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Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue #24 #383638 12/21/08 03:59 PM
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 113 Toronto M Moshe OP Full Member
OP Moshe Full Member M Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 113 Toronto	There is part near the bottom of the 5th page of the fugue which requires the left hand to stretch a 12th followed by a 10th. If you know the part I'm talking about, can you tell me what common performance practice is for those of us who can't stretch a 12th! MP

Re: Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue #24 #383639 12/21/08 04:06 PM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 9,868 pianojerome 9000 Post Club Member
pianojerome 9000 Post Club Member Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 9,868	Is this the part? http://www.pianoworld.com/ubb/ubb/ultimatebb.php?/topic/2/19832.html Sam

Re: Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue #24 #383640 12/21/08 10:47 PM
Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 651 P pianojosh23 500 Post Club Member
pianojosh23 500 Post Club Member P Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 651	Normally in those situations I just quickly play one note before the other, it happens a few times in liebstraum as well, but I might be wrong.

Re: Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue #24 #383641 12/22/08 12:48 AM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 99 R reonat Full Member
reonat Full Member R Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 99	Heh, is december the Op. 87 month ? A friend came by today to ask the same question I asked in that thread I started Moshe, go to that thread pianojerome linked, everybody made some really good suggestions.

Re: Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue #24 #383642 12/22/08 11:57 PM
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 113 Toronto M Moshe OP Full Member
OP Moshe Full Member M Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 113 Toronto	Ok! I read it. I'm going to omit the first E then break the rest of them with the bass notes on beat. Thanks everyone! MP

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