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Re: Baroque Mini Challenge 🏰
Though recorded almost nine years ago, I thought I would share one of my favorite Baroque suites for this challenge. (Weiss Sonata No. 34 Dresden). This is Michael Lorimer's transcription in E minor.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Baroque Mini Challenge! 🏰
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Re: Week 3: ... and Fire 🔥
@Steve Price Great work on this challenging piece. You have a good sense of pulse through out. You've inspired me to have a closer look at this one. Thank you Steve.
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- 2 yrs ago
- Landslög Challenge! ❄
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Re: Recovering from RSI in Left Hand - Some Good News.
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks Blaise. Definitely bringing change to my practice habits. Do take care!
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Recovering from RSI in Left Hand - Some Good News.
Try this link for the image: https://postimg.cc/B8GbymQh
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- 2 yrs ago
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Recovering from RSI in Left Hand - Some Good News.

'm writing in my practice diary because I have had a bit of good news regarding my left hand <em>digitus minimus</em> injury. It all started while working on the entire BWV1007 Cello Suite.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 3: ... and Fire 🔥
@Blaise Laflamme Just wonderful playing, tonal expression, and creative production. I love it! I'm in the process of ordering a new guitar and am leaning toward a spruce double top (played cedar all…
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
@Steve Pederson Thanks Steve. I think #IV is a keeper. Actually makes a good warmup exercise as well. Best, Rick
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks Blaise - will give bar 13 a closer look.
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
@Eric Phillips Thanks Eric. I agree, this might take some time to memorize!
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
Had some time this morning to read through #IV. Will keep polishing as the week goes on. Great playing everyone.
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
@Eric Phillips Sounding very solid already! Touching the soul with this one.
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Landslög Challenge! ❄
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
@Blaise Laflamme Blaise, glad you’re reading through these. #11 is a steep climb IMHO😐
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Landslög Challenge! ❄
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
@Blaise Laflamme
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
@Eric Phillips Thanks very much Eric. Some of the later pieces are technically demanding. I tend to focus my time on repertoire that I can imagine performing comfortably for others.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Landslög Challenge! ❄
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
@joosje , @martin , @Blaise Laflamme , @David Krupka , Thanks for your kind comments. The video shows the “polished” results and it was rewarding to put it together.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Landslög Challenge! ❄
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Re: Week 1: Going North! 🧭
I worked on these a good year or so ago and put together a video of the first three preceded by Prelude Op. 6 No. 14 by Alexander Scriabin. I love the way Scriabin's prelude set the mood for Landslög…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Landslög Challenge! ❄
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Re: Group 4
@martin Thanks! It was a very helpful session with TY.👋
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- 3 yrs ago
- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 4
Hello TY and Group 4. A bit late in posting a video this week but managed to find time this morning to do a "status video" on the excellent exercises you gave us for week one.…
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Sign-Up: Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands in Two Weeks with TY!
If there is room, please include me. Rick
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- 3 yrs ago
- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: BWV 1007 Allemande
@Wai Thanks for listening!
- Rick
- 3 yrs ago
- Your Practice Diary
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Re: BWV 1007 Allemande
I recently put together a performance video of Gary Ryan's moving arrangement of the American Folk Tune, "Shenandoah." Still needs a bit of polish but it is embedded in heart and hands.…
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! 💐
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks for subscribing! You have a solid facility for the music of Paganini! The second movement of the Sonata is the Romanza. Drew Henderson recorded a nice performance of it here:…
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- 3 yrs ago
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- The Romantic Era ♥
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! 💐
@Blaise Laflamme I missed this until the watch party today - magnificent performance! I love the energy and balance you achieve which is so suitable for Paganini.…
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- 3 yrs ago
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- The Romantic Era ♥
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! 🌈
@Marilyn Blodget Thanks Marilyn. It's great to see you here at TB. I have enjoyed your playing on AW too!
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- 3 yrs ago
- The Romantic Era ♥
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! 🌈
@Eric Phillips Thanks Eric - glad you like the piece. I can hear you playing it!
- Rick
- 3 yrs ago
- The Romantic Era ♥
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