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Re: Week 1: Monsters come in all shapes and sizes!
@Marilyn Blodget This is definitely a giant of a monster! I look forward to following your progress.
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Monsters of Nylon!
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Re: Week 1: Monsters come in all shapes and sizes!
@Dale Needles Great start Dale - it already sounds very good. Look forward to hearing more!
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Monsters of Nylon!
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Re: Week 1: Monsters come in all shapes and sizes!
@Debbie Debbie this is one of my favourite Sor studies. I think it's no 17 in the Segovia edition which I have. Really looking forward to hearing it.
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Monsters of Nylon!
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Re: How many pieces do you work on at a time?
@Jacques farmer Like your choice of warm up pieces. I used to play Joie de Vivre which is in the same book as Golden Days. Thanks for mentioning Angela Mair's Nowhere - I hadn't come across her…
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Discussion of the Week!
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Re: How many pieces do you work on at a time?
I try to fit in an hours practice every day and sometimes 2 if I can. I have a plan for each week and I recently divided the pieces I choose to work on into 5 categories:…
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Discussion of the Week!
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Re: The Villa-Lobos-Voyage - Watch Party!
Can't attend the watch party live tonight, but congratulations to everyone who's been working hard on the challenge and submitted the all the wonderful, inspiring videos - well done!
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Re: Xuefei Yang: La Catedral by Barrios
@martin Hi Martin - hope you feel better and get back to full fitness soon, do take care and give yourself time to recover!
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Re: If you could master the technique of any guitarist, living or dead, who would it be and why?
Sooo difficult to pick just one. I guess my early influences were Bream & Williams - I saw them play together as well as solists several times. I also saw Segovia play which was so inspiring.…
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Discussion of the Week!
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Re: Antigoni Goni: Tarréga and his Charming Wit - About Interpretation!
@martin Martin I do hope you get better soon, take care
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Jack Stewart Great progress Jack, it's really flowing well. Well done!
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1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Marilyn Blodget Excellent Marilyn! Personally I much prefer the unornamented version. I think memorising it has really helped with the tricky bits, well done!
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@don Great progress Don, well done. I know what you mean about fingers becoming stiffer when you try to record! How's the new guitar coming on?
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Spare Machine Well done Mark and glad the finger has healed!
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Andre Bernier Well done Andre and well done for managing to practice every day of your vacation!
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1 yr ago
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
@Eric Phillips Glad you remembered and found the book! I love jazz on the classical guitar. Well played!
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Mini Challenges!
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
@joosje Joosje thanks for sharing these beautiful pieces. It's always great to hear works from a new (to me) composer.. Look forward to hearing Ahimsa!
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Barney One of my favourite Ponce pieces Barney. Beautifully played, well done!
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1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Marilyn Blodget Great performance Marilyn. Well done! I've also been playing through it and I cerrainly need to do more work on the intricate bits. I used to play it a long time ago,…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Eric Phillips Seems pretty polished to me Eric, it's come a long way since your first posting and I really enjoyed listening to it! Bravo!
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Maintaining Motivation - Mega Live Stream with ALL LIVE HOSTS
Sounds like a really interesting livestream but unfortunately I'll have to watch it on catch-up as we have a prior commitment!
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
@Eric Phillips Love it! Great finish too
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Mini Challenges!
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Re: What Guitar do you play?
@don Wow very exciting Don. Really look forward to hearing it!
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Discussion of the Week!
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@don Well done Don, you play this very well. For me the key to the B section is for it to sound very relaxed - I like the phrasing on Bream's version (Julian Bream plays Villa-Lobos). Excellent job!
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@don Don this is really coming on very well and flows beautifully - well done!
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@joosje What a delightful piece - certianly fits the theme for me. Well played Joosje!
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