Ben Folds
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
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How to Play Piano Concertos
I can play syncopated because I always have a root in my right hand hitting the downbeat, and most piano players are viewing this as a lot of different events. That's one event to me. Just land on my left foot, and I'm fine. For a piano player, they would expect more beautiful runs. Well, I don't really have an articulate beautiful run. And it doesn't take much for me, but if I had to go... It's not a good scale. If I were to talk to people who played with you, what would they say about your sense of timing? well, everyone's so damn opinionated. They think their time is perfect,.
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