I Judged 150 Pianists: Why Hitting Every Note Won't Win

Apply for my private studio: https://forms.gle/2qcaKbYn95srWNKBA Join the newsletter: https://pianosohee-newsletter.beehiiv... Thank you to everyone who watched, liked, and commented on my previous competition video! If you haven't had a chance to see it yet, check it out here: 🔗    • I Judged 100+ Pianists: 5 Mistakes That El...   Because that video sparked so much great discussion, I prepared another deep dive to talk more about the mistakes in piano playing that I hear in a competition setting. Also, let me know in the comments what kind of contents you would like to see next on my channel! 00:00 - Performance & The Trap of "Correct" Playing 00:40 - Introduction: Meet Sohee Kwon 01:00 - Mistake 1: Dynamic Misunderstandings (Chopin vs. Rachmaninoff) 01:57 - Mistake 2: Failing to Prioritize Voicing in Dense Textures 03:31 - Mistake 3: Losing the Inner Pulse (Tempo Stability) 05:36 - Mistake 4: Over-Expressing the Rubato 08:24 - Mistake 5: Stopping the Line at Every Rest (Long Phrasing) 11:03 - Performance, featuring my favorite part of the Chopin Ballade No.4

Struggling with Chopin? Do This Every Day
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Struggling with Chopin? Do This Every Day

Why YOU can’t hear the difference between these PIANISTS (but pros can)
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Why YOU can’t hear the difference between these PIANISTS (but pros can)

What You Can Learn From A Pianist Impersonator
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What You Can Learn From A Pianist Impersonator

"Fur Elise isn't supposed to sound like this!" Concert Pianist Reviews Rousseau
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"Fur Elise isn't supposed to sound like this!" Concert Pianist Reviews Rousseau

Can I Learn "Waldstein" Sonata in One Day? | Time Challenge no. 3
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Can I Learn "Waldstein" Sonata in One Day? | Time Challenge no. 3

Why YAMAHA Just stopped making pianos in Indonesia
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Why YAMAHA Just stopped making pianos in Indonesia

Who Plays Chopin’s Ballade No. 1 Best? | 4 Pianists, 1 Piece
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Who Plays Chopin’s Ballade No. 1 Best? | 4 Pianists, 1 Piece

This Is A Violinists Worst Nightmare
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This Is A Violinists Worst Nightmare

I Teach Piano for a Living — Here's What 60 Minutes Got Wrong About The Payam Method
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I Teach Piano for a Living — Here's What 60 Minutes Got Wrong About The Payam Method

Concert Pianist reacts to Daniel Trifonov's "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"
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Concert Pianist reacts to Daniel Trifonov's "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"

Piano Professor Reacts To Martha Argerich
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Piano Professor Reacts To Martha Argerich

Alexander Malofeev Guesses 6 Pianists By Just Their Hands
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Alexander Malofeev Guesses 6 Pianists By Just Their Hands

I Judged 100+ Pianists: 5 Mistakes That Eliminated Them in 30 Seconds
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I Judged 100+ Pianists: 5 Mistakes That Eliminated Them in 30 Seconds

THIS Is Why You Play Worse When Somebody Is Listening
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THIS Is Why You Play Worse When Somebody Is Listening

How Serious Pianists Actually Practice: 7 Habits to Steal
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How Serious Pianists Actually Practice: 7 Habits to Steal

Why Your Playing Still Sounds FLAT—Even If you’re Playing All the Right Notes
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Why Your Playing Still Sounds FLAT—Even If you’re Playing All the Right Notes

Piano Professor Reacts to Sviatoslav Richter | Beethoven Piano Sonata 1
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Piano Professor Reacts to Sviatoslav Richter | Beethoven Piano Sonata 1

13 Levels of Piano Performance
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13 Levels of Piano Performance

Alexander Malofeev Breaks Down His Top 5 Pieces While Climbing A Mountain
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Alexander Malofeev Breaks Down His Top 5 Pieces While Climbing A Mountain

My Honest Review of the Payam Piano Method (as seen on 60 Minutes)
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My Honest Review of the Payam Piano Method (as seen on 60 Minutes)