piece for me, and I may end up having to adjust this one's percentage to 30%. I'll know in a week or so. Blues Theory and Practice: 25% As I wrote yesterday, I've felt very ...
Thoughts and piano progress updates from a mostly deaf but reasonably talented amateur pianist who has returned to piano after years away.