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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week 4
@Eric Phillips Thanks to you, I really keen on starting on her studies. Which is you favorite?
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week 4
Snowden's Song for Maria and Guidalina's Serenade Been busy recently so didn't have much time to practice and like this will be my last update for the two pieces.…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week 4
@joosje Thanks for sharing! It does sounds like one of Brouwer's Etude especially Etude X.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week 4
Really like it a lot. I agree, I really wished it were longer too.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Three
@Steve Price I liked really much! It reminds me of one the Mertz piece.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Three
@Eric Phillips Thanks for sharing Eric, I've not heard of these pieces before. They do look challenging though. Nicely done!
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Re: Tarrega's arrangement of Schumann - Träumerei
@Eric Phillips Thanks Eric! I think I got the same one. I was comparing it with what Johan Smith was playing and thought I got a wrong edition. Guess he probably made his own changes.…
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Tarrega's arrangement of Schumann - Träumerei

anyone know where I can get it? The one I found seems very different from how others are playing. So I"m not sure I'm reading the right music. thanks!
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@joosje Thanks! @Jack Stewart I'm just looking at her Toccata, wow, definitely too difficult for me to complete for this challenge, But definitely will be a piece that I want to pick up.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Eric Phillips It would be even better if you can convince your family to take part, you know, prancing around in Gnome costume in the background holding the cardboard with the narration ...kidding.…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Bart Versteeg Very nice! I swore it felt much longer than 2 mins. So much going in a such a piece! Thanks for the discovery!
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Bart Versteeg really beautiful. It has certain lightness to it that makes so enjoyable.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Steve Price very nice! I agree with Eric, it doesn't sound like an transcription at all and works really well on a guitar!
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@David Krupka I just learn about her death too. Fortunately she left behind some really nice compositions. I'm just discovering her too. @Steve Price @Eric Phillips @Bart Versteeg Thanks!…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Eric Phillips what happen to the gnomes? 😄But wow, I'm always amazed by your speed and ability to ingest new music. This is already sounding very good.
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- 5 mths ago
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
Sofia Gubaidulina - Serenade discover this piece thanks to this challenge. It is difficult to count even with a metronome and this piece has many pockets of pure tone and that if you are not careful,…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Eric Phillips That's some serious frolicking that the gnomes are doing with such sombre beats. But i can visualize the playful fairies coming in to dance. Beautifully done!
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Bart Versteeg really nice!
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Eric Phillips Maria is Laura's sister and she wrote this for her.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
Song for Maria - take 2 I managed to work on it some more. More or less decided on the fingerings, (to be fair, there wasn't much to do as Laura Snowden indicated hers in the score and they are…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Eric Phillips I love how the story start off with frisky Gnomes just minding their business before being interrupted by the fairies. Looking forward to hearing the complete piece.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Steve Price You are right, it does reminds of some pieces from Carlevaro. Good thing about challenges like these, you get to discover new music!
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
I bought this music sheet last night only to realized I had actually bought it before 😂. I had some time to work on it today but for some reason, I cannot get pass the first page because I was so…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Eric Phillips hahah.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Eric Phillips awesome playing as usual but the is the video seems a bit shakey?
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