Then I played the Sauteuse trying to emphasize the 2/4 beat of ONE two. My muscles felt more coordinated but they tired out quickly. They were both easier and harder than yesterday. Today I did left hand finger independence drills. You're making headway and with the program that you're following will be able to look back in one or two months and hear real progress.ĭay 40: 30 minutes plus 30 minutes of guitar support adjustment ![]() Your playing is fine! You have a strong stroke and play to the metronome wonderfully. Paging Charles M! And also ask your on line teacher. Again, maybe the upper foot is too high and so there's a kind of bent angle that might be relieved by bringing it down a bit on the bout. I'm not a physiologist! The way you have the sageworks set up now seems fine. It may also allow you to shorten the upper arm a bit, but that may not matter. This may make for an easier reach for the first through fourth positions that you're playing. It may be that bringing the lower foot further down, and then the upper, will bring the head of your guitar closer to the center of your body. Valerie, it's really hard to see the full positioning of your Sageworks in the videos, because the bottom foot and your leg are cut out. Here is a link to where I posted the videos for anyone who wants- but guard your ears- it is not pleasant… But I only did one take and was too nervous to look at the sheet music and should have as I got lost in several places.īut with these recordings- no where to go but up! I then had a quick recording session in the evening and got my first takes posted to the group. It feels very similar to how my shoulder blades feel when the weather gets warm enugh to get out in my rowboat- tired and sore but a good tired/ soreness. It really feels like the soreness is something that will pass. ![]() I muted the guitar so as to not wake the family and just did sight reading, scales and various exercises while working posture. I had an early morning practice session in front of the mirror. I do like the Sagework- but am wondering if I will need to reposition the lower magnet. So I have been using an ergo player but it just never felt right for both hands/ arms. I can no longer use a foot stool because of a back problem.
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