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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
Hi everyone! I m back with my 2nd posting of this week! the apoyando part: 7A and 7B (Villa Lobos 7 and Clerch). very short video, just 1 take, several repetitions in different tempi, no editing.…
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
@Mircea thanks for your comments and advice. A lot to work on. Quick answers: nails were getting thinner lately and I scratched them a little with packing and cleaning jobs,…
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
@Eric great sound. True, p-m is really tough, with the a blocked on (1) and i floating in the air....
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
@david robinson great job. All pieces sound and look well controlled.
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
@Igor nice piece. Well played! I agree with your observation that slow practice is the best basis for steady improvement. Play slowly move quickly (Scott Tennant in Pumping Nylon).…
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
@Debbie great performance. Your R hand looks stable and secure with the planting. I guess it feels less natural and free because you learned and played the piece without, .
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
@Gokce Turkmendag ok. It’s just my smartphone recording - no editing. Not striving for perfection - just practicing and work in progress . Good challenge, even in very hectic times.
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
As I expected it’s really working on these excerpts. But it takes time! I keep some 15’ for the warming up with week 1 exercises before I attack the new set.…
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Re: SUBMIT SHEET MUSIC EXCERPTS for Week 3's Livestream Here!
my 2nd piece is a guitar duo: Manuel de Falla, Danza Espagnola No. 1 from La Vida Breve, second guitar part, the 2 fragments in 32nd notes. (Ed. Eschig, Pujol)
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Re: SUBMIT SHEET MUSIC EXCERPTS for Week 3's Livestream Here!
Great pieces were already mentioned here!. I have 2 fragments on my wishlist. 1st is Johann Kaspar Mertz, le Romantique. The first section (long cadenza style segment.)
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
@Emma great job.
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
@david robinson good job. It’s a challenge indeed, these excerpts
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
1st week is over, but I was recording today, after I had had organizational problems. Moving house is a hectic job, and bad for my nails. I managed until now to keep them but they are getting…
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
I worked on all exercises . Not so much time this week.Today I recorded a few. They’re still uploading. Don’t know why it takes so much time. Here are 3C and 5B.…
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
@Debbie great work. Nice overview of the approach to the practice. Sounds very secure.
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
@david robinson thanks for posting. Well done!
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
Hi Mircea & fellow Challengers, I worked 2 days now with these ‘new’ warming up/speed exercises. Started my practice with it (preceded by/completed with my favorite Pavel Steidl tricks...…
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Re: Week 3: Draft // Apr 5th
@Ron great piece, I like the melody and the harmonies. You managed to give your familiar sounding melody such nice refreshing colour.
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Re: Week 3: Draft // Apr 5th
@Thomas Wow, very nice melody and charming harmonization. Could be great film music. Reminds a bit of the music (by Yann Tiersen) from ´le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain’...
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Re: Week 3: Draft // Apr 5th
@Debbie nice work. groovy... yes, a bit Brouwer-esque, as well. Works great on the guitar...
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Re: Week 3: Draft // Apr 5th
@Marek Tabisz very nice pieces! I really like both of them. The harmonies, a bit jazzy, work really well. The rhythm of the Polish dance is great. As for the parts - I guess you mean the repartition…
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Re: Week 3: Draft // Apr 5th
@Eric please don’t quit! I really like both pieces. You made a good start with the spaghetti. It’s funny. Leave it for a few days and you’ll get new ideas for the next variations.…
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Re: Week 3: Draft // Apr 5th
@Igor it’s really beautiful.
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Re: Week 3: Draft // Apr 5th
Ok, I worked on the assignment this week and found it very hard. I had such great ideas,
but whenever I was a tiny bit ambitious I got stuck when it came to the development of the initial themes…
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Re: Week 3: Draft // Apr 5th
@Roni Glaser wow Roni
so much energy there... I wish I had some of yours... I came up with some dreamy stuff. Have laptop failure here. Hope to recover the score (forgot to save every few…
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