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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Barney Use the same approach of using the left arm to lift off the strings and angle your left elbow towards your body. Alfredo also discussed the Barre in his last tonebase workshop.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@joosje Thanks so much. It is a beautiful little gem.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Moyses Lopes While I was thinking it was a Spanish word, it is actually Italian. Capotasto means a contrivance to shorten the length of the strings. It is also the word from which Capo is derived.…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Barney Great to hear that you are moving along with Cuaderno No. 3. My suggestion is to maintain a selection of the exercises that you have gone through thus far as daily exercises so that you can…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
For my final contribution to this month's challenge, I am posting a beautiful Pequeño Canción by Abel Carlevaro. This little jewel of a piece was originally written around 1935 and revised in 1943.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@Blaise Laflamme Very beautiful and masterfully played, got a little bluesy thing going on there in the middle. Love it! Not really familiar with the Mexican song composer, Roque Carbajo.…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@Jack Stewart @Steve Pederson @Moyses Lopes @Blaise Laflamme @Barney Thanks for all the positive feedback. "Tamboriles" was challenging to relearn (I studied it with Carlevaro approximately 40 years…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@Steve Pederson Very nicely played. You can really tell that you enjoy playing this beautiful piece. Love your energy.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
Carlevaro wrote five preludes for his Preludios Americanos series. The following is the fifth prelude, entitled "Tamboriles." Tamboriles in spanish is a small drum used in the "carnaval" parades in…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@Steve Pederson @Steve Price A Venezuelan Challenge would be great!
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@don One small suggestion on the barre, try to angle your left elbow a little more towards the left side of your body so that the LH index finger of the barre is pressing down more on its left side.…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@Steve Price I love this little Vals. It is coming along nicely. Do you know La Catira by Lauro? It pairs nicely with El Negrito (the Fair One and the Dark One).…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Moyses Lopes Excellent explanation of Carlevaro's sitting position in relation to the three points of contact in order to stabilize the guitar. I have only a couple of things to add and clarify.…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@Eric Phillips Great find! Very much in the school of South American popular folkloric melodies and songs. Very beautiful.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Barney Unfortunately, I do not know of any online videos other than Alfredo's and the Carlevaro Masterclass YT video where he demonstrates some of the LH movements,…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Barney One more thing, there are a good descriptions of these exercises in the "School of Guitar" book in Chapter 12 - Technique of the Left Hand-First Part, Explanation for Cuaderno No.…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Barney It sounds like you are doing a great job going through the longitudinal shifts. Since you are focusing on the LH, my suggestion would be move on to Exercises 9 - 14.…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@Blaise Laflamme Bravo! Such a beautiful piece and superbly performed with great expressiveness. Congrats on the composer dedicating it to you. You returned the composer's gift of dedication with an…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@Steve Pederson Great find, interested to hear more.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing! ✈
@Moyses Lopes BRAVO! That was wonderfully played and a great use of timbre, dynamics and phrasing. Very much in the style of Carlevaro's school of guitar.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 3: Fasten your Seatbelts! ✈
@Wai Thanks!
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Blaise Laflamme Yes, you should and post.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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Re: Week 3: Fasten your Seatbelts! ✈
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks. It is a wonderful and rarely performed piece. I love how he uses harmonic dissonance.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
- Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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Re: Carlevaro - Technique
@Moyses Lopes Thanks. I love exercise 86 from Cuaderno No. 3. I also really like exercise 24. Do you practice it? If so, any chance you could post it or any other exercise or formulas from the…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 yrs ago
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