Chopin Etude Op.25 No.2 - Tutorial Part 1 - P. Barton, piano

First of 2 part piano tutorial on Chopin's Etude Op.25 No.2 aimed at piano students looking for a suitable study to begin Chopin's set of 27.

This video, "Tutorial Part 1" is in 2 sections: Section 1 suggests 10 reasons 25/2 is a good "starter-study". Section 2 looks at Chopin's life at the time he composed this study.

Related "Tutorial Part 2" is the practical at the piano.
http://youtu.be/nTycGJxR3cs
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My piano facebook piano for additional image file downloads i.e transposition sheet + additional exercises featured in this video:
http://www.facebook.com/paulbartonpiano
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Manufacturers of piano keyboards in smaller than standard size:
http://www.steinbuhler.com
http://www.facebook.com/dskeyboards
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Links to free educational resources for the piano student.

Cortot:

"Rational Principles of Pianoforte Technique"
http://www.scribd.com/doc/32976785/Rational-Principles-of-Pianoforte-Technique
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Tobias Matthay:

"The Visible and Invisible in Pianoforte Technique"
http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Visible_and_Invisible_in_Pianoforte_Technique_%28Matthay,_Tobias%29
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Tobias Matthay:

"Relaxation Studies"
http://imslp.org/wiki/Relaxation_Studies_%28Matthay,_Tobias%29
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Jeanne Blancard (French language)

"Introduction to the Method of Work - For Beginners" after the methid of Alfred Cortot:
http://en.scorser.com/S/Sheet%20music/Jeanne%20Blancard/-1/1.html
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Cortot Edition of Chopin Etudes:
http://en.scorser.com/S/Sheet%20music/Chopin%20Etudes%20Cortot/-1/1.html
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Mikuli Edition of Chopin Etudes Op.10 and Op.25
http://imslp.org/wiki/Etudes,_Op.25_%28Chopin,_Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric%29
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Recommended listening @ YouTube:

Raoul Pugno - Chopin Nocturne in F sharp major
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3nq2WSxdTQ

Raoul Pugno - Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody no.11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8fmOF8MPQY

Raoul Pugno - Chopin Impromptu in A-flat, op. 29
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7x4R8jU5zv4
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Walter Gieseking & Karl Leimer "Piano Technique"

http://www.google.co.th/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&ved=0CDMQFjAB&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kevinhadsell.com%2Fbook%2FGieseking%2520%26%2520Leimer%2520-%2520Piano%2520Technique.pdf&ei=MsX4Uo7CEsbxkAWmxoHQDA&usg=AFQjCNHOktN_Ksk_wtmBqSKMyVerLjlDQw&sig2=YI8F0KlA4z4rBF1SI0oOsg&bvm=bv.60983673,d.dGI

Видео Chopin Etude Op.25 No.2 - Tutorial Part 1 - P. Barton, piano канала Paul Barton