This blog is a long term project to document my expertise as an organist and an improvising and composing pianist.
07/12/2013
J.S. Bach - Sonata BWV 527, third movement, pedal only
One should be able to play the bass without the arms looking for support on the organ bench, as that would imply that the body is not well-balanced in itself. Therefore, keeping the arms bowed while playing a pedal solo is a good exercise.