Excerpt from The Elements of Piano Technique A correct performance of Exs. 3 and 4 is often so difficult to beginners, especially to children, that it may be necessary to use the following preparatory exercise 3. There must be a great deal of weight in the touch. The tone should be strong but sweet: lis ten to it carefully. Exercise 6. These exercises should be discarded as soon as Ex. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.