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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@Eric Phillips Thanks Eric. This is much better than 2 weeks ago but I still feel I need to work on it a lot more to make it mode fluid and musical. The good thing is that I have a lot of time
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks for your comments. For the audio I am a bit stuck. I am using the guitar Fishman preamp with the volume to maximum connected to an IRIG (audio interface - cheap one with noโฆ
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@Jack Stewart Very nice Jack thanks a lot for sharing your work
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
Here is my latest take on Minuet in A minor - Johan Krieger. Since the last recording I was able to speed up a bit the tempo. I also bought IRIG audio interface and used it to connect my guitarโฆ
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@Steve Pederson Very nice Steve. I agree with Eric, Your interpretation of Kemp's Jig is great. We can see your head and body dancing with your music. Bravo
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@Eric Phillips Yes Eric, This is what I did. I got from Amazon the book ''25 progressives Studies, Opus 60 by Fernando Sor'' and the publisher have a video on Youtube that I can use to watch allโฆ
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@Eric Phillips Very nice Eric. Well done as usual. I think that Sor is growing on me
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@Barney Very nice piece Barney, your playing and sound are so smooth. Well done
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@don Wow, such a great piece Don. I knew the piece but did not know the name. Thanks a lot, this will be my next challenge
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@don Nice performance and spot on with very regular waltz rhythm. Thanks Don for sharing
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
@don Great work Don. You have all the reasons to be satisfied of your progress, Thanks for sharing this nice piece.
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Re: Group 4
Hi all, I have been very busy recently with no time to post or record my practices. However I did practice daily with the following results: Rasgueado practice is progressing slowly but surely.โฆ
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles
@joosje thanks for your support Joosje. This is very much appreciated. I tried a short recording tonight replacing the sound on the metronome by screen flash and this improved a lot the recording.โฆ
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles
@Marilyn Blodget I also have a tripod and a remote control shutter. I don't use it all the time but this time I think that this is the sound of the metronome from my computer located just beside theโฆ
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles
@don Thanks Don for your support.... always appreciated
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles
@Jack Stewart , @Blaise Laflamme , @Steve Price , @Marilyn Blodget Thanks all for your supporting comments. For the recording, I am only using my Pixel 7 phone that I put right on the table at armโฆ
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles
I kept working daily on my piece for about a week now and it is progressing nicely. Now I can play it completely without the score and I was able to increase the speed to 90 bpm which is gettingโฆ
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles
@don Very nice work Don. Thanks a lot for sharing
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Re: Level 1 - List Of Pieces (+ Discussion Space)
@Robert St Cyr Very interesting story Robert. Do you have a web site?
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles
@Marilyn Blodget A very beautiful piece of music Marilyn. Great choice and well played. Bravo
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles
@Jack Stewart Fantastic Jack. Great transcription work and a very nice piece with so many complex chord shapes and difficulties. Seeing you playing nailless comfort me that one day I should be ableโฆ
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Re: Group 4
@Philip Rutter Great work Philip and thanks for sharing. I noticed that in the rasgueado exercise, you anchored your thumb on the 5th string but when playing the piece Malaguena you anchored yourโฆ
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Re: Level 1 - List Of Pieces (+ Discussion Space)
@Robert St Cyr Hello, I am not sure what you mean when you say from K-W I am a french Canadian (Bonjour) living in Quรฉbec city. However, during my long Pulp and Paper career,โฆ
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Re: Group 4
@Marilyn Blodget Great Job Marilyn, It was very helpful to watch you playing as I could see that I am right with the chord changes. I just have to get used to it.
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Re: Group 4
@Nora Torres-Nagel Good work Nora. You are playing very well. Thanks for sharing
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