The right kind of practice is not a matter of hours. Practice should represent the utmost concentration of brain. It is better to play with concentration for two hours than to practice eight without. I should say that four hours… — Leopold Auer Copy Share Image
Too many students who are technically quite far advanced do not properly interpret the technically less difficult pieces they play, because they regard them as beneath serious consideration. This is a fundamental error in musical taste and judgment. — Leopold Auer Copy Share Image
Practice with your fingers and you need all day. Practice with your mind and you will do as much in 1 1/2 hours. — Leopold Auer Copy Share Image
The thumb does not have very a important role when shifting from one position to another. There is too much said, as it seems… — Leopold Auer Copy Share Image
The right kind of practice is not a matter of hours. Practice should represent the utmost concentration of brain. It is better to play… — Leopold Auer Copy Share Image
Art begins where technique ends. There can be no real art development before one's technique is firmly established. And a great deal of technical… — Leopold Auer Copy Share Image
Too many students who are technically quite far advanced do not properly interpret the technically less difficult pieces they play, because they regard them… — Leopold Auer Copy Share Image