Hanon Virtuoso Pianist (Part 1): Sheet Music + Interactive Exercises
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Hanon’s The Virtuoso Pianist (Part 1) is a daily technique staple for serious learners, built to develop finger independence, evenness, strength, and clean control through focused, repetitive patterns. Practice the Part 1 exercises with a traditional score layout and interactive tools designed for deliberate work—note and timing feedback, tempo control, looping, and measure-by-measure coverage so you can isolate weak bars and track real improvement. Create a free account to add dynamics practice (calibrated touch), saved progress, and deeper accuracy insights.
Exercises in Hanon Virtuoso Pianist (Part 1)
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Hanon Virtuoso Pianist (Part 2)
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Stretch between the fifth and fourth fingers of the left hand when ascending, and between the fifth and fourth fingers of the right hand when descending.
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After mastering this exercise, go back to the previous one and practise the two exercises one after the other, repeating the full sequence four times.
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Before starting this exercise, play the previous exercises once or twice without stopping.
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Keep fingers 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 lifted high and with precision until this volume is fully mastered.
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Focus on strengthening finger 5, keeping it lifted and controlled while maintaining evenness and precision in both hands.
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Preparation for the trill, for the 3rd and 4th fingers of the left hand in ascending; and for 3rd and 4th of the right, descending.
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Extensions between fingers 1–2, 2–4, and 4–5, with focused work on fingers 3, 4, and 5.
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