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Re: Week 6: Triumph & Reflections Very nice playing Blaise and your articulations are great. This is one of my favorites that puts me in the zone as soon as the first measure!
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- Carcassi Challenge
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Re: Group 1 @Borbála Seres Many thanks for your feedback. Happy Easter!
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- Enhance your rubato and legato playing
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Re: Group 1 Here is a run-through of Prelude 10. I tried to follow most of the dynamic/rubato markings on the score and found them very helpful. I may have held back on tempo a bit much at the penultimate chord…
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Re: Group 1 @Borbála Seres Thank you very much for this short video - quite helpful! You explained it well with the leg position being closer to the position as if using a footstool. That really helped.…
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Re: Group 1 @Blaise Laflamme Thanks. Just watched yours! Excellent work my friend and I like the adaptive set up for TB submissions.
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Re: Group 1 @Borbála Seres Thanks very much for the feedback and encouragement. One take away for me is your observation about a tendency to emphasize the metallico/ponticello position when I am seeking to…
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- Enhance your rubato and legato playing
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Re: Group 1 @Martha Kreipke Hi Martha - great to connect with you here. Happy Rubato!
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Re: Group 1 @Neil Macmillan Thanks Neil. I appreciate the deliberate approach you are taking in your video. Good work.
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Re: Group 1 Hi Borbála, I am grateful for the chance to work with you on this essential area of guitar technique. I've attached two videos (Exercises 1 - 3) and (Exercises 5 & 7).…
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Re: Group 1 Hello Team 1. @Peter Graneis I am looking forward to digging into these exercises to improve in the area of control and evenness of articulation. Thank you for spotlighting technique for us.
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- 2 mths ago
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- Improve Your Two-String Trills With Peter Graneis
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Re: Group 2 @David Thank you very much for your notation!
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- 2 mths ago
- Developing Right Hand Technique with Sanel Redžić
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Re: Group 1 @SANEL REDŽIĆ Thank you for this very helpful approach to practicing tremolo. You have presented a very efficient breakdown of how each finger can benefit from independent exercise and accented…
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- 2 mths ago
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- Developing Right Hand Technique with Sanel Redžić
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Re: Group 1 @Jack Stewart Thanks Jack. Yeah, I wasn't sure how to note that anacrusis as it moves up each time. I think your suggestion to do it at least on the first time make sense.…
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- 2 mths ago
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- Developing Right Hand Technique with Sanel Redžić
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Re: Group 1 Hi Sanel and friends, As I did last week, I have notated the two Villa-Lobos excerpts to help me learn and practice them. I've attached them here in the hope they might be helpful to others.…
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Re: Group 1 @SANEL REDŽIĆ Thank you Sanel. I've revised the scale above, and hopefully I've got it correct this time!
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- Developing Right Hand Technique with Sanel Redžić
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Re: Group 2 @David I think you are right on the pattern of the two scales, though the A minor fingering is a bit different as Sanel plays it - one of the reason I chose to notate it so I could remember it from…
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- 3 mths ago
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- Developing Right Hand Technique with Sanel Redžić
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Re: Group 2 Hi group 2. I'm in group 1 and notated the C major & A minor Scale that Sanel uses in video #4. Thought I would share it here too. Let me know if there are any typos.…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: Group 1 Hi Everyone, I notated the C major and Melodic Minor Scale exercise (Video 4) for my own practice and thought I would share it for those interested. Strings are noted inside the circles.…
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- Developing Right Hand Technique with Sanel Redžić
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Re: Group 1 Hello TB Friends from Rick Lord in Charlottesville, Virginia. Enjoyed today's videos and very much appreciate the emphasis on sound/tone as important preparation before practice.…
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Re: WEEK 2: What we've experienced!!! Thought I would post what seems likely the last musical challenge of the year for me - and it was a blast. Earlier this week, I heard a wonderful arrangement of "Have Yourself A Merry Little…
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- 4 mths ago
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- End of the Year Challenge: Your Progress!
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Re: WEEK 4: Fernando Sor for Everyone!! @Andre Bernier Many thanks Andre. The world of video/recording is a vast ocean, but I am enjoying the learning curve. Yes, Sor is sure to return to the TB Challenge!
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- 4 mths ago
- Fernando Sor Challenge
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Re: WEEK 4: Fernando Sor for Everyone!! @Blaise Laflamme Thanks for that good catch! Just edited the thumbnail - hope it now appears correct.
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- 4 mths ago
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- Fernando Sor Challenge
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Re: WEEK 4: Fernando Sor for Everyone!! @Blaise Laflamme Thanks very much Blaise. As I said to Eric, Sor offers so much to explore on the guitar (let's face it, he was a genius). You and Eric have inspired to learn more Sor in the future.…
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- 4 mths ago
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- Fernando Sor Challenge
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Re: WEEK 4: Fernando Sor for Everyone!! @Eric Phillips thanks so much Eric. Most of the credit has to go to our beloved Fernando for writing such a perfect guitaristic piece. If I were starting over again,…
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- 4 mths ago
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- Fernando Sor Challenge
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Re: WEEK 4: Fernando Sor for Everyone!! I wasn't able to get a final video up in time for the watch party, but had some time last week to put one together. Thanks to the Fernando Sor challenege,…
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- 4 mths ago
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- Fernando Sor Challenge
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I am an Episcopal priest (semi-retired) and an appreciative student of the classical guitar. Many years ago in undergraduate school, I majored in music performance on guitar. Over the last ten years, I've been enriched by online study.