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Gran Vals
8 Dec Decided not to do anything new for the remaining of the year. Recently when I revisited Valseana months after playing it, I got a realization that sometimes it is better to learn a piece maybe…
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Khiem's diary: Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Today I practiced the left hand shifting at the first 8 measures and try to make them legato. Speed: 115-125-130bpm.
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Yoda's order
what you practice: 1, Practice routines and warm up. 2. Repertoire - 1 old and 1 new. Old- Valseana, New - Claire De Lune why you want to play it: 1. valseana - I actually worked on it couple of…
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Combo platter Bach, Brouwer, Piazolla and York
Went okay, a couple of clunkers, finally the camera worked on my computer but someone was coughing while I was recording.
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Both the Gavottes and Un Dia De Novembre and Oblivion
The gavottes weren't as clean as I would have liked. Un Dia De Noveimbre was sounding good to me, slightly warm and no clunkers in part B. Just started Oblivion two weeks ago with my instructor and…
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Carcassi Etudes Op 60 #2, #3, Bianco Fiore; Pujol slurs, Giuliani Arpeggios
I also practice Segovia scales and I am sight-reading and have begun work on the Sagreras books 1-3 now that I have them. I am pleased that after four months I have made this much progress,…
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Nora's practice diary Atahualpa Yupanqui
I was inspired by the Milonga of Roddy, to return to Atahualpa Yupank and his milonga " La estancia vieja" (The old farm). I would like to play it also in the concert together with Fantasias,…
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Bach BWV 1007 Prelude
I do think Martin was right to encourage me to prepare something I'm already familiar with for the concert, but I decided go forward anyway with this to see how far I can get and might switch to…
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Un Dia De Noviembre Leo Brouwer
Upload of the video didn't complete for some reason. The gavottes were giving me some anxiety. A couple of clunkers but otherwise I thought it sounded okay. Perhaps the format for apple movies.…
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Derek - Tatiana Stachak Introduction to the Waltz
Hi all. After a brief hiatus due to an 'Angioplasty' after which I was advised not to play for a few days (which was why I didn't play at the dress rehearsal).…
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Bach 995 Gavaottes
Not good at all today, hands would not warm up, backdrop fell, red light anxious with the record, and darn, I really need to learn how to use a metronome properly.
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Serenata Espanola by J. Malats
I would like to re-visit this old Spanish masterpiece arranged by F. Tarrega. The melody is beautiful, and although composed for the piano, it is very guitaristic.…
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Alba Nera - Roland Dyens (for the first ToneBase Community Concert)
Hereit is, my working on the beautifull piece Alba Nera by unforgettable M° Roland Dyens. As usual I've divided the piece il little manageable chunk, starting with that parties that I think need…
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Bach 995 Gavottes
Working on the correct tempo on both. I will get it.
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Calin's practice: Prelude in C minor, BWV 999
Hello, I practice Bach's Prelude in C minor, BWV 999. On measure 15 I am playing F on string 4 instead of 6, as the extension 1- barre4 is difficult at this moment Will add a recording on my next…
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Sor Op 60 No 23
I'm continuing to work my way through Sor's Opus 60, and I'd like to stop at this wonderful piece for a bit. Although I had heard this one before, I don't remember ever playing it.…
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Remedial basics
While I have "played" classical guitar for 40 years, it's basically been the same half dozen songs and I've done it just well enough to impress people who don't know very much.…
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Jack's Personal Practice Dairy - and cow farm (opps)
I am reviving Weiss's Fantasia which feel into disrepair because of Mircea's planting preparations virtuoso challenge, then Ashley'Etude Composition challenge, then Koshkin's etude Challenge,…
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Daniel's Diary - Aire de Merengue
Hello everybody, finally having time to do my personal thread. The first piece I'm going to play is Aire de Merengue by Jorge Benzaquén, a beautiful piece in our common 5/8 metter here in Venezuela,…
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Brooke's Tango en Skai
Roland Dyens - Tango en Skai
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David’s practice diary BWV996 and Cielo Abierto
Hello! For the past several months I was completely addicted to practicing Cielo Abierto and for the past several weeks I’ve been absorbed by BWV996. Lute Suite:…
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Sor Op 60 No 20
For the last couple of months, I've been working my way through Sor's Op 60 as a means of technical and musical improvement. I spent more time on number 16, as I love it so much.…
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Daniel's Diary - Lachrimae Pavan
As second piece I'd like to play Lachrimae Pavan by John Dowland. I want to challenge myself with these one and its counterpoint and virtuosic cadences.…
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Nora's practice diary "Fantasias"
I will probably play this beautiful renaissance music of Mudarra in our first concert. It has challenging passages for me which I will improve in the next weeks. Tomorrow I send the start point.
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Sor Op 60 No 16
October 28, 2021 I love Fernando Sor and his studies are always a part of my practice. I have recently been working through Op 60, and I'd really like to focus for a bit on number 16 as it is…
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