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Dale Needles
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Studied with Abel Carlevaro
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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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2 yrs ago
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The Song and Dance Challenge 💃🕺
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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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2 yrs ago
The Song and Dance Challenge 💃🕺
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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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2 yrs ago
Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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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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2 yrs ago
The Transcriptions Chalenge
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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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2 yrs ago
Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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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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2 yrs ago
Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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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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2 yrs ago
The Transcriptions Chalenge
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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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2 yrs ago
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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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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2 yrs ago
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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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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2 yrs ago
Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights 🎸
@Khiem Nguyen Very Nice!!!
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2 yrs ago
The Transcriptions Chalenge
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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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2 yrs ago
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights 🎸
@Barney Bravo! That was wonderful, very expressive and such a joy to listen to. I can also see and hear the fruits of all your work on Carlevaro's LH technique. Congrats 👏
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2 yrs ago
The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
Since we have been talking mostly about Carlevaro's left hand exercises, I thought it is important to not lose sight of Carlevaro RH technique and am posting another sample of one of his exercises…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights 🎸
@Marilyn Blodget Beautiful!
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2 yrs ago
The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights 🎸
@Wai Very nicely done!
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2 yrs ago
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights 🎸
@joosje Really beautiful pieces. Great addition to the challenge. Thanks!
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2 yrs ago
The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 4: Harmonic Heights 🎸
I thought it would be fun to share with you all a little transcription/arrangement of a Venezuelan "Danza" that I made recently with the help and guidance of Venezuelan guitarist, Bartolome Diaz.…
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2 yrs ago
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Dale's Practice Diary - Abel Carlevaro's "School of Guitar"
Continuing my journey through Carlevaro's School of Guitar, here is another RH exercise from Cuaderno No. 2 Formula 228. For this exercise, I am trying to bring out the bass line,…
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2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Spanish Music Mini Challenge 🔥
@Elena Ortega Pinilla Brava!. Wonderful performance. I have not seen or heard you on Tonebase before but sure hope to see and hear more!
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2 yrs ago
Spanish Music Mini Challenge
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Re: Week 3: Fingers on Fire 🔥
@Steve Pederson Thanks, Steve. Looking forward to more of your Cadiz.
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2 yrs ago
The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Blaise Laflamme @Barney @Moyses Lopes I agree completely with Blaise to take all these exercises initially very slow and to exaggerate the left arm movement.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 3: Fingers on Fire 🔥
@Steve Price Very nice to hear the whole piece. It is such a lovely piece and you are playing it well with a nice interpretive feel. I close my eyes and see the beautiful countryside of Mexico!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 3: Fingers on Fire 🔥
@joosje Brava! Wow, you got this piece. I love the dynamics, rich chords and that droning bass line. I can definitely see some of Carlevaro's fingering which I assume makes it fall on the fingers a…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Barney @Moyses Lopes @Blaise Laflamme Muchas gracias a Moyes for making this excellent recording of Ej. 24 from Cuaderno No. 3. Moyes did a superb job of showing the left arm, hand,…
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2 yrs ago
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