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Re: Bach BWV 1007 Prelude
Hi Brett - It's really is a beautiful piece and it's already sounding geat - well done1
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Re: INTRODUCING: Your Personal Practice Diary!
Practicing won't be the challenge for me, but playing to an audience .... blank goes my mind, dry is my mouth and shaking are my fingers!
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Re: Week 2 - Composing Etudes: Feedback
@Ashley (Ash) Lucero Hi Ashley I just read through your sketch this morning - love the harmonies. What do the brackets in bar 5 mean?
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 2 - Composing Etudes: Feedback
@Ashley (Ash) Lucero Thank you Ashley! It started as an improvisation. In my head I was hearing a double base and drum brushes accompaniment in the background.…
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Re: Week 2 - Composing Etudes: Feedback
In response to Martin's prompt at the end of his livestream on barres a couple of weeks ago, here's a little study/sketch I've written. Note the diagonal barres in bars 2,…
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Eric Phillips Yes these pieces really captured my imagination. Just before lockdown last year my wife and I spent a week in Iceland so I could really relate to the landscape that they describe.
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Brett Gilbert Yes I've been re listening to some of my favourite repertoire lately and trying to identiify what really brings pieces alive for me. Although I've not studied harmony I'm beginning to…
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Brett Gilbert So I've worked my way through the etude - yes it is hard! I've worked out detailed left hand fingerings for the first page which I think work,…
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Eric Phillips Great little study Eric, and thanks for reminding me about Landslag 1 which I must go back to!
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Brett Gilbert Brett, thank you so much for this. It sounds fascinating! I will work on it over the weekend and let you know how I get on.
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Ashley (Ash) Lucero Great list Ashley, thank you. I'm trying to do something with barres at the moment as Martin suggested last week. If I get chance I will also look at the tremolo as it's…
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Eric Phillips Eric very good to hear the whole thing today. It's a really good little study in harmonics. Thank you for sharing it. Well done!
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Nipun Deshpande Very good Nipun. I've also started working on a barre etude prompted by Martin's suggestion last week
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Eric Phillips Eric, great study in harmonics and excellent tutorial. I'm amazed how quickly you've put this togther!
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
@Brett Gilbert Brett thank you. I'm currently trying to improve my right hand finger independence to a level where I can easily emphasise individual notes of a chord when they are all played…
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Week 1: Composing Etudes: Kickoff!
Prompt: Etude with 3 note chords in which the melody moves between voices.
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Composing Etudes
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Re: Composing Etudes: Kick-off
@Jack Stewart I'm with you there Jack!
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Re: Composing Etudes: Feedback
Sadly I already know I won't be able to make the 20th October as I have something on that evening
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Re: Introduction to Barre
@Martin Occasionally, but what really helped me is to understand the mechanics. For example, even though I have been using the '7 string' barre and rolling my index finger,…
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Re: Introduction to Barre
Hi Martin, just caught up on yesterday's livestream on the barre. Very useful session! The advantage of watching on record is that I could stop the video and make sure I undertood each of the…
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Re: Steve Goss: Time Management in Practice
Martin, thank you for this. I've already implemented some of the ideas! Even though I'd already read and used ideas from Richard Iznaola's great little book,…
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Re: WEEK 1: Dóbroje útro (Good Morning)!
Finally got a few minutes to post tonight! This week I've been working on Studies 1, 2 & 3. No. 1 - Apart from adding a few accidental accidentals (!) when first trying to sight read it's going OK…
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes
@Martin Excllent Martin. Such a beautiful piece. Yes I've been using i, m and swapping to p, i or p, m when there is a gap between the accompaniment strings being played (e.g bar 6).…
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Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes
This week I've been practicing etudes 3, 7 and 16 all of which I've played before (many years ago!) Easy: knowing what they should sound like ... Difficult:…
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Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for the Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
Looking foward to the challenge - there are some really beautiful etudes in this set
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