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Re: Who are the guitarists that you think more people should know about?
@Debbie thank you Debbie, this is really great!
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Re: Who are the guitarists that you think more people should know about?
@Steve Pederson thank you soooo much for this. I was playing this piece for months and finally managed to memorize and even play it for audience. If I would have heard this recording it would have…
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@don beautiful Don. What a wonderful piece this is. You’re well on your way to control it. There are a few shifts that may be more fluidly connected, but overal: such a musical rendition,…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@don very nice, Don. I find your phrasing really convincing. From what I remember it’s so difficult to make the bridge into repetition of the B part sound natural and smooth (with the repetitive high…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@Eric Phillips great! I agree this tempo is ok. Now, switch that metronome off, just focus on the bass line (as in prelude#1) and keep the arpeggios as soft and smooth as possible.
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
I’m still practicing the 2 HVL pieces, but today took a little break to learn a short piece that my friend from Ireland shared. Are you guys familiar with this piece?…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@Steve Pederson great. Good strategy, to play the three movements in a row without all those repetitions. The contrast between them is clear, your voicing and rhythmical basis sound really solid and…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
Today I went back to the gavota to record it . Crazy how much more stress it gives to record the whole piece, even if the separate parts are (more or less) in control.…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Blaise Laflamme that’s fine, if you can help me. There’s no VL piece without some tricky spots, where you think < how are others doing that….>
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Dale Needles thanks also for the AC link. Fascinating…. May I join you, @Blaise Laflamme @Jack Stewart in reviving #5?
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: SIGN UP: Improve your Polyphonic Playing - with Peter Graneis!
Yes, please, I’d like to sign up for this.
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
Work in progress Didn’t have the courage /energy yet, to record the whole prelude. This B section takes a lot of time. I worked on it with intervals, to prevent stress.…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Back To School Recital!
I think I would like to take part in this session. I am preparing two new pieces, but they won’t be ready by then…. (Mertz/Dyens). So, for this concert I’ll probably choose one of the 2 Vila Lobos…
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Dale Needles fantastic rendition, Dale. It seems so easy in your hands.
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Eric Phillips wow, you are definitely growing in this piece. Don’t get frustrated. The A section is really beautiful (incl. m 15!) . The B section is a also lot better already, getting more fluid.…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Eric Phillips thank you Eric. Yes this measure is somehow uneasy. The structure is more polyphonic than the surrounding text. Breaking the flow. I have to be very concentrated and aware to lay the…
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1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Spare Machine @Dale Needles @Jacques farmer @Ron @David Krupka @Jack Stewart @Eric Phillips thank you for your kind words. I hope to record a complete version later this week.…
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1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@don @Jack Stewart @Dale Needles thank you for your comments. I’m getting ready for a first (not so fast) recording of the B section.
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1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
As this is a challenge I’ll go for it. Like Eric I always shied away from prelude#2. Now is the chance to work on this great piece. I managed to record the first section, today.…
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Spare Machine such a nice early morning serenade, with accompanying back vocals… your voicing is really good now. Well done, it’s is a good interpretation. Keep going…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Eric Phillips good work Eric. I’m practicing this prelude now and I have the same idea, working slowly and trying to find relaxation moments in the position changing moments.…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Steve Pederson great start, Steve. Looking forward to see and hear you work on the piece. Btw It’s not a cliche, it’s an evergreen, always sounding new (so familiar but new) when someone is playing…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@don very nice Don. Such a beautiful piece. Keep going…. You have the feel for this music..
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
Working on the gavota, the piece was mentioned here before. It is still very fresh and I am playing from the score, so I recorded the three sections separately.…
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Re: Week 1: Our Unfinished Pieces!
@Eric Phillips yes … this is growing every day and already so beautifully played, Eric. Congratulations.
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