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Re: WEEK 4: The Journey with J.S.Bach's Music!
One final take before the end of the month. Getting better, just forgot how the ending goes :D.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 4: The Journey with J.S.Bach's Music!
@Nora Torres-Nagel Great start! BTW, your left hand technique looks fantastic! Very smooth and controlled.
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Re: WEEK 3: Heavenly Harmonies of J.S.Bach!
@Steve Pederson Haha. Yes exactly. When the camera starts recording the fingers stop working correctly. I was going to cut the video before then but left it in for humor.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 3: Heavenly Harmonies of J.S.Bach!
@Steve Pederson Congrats on the new guitar and great performance!!! I'm working on the minuets for the first cello suite as well. Thanks for the inspiration.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 3: Heavenly Harmonies of J.S.Bach!
@Eric Phillips Great playing Eric! How do you keep so much music at a performable level?
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 3: Heavenly Harmonies of J.S.Bach!
@joosje Beautiful! Great performance Jossje. This piece is new to me. Thanks for introducing me to some new music.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 3: Heavenly Harmonies of J.S.Bach!
OK Here is my video for Week 3. Better than week 1 but still not where I want it. I've got it memorized but still have memory lapses here and there. The middle part is still pretty rough but getting…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 2: The Depths of J.S.Bach's Music!
This week got away from me a bit. I didn't get a chance to do a video, but I did get a lot of work in on the prelude to the cello suite IV and the minuets for cello suite I.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 2: The Depths of J.S.Bach's Music!
@Rick Lord Wow! Spectacular performance. Great sound too. How are you recording these? Also who's arrangement are using?
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 1: Discovering J.S.Bach!
@Debbie Great start! Such a beautiful piece. Sounds like you've already got a pretty good handle on it.
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Re: WEEK 1: Discovering J.S.Bach!
@Jack Stewart Thanks for the encouragement. I will checkout Petrit Ceku's version. I'm actually unfamiliar with him. Thanks for introducing me to someone new.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 1: Discovering J.S.Bach!
@Martin Yes I have played the prelude to 1007. It's great. Maybe I'll try to bring that one back too. I tried the prelude for 1010 a few years ago and got close but it was above my skill level at…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 1: Discovering J.S.Bach!
OK here is my video for where I'm at with the prelude for BWV 1010. Still really rough but I think I've got the form of the song at least even if I can't execute the hard parts yet.…
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Re: WEEK 1: Discovering J.S.Bach!
Wow! This is very exciting. I just started working on some Bach pieces. This challenge will be excellent motivation for me to keep up the practice. I just started learning McFadden's transcription…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for the Sergio Assad Community Challenge!
Wow! This is very exciting. I read through the etudes and I kind of have an idea of where they are going but I think there is A LOT more to them then I am picking up on my own.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - The Golden Sound of Tárrega
@Eric Phillips Beautiful! I hadn't heard this piece before. Thanks for introducing me! Your performance of it is fantastic!
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3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Eric Phillips Thanks Eric. I think you are right, making some exercises based on the hammer-on pull-offs is a good idea.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
Here's my update for week 2: Adelita is coming along nicely. Still not ready to perform but I'm happy with the my progress in 2 weeks. The Easy: The pull offs in melody of the first section.…
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit
@Giuseppe Gasparini Thanks Giuseppe! Do you have a link to Rene Izquierdo's advice to you? I'm sure I could learn from it as well.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit
@Derek Thank you Derek!
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3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit
@Thomas Thanks for the kind words Thomas!
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3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit
@Martin Oh wow! Thanks Martin!! I hadn't even noticed how much movement my left wrist was doing. I will work on this today! I'm also intrigued by your little finger activation exercise.…
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit
Ok, here's my 2nd update for this week. One thing I found easy: I found this song easy to memorize. I think because it is so familiar and the harmony and melodies are exactly what you'd expect them…
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit
@Martin Thanks for the tip about positions for the b part I will keep this in mind.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit
@Thomas I agree with @Eric Phillips , these were great! You are further along on Adelita than I am.
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3 yrs ago
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