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Re: READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for the Sor "Exercises Très Faciles" Op. 35 Practice Challenge @Conrad absolutely welcome!
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! @joosje Bravissima! I like hearing this piece played with beautiful legato the way you do. Thank you
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! @Giuseppe Gasparini I always look forward to your recording maestro. I love the use of differing articulations in this one. Bravissimo!
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! @Robert everyone’s recordings are getting really great including yours! Perfect sound without any extra noises. Very musical
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! @Olli wow olli! Your performance is superb. You bring emotions to the piece with perfect musicality. And I love your office space!
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! @Derek that’s a great tone!
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! @Olli HAHA!!!!
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! I just read through study number 8. It's a really lovely Rondo. It's fairly easy to read but you have to be careful on the part that shifts up to the 7th fret B natural.…
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! Today I read through studies 4,5 and 6 4 is difficult to maintain the counterpoint in measure 5 because of the big stretch between c and f#. Otherwise it’s easy to read 5 I struggled with the rhythm…
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! @Giuseppe Gasparini another gorgeous interpretation maestro!
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! @david robinson the way you bring out the melody and separate from the harmonies is really tasteful. Very musical thank you so much
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic continues! @Igor this is really fantastic phrasing. Your playing is really musical. Bravo!
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! @Giuseppe Gasparini thank you! It’s actually a difficult guitar because it feels BIG and my fingers are on the shorter side (even for my size) but you just can’t deny those deep loud bass notes…
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! @David Krupka yes agreed! This etude is much more difficult than it looks. It took me an hour to record and edit (mostly the edit because of little things that bothered me with the recording) also…
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! I had to make a few edits as this was a little longer piece.
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! I read number 7 today and will put up a video. This is my favorite Sor study because it reminds me of the hauntingly beautiful B minor prelude by Chopin.…
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! @Emma excellent job on the preparation! I still struggle with this technique but am working on it with great advice from @Mircea
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! Inspired by @Giuseppe Gasparini I read Etude number 22. Easy part is that the rhythm is consistent slow 8ths. Difficult is all the barre chords
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! @Giuseppe Gasparini Belle Canto maestro!
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! @david robinson I can tell you love the music, it comes through in your playing. Emotional and aesthetically pleasing
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! @Derek nice sounding and clean. I like your guitar too!
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! @Giuseppe Gasparini listening to you playing always makes me happy. You have a joyful style that is pleasing to the ears. Grazi maestro!
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! @Mircea the sound, technique and musicality are exquisite as always
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! @Emma brava! Lovely control in the left hand
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - Where the magic happens! Just read through 4 and 13. One thing in general I notice about my playing is that I make a lot of simple mistakes. Like a buzzed note or not holding true values etc..…
- David Chidsey
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- 3 yrs ago
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I’m a professional amateur classical guitarist lol. My vocation is teaching music to all people