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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit
@don Well done Don! Great progress.
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit
Just downloaded the pdf. Will be taking a look at it tomorrow to choose a piece
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Tárrega Challenge
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
@Mircea Thank you Mircea. I think agility is definitely the key! I've tried the p-i-a-m option and I like it. I've tried it with planting p-i-a and then sequentially m.…
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
@Emma Yes it's a good strategy. Not sure if you've been playing El Abejorro, but I realised this morning that I had been using p,i,m,i as shown in Ex 6A, but I tried p,i,a,…
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Re: Week 2 - Practicing Passages // May 10
Not much time again this week, although I have worked a bit on El Abejorro. I changed the fingering a little, using 1 instead of 2 on the G in measure 4 as it helps with the legato line in the bass.…
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
@Mircea Many thanks Mircea. I'm going to give it a go today. I think I probably have to be more patient. Although I practiced the exercises after the original workshops I don't think I kept them…
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Virtuosity Challenge
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
@Giuseppe Gasparini Thanks Giuseppe - it's good to know I'm not alone! I'm going use Mircea's suggestion today. I think I will need to be patient as I know it will take time,…
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Virtuosity Challenge
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
Well done to everyone who's posted exercises this week. I will try to watch as many as I can before tomorrow's live stream. It's been an eventful week for me and I haven't had as much time as I…
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Virtuosity Challenge
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
@Debbie Well done Debbie. You seem so relaxed! How do you do it?
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Virtuosity Challenge
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Re: Week 1 - Technical Foundation // May 3
@joosje Hi Joosje - sounds like you've been really busy! Look forward to the recording. I've been concentrating on the scales - specifically exercise 3A - as I usually use free stroke except for…
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Virtuosity Challenge
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Re: FINAL Composition Challenge MASTER SHEET! Get all sheet music here.
Many thanks for this Mircea - I think you have the latest version although I did find some fingering mistakes that I made! I will check this week and update you if necessary
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Marek Tabisz Thanks Marek - look forward to trying it.. I decided to write at least one complete piece every month this year. So far I have several motifs which I guess is at least a start!
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
I've just done a 'final' version of 'Dance of the Firecrests' which is playable and I've added the fingerings that I've used in case you'd like to try it.…
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Ashley (Ash) Lucero Thanks so much Ashley, you've really unlocked a new world for me - see you at the watch party later!
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Jaime Zaldua Thanks Jamie I know some bits need tweaking to make it fully playable but have fun!
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks Blaise. Yes it certainly does!
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Composition Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Igor Thanks Igor - definitely Mertz inspired
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Composition Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Emma Thank Emma
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Eric Well spotted! The inspiration was Mertz's Elegie which I hadn't heard until recently and is now one of my favourites pieces
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3 yrs ago
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Composition Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
I too want to start with a huge thank you to you Ashley for this challenge and for helping me achieve something I always wanted to do but never knew how or even where to start!…
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Jack Stewart I also agree Jack, I've always wanted to compose but never thought I was capable and now in 3 weeks I've actually managed something. Great composition - would love to hear it on the…
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Derek Great job Derek - looking forward to hearing the guitar version. Definitely a good one for Mircea's workshop
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Blaise Laflamme Blaise these are excellent - I particularly loved the Toccatina - a great take on Brouwer. Well done
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Eric Hi Eric - Wonderful - love all the jazz harmonies. Yes I'm familiar with it, although I didn't know what it was called before
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Re: Week 4: Complete // Apr 12th
@Marek Tabisz Lovely Marek - I can picture the dancers in their Latin costumes and serious faces!
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