I get asked all the time, &quot;Lisa, how much should I move my wrists when playing piano?&quot; My answer is always...  It all depends!  Some music requires your wrist to be completely still, while some requires a lot of movement to support the phrasing and overall musical line.  Listen and find out when and where to use wrist motion.  Tune in, level up your wrist game, and become a true Piano Ninja! 🎹✨  Plus, don&apos;t miss out on exclusive Black &amp; White Friday discounts  up to 65% off on transformative piano programs through Monday, Nov. 13th. https://lisaspector.com/blackfriday/ Music opening and closing played by Lisa Spector Opening: End of Chopin Etude Op. 10 No. 12 &quot;Revolutionary&quot; Closing: Beginning of Chopin Etude Op. 25 No. 2 in F minor <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lisaspectorpiano/'>Instagram </a> <a href='https://ig.me/j/AbYC7e6u7ljl027G/'>IG Broadcast Channel </a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/lisaspector'>YouTube</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/lisaspector'>Best Free Piano Ninja Fingering Tricks</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/lisaspector'>Piano Ninja Tricksters Club</a> <a href='https://lisaspector.com/'>Website</a> Podcast Art by Cindy Wyckoff at <a href='https://designitdigital.com'>Design It Digital</a>

Beyond Practice: The Secret to Musical Growth

The Piano Ninja Tricks Podcast is the show for adult classical pianists wanting to play the classical music of their dreams with joy and ease.&nbsp;Meet your host, Juilliard alum and Piano Ninja, Lisa Spector. She's sharing her treasured tricks honed through years of study with legendary mentors Earl Wild, Leon Fleisher, John Perry and Lillian Kallir.&nbsp;But here's the remarkable part: Lisa's journey to piano mastery was interrupted after an unexpected fall led to seven complicated right-hand fractures, resulting in four surgeries over several years and a medical professional telling her she'd never play piano again.&nbsp; Her resilience and unique insights will inspire you.If you're a classical pianist yearning to practice less and play more, you've found your musical oasis.&nbsp;Dropped every Thursday. Season 2 starts October 24, 2024.&nbsp;Tune in, and you'll soon discover your inner Piano Ninja!