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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes
@Khiem Nguyen Wow, I really like that fingering in measure 17 to 18, I will use that!
And wow! As @Eric Phillips said, you adopted my fingers lightning fast as well
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@Eric Phillips You are very welcome, thank you for your detailed explanation! Eric, that looks so good, the tempo is absolutely not when we try to fight certain trained reflexes.…
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@Brett Gilbert Awesome! When you play ami it is usually easier to balance the voices since all the movements go in the same direction! I do change to pi though when the distance increases or when I…
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@Ron Awesome, I am particular proud of that fingering, you can accent a certain phrase while playing it softer, which is super cool!
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@Eric Phillips what a beautiful interpretation! I've never thought of playing everything on the second string, but it gives a more mellow and romantic sound quality, I will try that like @Gunnar .…
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@Emma @Eric Phillips @Khiem Nguyen Happy that you liked my little overview of this beautiful piece! @Eric Phillips that sounds absolutely beautiful! You had no problem whatsoever with that change in…
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Welcome to the Main Thread for the first week of the Carcassi Etudes op.60 challenge! Make sure you've read the guidelines before replying (<- click) Watch the kickoff livestream to get an overview…
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes
Etude No. 2 and the question why we would place the thumb on the lower strings! I also dive a little bit into the difference of thumb placement between rest stroke and free stroke and do a quick…
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@Eric Phillips Totally forgot to adress that, so sorry, I will post a video which talks about that topic!
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Diving into Etude #16 a bit, such a beautifully singing piece! Things you found easy: Sight reading it and coming up with alternative positions! Things you found difficult:…
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@Eric Phillips I can live with that!
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I did a commented run-through on Etude no.3, a beautiful gem within this cycle! I talk especially about connecting and guiding fingers for some challenging passages, I hope you guys enjoy that!…
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@Eric Phillips Actually, I once was invited by an ENT specialist to teach some med students some basic guitar techniques because those need a lot of sensitivity in their fingers and for that I…
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@Eric Phillips There is a perfectly fine reason for the preferring a-i over i-m: Most people's index and ring finger are much closer together in length than index and middle finger.…
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@Emma You are very welcome, looking forward to Friday's session with y'all!
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@Brett Gilbert at that rate, @Eric Phillips will need to compose a couple more in the style of Carcassi to keep him occupied over the course of three weeks! I think right now,…
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@Ron Oh yes, getting rid of old fingerings can be tricky! We need to be very aware of what you are doing, otherwise we fall back into old patterns!
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@Dale Needles Thank you for your comments! About #3 and the right arm movement, could this be similar to what Sabrina is doing in Etude No.16? I am happy to announce that we will have Alfredo…
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@Emma Bravo! You are challenging yourself with the right tasks with this one! Performing it at a slow speed will make you extra aware of the connections between different chords!
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@Emma EMMA! Good to have you back! That was a beautifully controlled interpretation, I see that you took special care in controlling your left hand position in the slur passage, good job!…
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@david robinson Bravo!! That is a tough one! To be honest, I am avoiding those etudes with long scales as they need so much concentration on left and right fingering in order to get the perfect…
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@SULTAN BAMUKHIER welcome to the community and welcome to this challenge!
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@Eric Phillips beautiful! Working through a piece in slow motion reveals some of their hidden facets! I especially liked how you highlighted some of the spicy notes!
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@Khiem Nguyen very beautiful, Khiem! I will make a video later and tag you (and other folks who are playing this gem), because I think we can learn a lot from this piece when it comes to left hand…
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