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Re: Public Space: Building Left-Hand Finger Independence and Flexibility with Bokyung Byun! Bokung Byun - I loved your concert in St. Louis on Saturday. So much joy in your program explanations and your performance. Wishing you best of luck in the rest of your tour.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Public Spaces!
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Re: Group 2 @martin This has been another great learning experience for me. Left Hand muting is new to me. I am working on the etude VERY SLOWLY and it is becoming more comfortable. TY has done a good job.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 @TY Zhang What I realized is that I think about muting when there is a rest in the score. What you have shown us here is to look for the places where we need to dampen the resonance from open…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 @TY Zhang Thank you for taking the time to make this video. It really explains the left hand muting technique you use. It will require some serious brain re-wiring for this 70 year old brain to…
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 @Robert @TY Zhang Thank you for viewing the video and commenting so promptly. The feedback is very helpful. TY - I look forward to your video. Martha
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- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 Here is my short video for exercises 1-3. I have been working on the etude but am confused about exactly how you mute all the notes. I would like to see a really slow example.…
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Sign-Up: Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands in Two Weeks with TY! Please sign me up. This will be very helpful. Thank you.
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Group 3 @peter hancock You should feel good that you stuck with this challenge to the "end". Like you, I feel that I am off to a good "beginning".
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 I have recently started working on Bach Cello Suite 4, Bouree I and II. Almost every measure has slurs. That is why I signed up for this challenge - I quickly learned that slurs are a weakness for…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 @Debbie Very well done. Your work on this challenge has inspired me. Thank you.
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- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 @Nick Good decision to rest and avoid injury. It takes more than two weeks to make the types of changes that Martin has suggested.
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 @Debbie Thank you for taking the time to listen and for the encouragement. For years I have made audio recordings of my practice sessions to work on tone and phrasing.…
- Martha Kreipkenull
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- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 @Martin Thank you for taking the time to view my short video and to recommend additional exercises. With your guidance during these two weeks I feel I am charting a path for continued improvement.…
- Martha Kreipkenull
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- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 Next video – Exercise 1 and 2, Week 2 Again, focusing on the curves of the fingers and the overall position of the left hand as it moves across the strings
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
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- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 @Peter I tried to view the video but received a message that it is unavailable. Perhaps you have the setting as Private?
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 @Martin This is very helpful. And I especially appreciate your enthusiasm!
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 @Debbie Good work. It feels very relaxed to me. I like the way you combined exercise 1 and 2.
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 After the feedback from my first video I have been concentrating on the position of my left hand. Here is a short video of only exercises 1 and 2. I have discovered that I need to recalibrate the…
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
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- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 @Martin Thank you for the suggestion about checking my thumb position. I definitely had it "stuck" too low behind the fretboard. And I slowed down the temp when I practiced today.…
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 @Martin I read this. 7 am PT?
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 This is my starting video for the slur challenge. I recorded exercises 1-3, 5th fret only. I did a complete practice for frets 5-9, 9-1, 1-5. I feel a shorter video for feedback on hand position and…
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
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- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 I have been working on Bouree I and II from Bach Cello Suite 4. It is full of slurs, including slurs with a fixed finger. I did a short technical practice of the first three exercises and then…
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: An Introduction to Musical Phrasing – how to make your own decisions After viewing the recording of this lesson, I think I can begin to approach phrasing for the first time. The basic definition and demonstrations of the "toolbox" made a topic that has been confusing…
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- Live Calendar
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Re: Practicing Slurs like a Boss! I am not able to participate in the live stream but will watch the replay. I signed up for the challenge.
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
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- Live Calendar
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Re: Sign-Up: Increase your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs! Hi Martin. I would like to be in a group that works on slurs. Thank you.
- Martha Kreipkenull
- Martha_Kreipke
- 2 yrs ago
- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Martha Kreipke

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