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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Spare Machine Mark I can certainly hear the melody more - well done! Was that accompaniment from a cockerel in the background?
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@joosje I love this Suite and you really capture the essence of it in your playing Joosje. Well done!
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@don Such a lovely piece Don and well remembered! You certainly have a great feel for it. Well done
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Steve Pederson Really great start Steve! This piece is one of my all time favourites. It was hearing a recording of Bream playing it that intorduced me to the classical guitar!
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Pavel This is very good Pavel, you've clearly put a lot of work into learning it. I agree with Eric about the B section - I also usually prefer things slower than others - but I think it would…
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@don Super start Don - look forward to hearing more
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Eric Phillips This is a really great start. I agree with you about playing fast arpeggios but it seems to me you have already mastered the patterns. I find string squeak is an ever present problem…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Spare Machine Mark this is very captivating. Well played. When I Googled the piece to find out more I found this (very) simplified version for guitar which someone did on Musescore https://www.…
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: How to create a 6 month practice plan!
@Dominic Cheli Just manged to catch up with the recording. Really useful and thought provoking session for me. Thank you Dominic!
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Live Calendar
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Re: Memorization in Classical Guitar Performance
I guess for many years I was lead to believe memorising was "the right thing to do", but I think because I used to memorise quite quickly, my (sight) reading suffered.…
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Discussion of the Week!
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Re: SIGN UP: Level up Your Musical Practice Strategies - Tengyue Zhang aka TY
Just signed up! Not done an intensive before but I'm looking forward to it
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General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Revitalizing Your Classical Guitar Journey: Mastering the Fundamentals with Dr. Daniel de Arakal!
@martin Thanks for sharing these Martin - really enjoyed the session last night
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Live Calendar
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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
@David Krupka Thanks David that's really useful. I have certainly had problems with the streches in 'natural' position so I've tried the seventh position which is easier for me but, as you say,…
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The Etude Extravaganza!
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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
Interesting one - I have the Brian Jeffery edition and he suggests p-i alternation for all the 32nd notes. I've tried it both ways and I think your first fingering works better for me,…
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The Etude Extravaganza!
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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
@Steve Pederson Great progress Steve - this is one of my favourite Sor studies. Well played!
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The Etude Extravaganza!
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Łukasz Kuropaczewski: Quality Over Quantity - Refining Practice Techniques in Guitar - tonebase x Koblenz
@martin Thank you Martin!
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Live Calendar
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Łukasz Kuropaczewski: Quality Over Quantity - Refining Practice Techniques in Guitar - tonebase x Koblenz
@David I agree it would be great to have another livestream with Łukasz and learn more about his practice methodology!
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Łukasz Kuropaczewski: Quality Over Quantity - Refining Practice Techniques in Guitar - tonebase x Koblenz
@martin Thanks Martin - this was such an incredibly useful livestream for me!
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations
@Michael Shirk This is such a lovely piece and you're already playing it very well. Look forward to hearing the B section. Well done!
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The Song and Dance Challenge
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations
@Calin Lupa Calin that's very good - you really capture the mood of the dance - well done!
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The Song and Dance Challenge
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations
@Eric Phillips What a delightful waltz. Although I'm familiar with a lot of Sor's works it's not one I've heard before. There certainly seem to be some tricky bits but you play them so well. Bravo!
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The Song and Dance Challenge
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations
@martin That's so good Martin! Just like everyone else I certainly couldn't figure out which notes were missing! I think I'll take a leaf out of your book and just leave out notes that are too…
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The Song and Dance Challenge
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Re: Week 1: Let there be Music!
Going through some old music I found three transcriptions made by Julian Bream of Sonatas by Cimarosa (the pdf versions are now free on line). I particularly like this recording by Drew Henderson of…
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 1: Let there be Music!
@Eric Phillips Wow, I wish I could do that after an hour! It already sounds amazing. I look forward to hearing how you develop it further in future submissions. Bravo Eric!
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 1: Let there be Music!
@Barney Thanks for sharing these Barney. As Michael says using Transcribe and Musescore is an option. I've done that with some much simpler pieces sucessfully,…
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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