Practice tip: Fingering

Here is a quick practice tip: if the fingering is there on the page, use it!

The editor, author, or composer took the time to figure out the most efficient way to navigate through the notes with less hand position changes and sometimes more easy ways to get through a difficult passage.

For the teaching pieces I use, i.e. the Faber method books, each student IS REQUIRED to follow what's there. It will make playing the piece easier, trust me!