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Re: Group 1 Hi, I’m glad to join this session. I’ve been practicing Giuliani exercises for a long time, but without any feedback. Also working on Bach Prelude in D from the Cello suite 1, with mixed results.…
- Rajesh Puranik
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- 2 yrs ago
- All About Arpeggios with Evan Taucher!
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Re: SUGGESTED Etude Selections (Op. 35) - Click Here for Some Inspiration! I forgot No 14 - love the dotted rhythm, very cheerful
- Rajesh Puranik
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Sor Etudes op. 35 Challenge
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Re: SUGGESTED Etude Selections (Op. 35) - Click Here for Some Inspiration! I love No. 13 (although Op. 31 No 2 is my real Sor favorite - wish there were a video lesson on it) - I used to practice some of these from a Noad anthology (100 Graded...…
- Rajesh Puranik
- Rajesh_Puranik
- 3 yrs ago
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- Sor Etudes op. 35 Challenge
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Re: Unconventional sitting position Glad I'm not the only one! Seems to be working thus far. Tonebase has introduced me to Carlevaro, whose philosophy seems to emphasize developing your own natural and comfortable techniques,…
- Rajesh Puranik
- Rajesh_Puranik
- 3 yrs ago
- General Discussion
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Re: Annotations to your music I have never annotated my music. My early teachers never did it for me, so I did not even realize it is a common practice. I will start doing that to indicate fingerings where I need them.…
- Rajesh Puranik
- Rajesh_Puranik
- 3 yrs ago
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Re: Help for he next day. Hi Byron, you should check out the new Levels system. There are several pieces at the same level as the Malaguna Facil.
- Rajesh Puranik
- Rajesh_Puranik
- 3 yrs ago
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Unconventional sitting position
I probably shouldn't admit this, but most of my practice is done sitting on a sofa in our family room with the rest of the family watching TV (I think they just tune me out and I play a bit softer).…
- Rajesh Puranik
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- 3 yrs ago
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Love the new Level categorization
Really glad to see the introduction of the levels. I hope you will be categorizing more of the lessons that way. I have probably tackled many pieces that are realistically "beyond my level"…
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- Rajesh_Puranik
- 3 yrs ago
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Re: Need advice on Villa-Lobos Etude 1 @Mircea that’s really interesting since it seems counterintuitive to me, but I’ll definitely apply your advice. Thank you!
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: Need advice on Villa-Lobos Etude 1 @Dean thanks, I managed the chord by switching the 2 and 3 fingers to B and E respectively. Also practicing this voicing on higher positions first
- Rajesh Puranik
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- 3 yrs ago
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Need advice on Villa-Lobos Etude 1
The sixth measure of Etude 1 (David Leisner lesson) starts with an insanely hard stretch - the 3 and 4 fingers are two frets and one string apart - 4 on G# (6th str) and 3 on B (5th str).…
- Rajesh Puranik
- Rajesh_Puranik
- 3 yrs ago
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Re: Welcome to tonebase! @Liz Dollmeyer I'm a software product manager by day and work with UX designers, so I'm happy to provide you feedback whenever you want. One thought - I find myself often having to repeat parts of a…
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- Rajesh_Puranik
- 4 yrs ago
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Re: Welcome to tonebase! @igor Wow, thanks for sharing that video. I had not seen it. I still teach tabla locally, but honestly, it gets harder and harder to sit cross-legged, so I end up practicing less.…
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- 4 yrs ago
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Re: Welcome to tonebase! Hello everyone, this is Raj from the Boston area, so of course I like fish and chips and clam chowder, though I am mostly vegetarian and my favorite food is anything from Clover,…
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- 4 yrs ago
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