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Re: Organizing a Practice Routine (Nov 25) Questions / Suggestions @Martin Thank you! I just downloaded the app modacity it seems to describe what your previous app was doing but turns it requires a monthly subscription to continue using it.…
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Re: Improving Flexibility with Opposing Motion @Martin Thanks Martin for the explanation. I kinda understand what you mean now. I watched your other live stream and the part about relaxation in between makes sense now.…
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Re: Organizing a Practice Routine (Nov 25) Questions / Suggestions sorry to bump this. But anyone using any apps for this purposes? I saw some of the apps on app store can easily record your sessions, set reminders (for break),…
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Re: Improving Flexibility with Opposing Motion @Martin wow that's a lot. I'm really curious, wont your hands gets fatigue after all these exercises? How do you find time learning new repertoire?
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Re: Improving Flexibility with Opposing Motion Thanks Martin for sharing this. Can I know how often do you practice this? On top of new repertoire, old repertoire. How do you find time for exercises for technique practices.
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - The Golden Sound of Tárrega @joosje wow this sounds great!
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - The Golden Sound of Tárrega @Eric Phillips The prelude 11 sounds so beautiful, I've not heard of it before. Gonna learn that next..
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - The Golden Sound of Tárrega @Olli wow they all sound great! If this goes on for another month you may just complete the entire Tarrega's repertoire..
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - The Golden Sound of Tárrega @Olli @joosje thanks! I normally take longer to learn a new piece but since this is a challenge I wanna use this to motivate myself to learn new music. It helps that they are such beautiful pieces.
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - The Golden Sound of Tárrega @Martin thanks for doing this. I managed to learn 2 new pieces in these 3 weeks. Prelude 1 I had some challenges with the slides but think with time can be improved.…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega @Martin thanks! This really helps a lot!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega @Martin your live stream for this piece helps a lot! Prelude 1: Made more changes to fingering but more or less done with it. Prelude 5: Easy: There is a difficult shift in measure 4 but otherwise…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega @Paul Kennedy we are learning the sames pieces but in opposite order..:-) there is a version of Rafael Aguirre performing Prelude 1, 2 and 5 on youtube.…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega week 2 Think I've gotten a handle on Prelude 1. Will post a video update when I can. Gonna use this opportunity to learn another new piece. Will try Prelude 5 since there are already 2 lessons on…
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit day 6 update Progress has been really slow. Hopefully get this down in tempo before end of event. Tend to speed up during parts that I'm familiar and slow down on those that I'm not.…
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit @Ron @Martin thanks! I think just need a couple more days to get to a reasonable level - babies wont cry and dogs wont' bark at my music..:-)
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit @Debbie great choice. there is this wonderful lesson by Ali Arrango on tonebase for Gran Vals and there is also one in Mircea's virtual masterclass. (think is the first one).
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit @Eric Phillips thanks! It feels like one of those exercises from pumping nylon but with a much much beautiful melody.
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit After 2 days of playing. I finally memorized all the positions required. Fingers constantly shifting makes the piece really challenging for me. Sounding too choppy at the moment.…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit @Martin this is great! Your 1 min is better than my 1 day hahaha
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit @Philip thanks for the encouragement. I'm starting to get the flow of it now, hopefully able to play this soon :-)
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit @Martin Thanks for organizing this! Otherwise this will fall into something that I wanted to learn but never gotten round to learning it pile. Here's my first day take.…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit @don Day 1: On Prelude 1 Kinda memorized most of the music. Decided on fingerings but might change it later. Easy: There is nothing easy about this. :-) Hard:…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Awakening Tárrega's Spirit Hi Martin, this challenge came at the right time. I was watching the lesson on Prelude no 1 and immediately love it. I was thinking to learn this some point in the future (like so many other pieces…
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- 3 mths ago
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hi guys, it seems being able to sing out the melody from the music sheet has a lot of benefits. But I'm curious if it is necessary to formally train on this or if there are any online resources that…
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