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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls Here is an early composition by Abel Carlevaro, most likely written in the early 1960s. It is based on the rhythm of the milonga dance, famous in the Rio de la Plata region and is called Milongueando…
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls @Eric Phillips Hey Eric, I am sure you saw this, but in case not, Eduardo Fernandez is doing a live-stream on Wednesday on Sor. As you may know, Eduardo is an amazing guitarist and one of Abel…
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Re: Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls @Barney Another great selection. Granados works so well on the guitar, and you are already sounding so good. Love your rich tone and the use of timbre and dynamics.…
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles @Jack Stewart Very nice, Jack. A beautiful piece and looking forward to future posts.
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles @Wai Very nice. Well played and very nice arrangement!
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles @Marilyn Blodget Very beautiful!
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Re: Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles @Jack Stewart Very nice and great progress. As always, love your ornamentation and your nailless tone is sounding good.
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations @Calin Lupa Love it! Very lively and great selection for our challenge. Thanks for sharing.
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations @joosje Great find and really a beautiful piece. Really looking foward to hearing more.
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations @Eric Phillips I always enjoy your Sor. I also very much like and impressed that you are so focused and dedicated to Sor. I also find it rewarding to specialize on a particular composer.
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Re: When is your favorite time of day to Practice? For me, I like to practice in the morning hours. I generally start around 8:30 am and continue until 1 pm, breaking this time up into 30-minute sets with 15 to 20 minutes rests between sets.…
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations @Blaise Laflamme @Eric Phillips @joosje @Andre Bernier @David Krupka @Steve Price Thanks all. Glad you like these two short Venezuelan folk songs by Sojo and Lauro. They are a bit rare.…
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations @Steve Price @David Krupka Yes, playing for Lauro was nerve wracking but it was a very casual evening. I was visiting Lauro in his home, having been introduced to him by a good friend of mine and…
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- 1 yr ago
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations Here are two folk songs harmonized by Vincente Emilio Sojo and transcribed for guitar by Antonio Lauro. The first is entitled El Gato (the cat) and the second is La Pulga y El Piojo (about the…
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Re: Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations @Steve Price Very Nice! You played both pieces very well. I like the timbre variations in Ana Cristina and the strong rhythm in El Zapateo. As a small anecdote,…
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique @Barney @Moyses Lopes @Blaise Laflamme I just heard back from Alfredo and he gives a great explanation. "Concerning the "Toques" we must be aware that Carlevaro made that schematic way of classifying…
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights @Dale Needles @Jack Stewart @Wai @Marilyn Blodget @joosje @Steve Pederson @Steve Price Thanks for your supportive comments. It was fun to do this arrangement and to share with you all this important…
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique @Barney First, I want to say this is a great discussion and thanks for raising these questions. Second, it is important to remember that Carlevaro's theories on guitar technique provides a framework…
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique @Barney @Moyses Lopes @Blaise Laflamme Barney, for Carlevaro the attack or stroke on the string is done across the string perpendicularly. I would say that the RH finger is coming across the string…
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights @Steve Pederson While I do speak Spanish, I do not think it is necessary. I have rented cars in many countries in which I did not speak the language and still had no major problems.
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights @Steve Pederson Sounds like a wonderful trip. Spain is so amazing and yes, Cadiz has the feel of the Alhambra throughout the city with the large Moorish influence.…
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights @Steve Pederson Yes, I was in Cadiz back in 1978 and more recently in 2019. Definitely one of my favorite places in Spain. How about you, have visited Cadiz? Here is a photo from inside the Mesquita.
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique @Barney @Moyses Lopes @Blaise Laflamme Hi Barney, here are two videos by Alfredo Escande explaining Carlevaro's approach to the various "toques" include toque #3. I hope these videos help.
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- 1 yr ago
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights @Khiem Nguyen Very Nice!!!
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights @Steve Pederson Very nicely played. I really like the expressiveness of your playing. I can imagine myself walking the streets of Cadiz.
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