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Peshkar
The unhurried opening of a solo, where you set the mood.
Advanced20 min60 BPM
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Key concepts
- Peshkar as an invitation
- Expanding slowly from a phrase
- Tone over speed
Practice exercises
- 1Open a solo with 4 cycles of peshkar
- 2Develop one phrase across 8 cycles
Today's challenge5 min of open Na strokes at 60 BPM Then play it again 3 BPM faster and keep it clean.
Practice tempo
60 BPM
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