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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Martin thanks! This really helps a lot!
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
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- Tárrega Challenge
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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…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 1
- Tárrega Challenge
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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.…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 1
- Tárrega Challenge
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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…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 2
- Tárrega Challenge
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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.…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 1
- Tárrega Challenge
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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..:-)
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 1
- Tárrega Challenge
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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).
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- Tárrega Challenge
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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.
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 1
- Tárrega Challenge
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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.…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 4
- Tárrega Challenge
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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
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 1
- Tárrega Challenge
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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 :-)
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- Tárrega Challenge
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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.…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 1
- Tárrega Challenge
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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:…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 1
- Tárrega Challenge
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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…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- 2
- Tárrega Challenge
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solfege

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…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
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- General Discussion
Re: READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for the Recording Course!
@martin Thanks Martin! Would be great if you can do that. Unfortunately i'm not able to join the workshop live today due to the timezone but I'll definitely catch up tomorrow on the recording!
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- Recording Course
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Re: READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for the Recording Course!
Thanks Martin, I would avoid Rode again as it seems to be a common issue that it suddenly stop recording. Probably not gonna spend more than 400 on a mic for now.…
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- Recording Course
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Re: READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for the Recording Course!
hi thanks for doing this course. I'm using the Rode NT Mini USB on a mac but it broke recently. Can anyone recommend any other USB microphone for recording? Thanks!
- don.2
- 4 yrs ago
- Recording Course
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