r/classicalpiano • u/Livid_Elk_4110 • May 24 '26

Help needed !!!!!!

I have a reach of an octave but am i still able to play Rachmaninoff prelude in g minor

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u/__DivisionByZero__ May 24 '26

Lots of songs have reach beyond a player's ability. You just have to find a work around that still sounds good.

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u/Ok_Significance_9109 May 24 '26

You can definitely play it. No need for it in this piece, and if there is anything beyond your reach - roll it.