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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Jack Stewart thank you Jack. Isn’t it fascinating to be surrounded and inspired by all these young talents. I’m in awe of their technical skills as well as their musical expressivity.…
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Steve Price this is a great discovery. I didn’t know it exists for guitar. Nice work . Looking forward to more of this. Thanks for sharing.
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Neil Macmillan great start, Neil. You succeeded in bringing out a clear melody above the complex harmonic background. Well done, keep up the good work. Great choice,
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Eric Phillips nice one, this part. Well played. These harmonies are just incredible . You have such a beautiful velvet tone. Sounds great. Somehow, it feels kind of complicated to follow the rhythm…
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@martin so beautiful, Martin. It’s striking how different the sound is of such a piece played in E major or F# major. It sounds much darker. I didn’t expect that somehow.…
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Andre Bernier Well done Andre. A very good start. I really hope to hear a lot more from you, as you are discovering the rich repertoire of the classical guitar in your own hands.…
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
Well, this is my very fresh start on the piece, ‘Images from a sea’, composed in 2021 by Thodoris Theodoroudis from Greece. First, sections A and B . Only a few bars (no bar or tact indications),…
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Dust off is not the word here. I chose a totally new piece that really took my breath away. I just have to learn this, but for sure not in the space of 4 weeks.…
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Re: Week 1: A Fresh Start
@Eric Phillips wonderful, Eric. Such peaceful and sweet sounding music. Fine playing already in this opening section. What a charming piece: like @Jack Stewart I never heard it.…
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
@JUAN ALONSO very well done! Sounds pretty secure already. As said by others, speed comes after control. You’re definitely on the way to proficiency. This etude demands very high level of guitar…
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
@Carlo Martins beautiful Carlo. You really found your way musically in this fine lyrical Etude. Well done!
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
@JUAN ALONSO wonderful! I really like the solidity of your tone (also in slurs) and consistency of the pulse. Thank you for sharing.
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7 mths ago
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Re: What's on Your Stand?
@Blaise Laflamme about Pluck the Day. I joined 2 years ago. I find it very useful , both as a warming up.and to be more aware of and at ease with all basic guitar techniques.…
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@Blaise Laflamme yes, her transcriptions are fine. Im now listening to interpretations on guitar and harpsichord. Interesting difference: guitarists use far more ornamentation.…
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
@Blaise Laflamme wow, this is so beautiful. I’m speechless. ok, back to practice….
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
@Jim King @Barney thank you!
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
@Barney @Blaise Laflamme thank you !
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 5: Mastery in the Making
@Andre Bernier @Steve Price @Jim King @Jack Stewart @don @Neil Macmillan @Barney thank you for listening and all your kind words. It’s such a pleasure sharing together these iconic pieces.
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
Etude no. 13. One piece I used to practice from time to time. I don’t hear it played often. It is again a challenge to find the most effective tempo. Not so easy to keep the tremolo even,…
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
After Ron’s very nice interpretation of no. 16 I hesitated, but then decided to submit my last take of the same piece. I had taken it a bit slower this time,…
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
@Barney @Ron very true. Recording is unforgiving and creates stress. On the other hand, a little stress can be good also, to be more aware, concentrated and perform even better.…
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
@Ron lovely! I’m glad you posted this Ron. It sounds very nice, musical, lyrical. Good sound, too. congratulations!
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7 mths ago
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Re: What's on Your Stand?
This is mine. 1) I follow technical warming up sessions called ‘Pluck the Day” with a small group (via Teams). Really fun thing to do, together with Fernando Cordas. 3 x per week.…
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Re: Week 5: Mastery in the Making
@Neil Macmillan thank you Neil!
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7 mths ago
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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections
@Barney beautiful rendition, Barney, very clean and pure and with a refined rubato at the reprise and on this high d in m32. I also especially liked the ending, perfectly timed, and clean.…
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7 mths ago
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