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title: "Lesson 45 · Stretching in a piece · Piakno"
description: "Play \"Reach\" with no mistakes and no shoulder hitch at the stretches"
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# Stretching in a piece

> Play "Reach" with no mistakes and no shoulder hitch at the stretches

- [Piano Theory from Scratch](https://piakno.com/course/piano-foundations)
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