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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
@Andre Bernier Thank you Andre!
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2 yrs ago
The Etude Extravaganza! 🥳
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Re: Week 3: Melodic Meanderings!
@Eric Phillips there is something addictive a bout this piece that you like it more the more you listen to it. Sounds likes a fun piece too.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: What is your first vivid memory of loving the Guitar or Music?
guitar - Metallica's fade to black. First time I heard the opening rift I knew I must learn it. classical guitar - To Zanarkand. It was during the initial lock down that I had time,…
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Discussion of the Week!
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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
@joosje Thanks! The first time I heard of that piece was that exact video by Gabriel Bianco!Tariq Harb's version was pretty good too. The second video sounds great! Interestingly,…
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2 yrs ago
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The Etude Extravaganza! 🥳
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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
@Eric Phillips You never cease to amaze me. You can simply pick up a piece and immediately play at such a good level. Sounding great as usual.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Barrios Mini Challenge ✒
@Marilyn Blodget this is my favorite Barrios piece and you played so beautifully. thanks for sharing!
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don.2
2 yrs ago
Mini Challenges! 👐
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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
Regondi tude 1 I didn't have as much time to practice so I spent more time to work on section 2. Need to work on releasing some LH tension when I start section 3.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
@Wai very nice! It sounds like you enjoyed playing it too. It sounded difficult but looked so easy on your hands. Well done!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
@Steve Pederson very legato! Really enjoy it!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 2: Technique Tango!
@Eric Phillips can't offer any suggestion but some compliments on the wonderful playing..🙂
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Fernando Ruiz Diaz This is a beautiful piece. Cant wait to listen to your completed version.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Which musician (non-guitarist!) inspires you most?
Classical dead: Debussy alive: Joe Hisaishi Non classical dead: Kurt Cobain alive: Thom Yorke
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2 yrs ago
Discussion of the Week!
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Wai I love these sort of challenges as I get to experience so many different type of beautfiul music that I otherwise will never get expose to.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Calin Lupa sounds really great! thanks for sharing.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@JUAN ALONSO very nice! The beginning kinda sounds like over the rainbow?
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@don managed to work on the whole piece. Some mistakes here and there but generally no more changes to the fingering. The last section can be a bit tiring to play and doesn't help when I practiced…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Andre Bernier this already pretty good. Thanks for sharing!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Wai very nice! There always this sense of ease in your playing. It always look so effortless.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Eric Phillips It is very harp like, have you tried it on the lute? It was already great before and now its even better!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Steve Pederson I tried them once but gave up on both pieces. I watched a lesson on Sor Study about using rest stroke for the melody and another advocating using a combination stroke called top…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Andre Bernier Thanks! I actually learn them before so it is not like previous challenges when I had to learn from scratch so it is much easier. I've not heard of Op 60 no 1 before but you can't go…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@don Sor Op 6 no 11 Part 2 Work on it a bit and manage to get to part 2 before the key change. Will work on it over the weekend.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Eric Phillips He does look like John Lennon! I'm actually growing my hair out for the John Lennon look now.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@don Regondi Etude 1 - Part 2 work on it a bit and it is slowly coming back. It is really much easier to relearn it this time. Will work on the last part over the weekend and work on musicality over…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Steve Pederson @Blaise Laflamme thanks! I did work on part 2 and it is slowly coming back. The funny thing when I look at it again and I cannot remember why I made those markings and some weird…
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2 yrs ago
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