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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Dennis Greensmith Great!!! After my concert tonight (yay, live concert!) I'll dig into some Capricho myself! I really enjoyed the contrasts you already implemented in the chords right before the…
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@Olalla I second @Eric Phillips , this forum is a place to motivate and inspire each other, the Community Challenge creates a common playground to do just that!…
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@Debbie a ribbon is good to have on a wishlist, haha! I'll try to get a DIY-Kit by Bumblebee Audio and post some results once I decided to get it! @Blaise Laflamme don't get me wrong,…
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@Blaise Laflamme Uff, great! Yes, the mic sounds great, although I'd try to find a position where you get a little bit more top end! The sound is ultra warm,…
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@Vilio Celli Awesome! I am really surprised how well all of you guys are playing that etude, I am always struggling with that b major 7 chord!
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@Eric Phillips Awesome, such a great job! We all know how hard it is to record a piece in one take (we've built a whole recording industry about that and a lot of people - including me - make a…
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@Eric Phillips You can try to load it into Davinci Resolve (if you've peaked in the Recording Academy, you might know this piece of software) and re-export it with the youtube preset.…
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@don Wonderful, that's a great collection of pieces! And you are absolute right, especially the 5th Prelude can be played really slow! As long the rhythm is intact, the piece keeps on breathing!…
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@Olalla Awesome, thank you, that looks intriguing!
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@Paul Kennedy Awesome, thank you for that update and keep on working! I am sure that this video by Andrea de Vitis might help you with creating a more legato version of this piece!…
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@Derek Hey Derek, I made a small video about that second bar, let me know if that helps! I go for a "virtual" shift instead of shifting into the 4th position, you'll see in the video what means!…
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@Dennis Greensmith Good Job! And how @Barney already pointed out, a very brave choice, very well done! I am not a Tremolo guy, but it's still on my bucket list to improve it (my go-to tremolo…
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@Daniel Thank your for that wonderful submission! I've just revisited Lágrima (for the millionth time) and I discover always new details and approaches I want to bring forward, it's a never ending,…
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@Neil Thompson I am a great lover of a good rest stroke, but it's true that several schools don't use it as often, I talked a little bit about it in yesterday's workshop Rest Stroke Demystified.…
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@Debbie Great Debbie! And sorry that this post came in a little bit late due to some automatic filter of our forum software, glad that you were able to share it now!…
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@Gokce Turkmendag this is suuuch a wonderful and mysterious piece, I am so happy that a lot of you guys take on the challenge and work on one of the great guitar rep standards!…
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@Giuseppe Gasparini @matt YES, I wanted to mention that as well, he went into great detail there, you can find it here!
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@Paul Kennedy you are absolutely right, just corrected it! Thanks!
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Alright, welcome to WEEK TWO of the Main Thread for this challenge!
Where is the Week 1 thread? Find the Week 1 thread here! Please use the following format when commenting (feel free to copy &…
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@matt Awesome! I do the exact same thing, focus on the mechanics, to get your finger out of the way for the music. Of course, sometimes on thing depends on the other,…
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@Didier Bravo, so happy to see you here and what an amazing job after just a couple of months into classical guitar! I think all of us could really see and hear that you really enjoyed the beautiful…
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@Eric Phillips Amazing progress, I'm happy that I could be of any help!!! Bravo!
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@Barney Wow, thank you! So cool to see you perform at such a high level and such a demanding piece, and moreover I really enjoyed the quality of your audio and video!!!…
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@Jaime Zaldua Great to see you here! And absolutely beautifully done, thank you for sharing your personal connection with this piece as well! Different tunings can be always quite challenging to…
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@Paul Kennedy Oh, let's make it a word then, haha! Yes, the dynamicys in the end are quite interesting, I really tried to use it like a manual. Playing what is written is a challenge in itselfe,…
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