Vladimir Horowitz’s piano technique was so unusual that many teachers said “don’t try this at home.” Yet it produced one of the most terrifyingly powerful and beautiful sounds ever heard. Here’s what made it so strange: He used extremely flat fingers. Most classical pianists are taught to play with curved fingers, striking from the fingertips. Horowitz did the opposite: His fingers were often almost straight. He played with the pads of the fingers, not the tips. Sometimes even slightly collapsed
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