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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Reinhard Great re-start on this beautiful piece. Looking forward to seeing how you progress over the month. A small suggestion is to pay close attention to your left hand,…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Reinhard Thanks, what a great compliment. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Andre Bernier I am currently traveling until Thursday but will send you a list of pieces and a link where you can find them. Also, if you give me your email, I will email you a couple of pieces.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Eric Phillips Excellent performance and a perfect fit to your tone and style. What's next?
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Ron @Andre Bernier @Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary Thanks! Yes, these Microestudios are really interesting, although some can be very challenging. If you are ever interested in trying some of Carlevaro's music,…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@joosje @Blaise Laflamme @Jack Stewart Thanks. These studies are indeed very interesting both musically and technically. The last three are particularly difficult so let's see how I will proceed.…
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Lars Kjøller-Hansen Great choice with the Roberto Gerhard Fantasia. This will be quite the undertaking and I am looking foward to following your progress.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Eric Phillips Looking forward to following your progress on this great composition by Ponce.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
For the Unfinished Business Challenge, my goal is to complete the final five Microestudios No. 16-20 by Abel Carlevaro. The 20 Microestudios were published in the 1990s and are an excellent set of…
- Dale_Needles
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@joosje Very beautiful and haunting piece. Well played! Good luck with your exams.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Blaise Laflamme That was beautiful! You definitely found your niche in this repertoire. Great to hear unfamiliar and contemporary composers.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary Very nicely played and love your tone on this piece. Looking forward to more.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Jack Stewart Bravo, Jack. This is a interesting piece and you did a great job pulling it all together. Makes much more sense when you hear it in its entirety. Congrats.
- Dale_Needles
- 2 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
@Barney @Debbie @David Krupka @Blaise Laflamme @martin I would also vote for a six week challenge!
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
@Blaise Laflamme @martin I would vote for Blaise's suggestion of Unfinished Projects. It seems the most inclusive.
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
@Andre Bernier @Ron Thanks, it was fun to do a few recordings while traveling in Portugal. Not my usual repertoire but fun to get out of my Carlevaro comfort zone.…
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
@Jack Stewart Thanks, Jack. Definitely will check some of his jazz pieces when I get back from Europe. Currently, we are in Malaga and heading to Tenerife on Friday.
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
For my last post of the Challenge, I would like to share with you all another little sketch (etude) that I wrote and recorded in Portugal last month at the Negreiros Winery in the Douro Valley.…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
@Ariel Elijovich Thanks for your suggestions. I am currently traveling without a guitar but will check them out when I get home at the end of the month.
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
@Ariel Elijovich Thanks for listening and taking the time to write your detailed critique. I agree the ligados could use more arm action which Maestro Carlevaro would most definitely agree.
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
@Jack Stewart Coming along very nicely and I like how they fit together. It also grows on you the more you listen to it. Looking forward to hearing more when I get back to the States, of course,…
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
@Jack Stewart Thanks, Jack. It is a great little study and fun to play. Really helps build left hand strength doing all those legados doubles. Spain has been great, we are currently in the North,…
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 4
@Debbie Thanks, Debbie. Abel Carlevaro was a very prolific composer, having written apprx 70 pieces for solo guitar as well as several ensemble pieces including three guitar concertos.
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: 🎯 The Etude Challenge: Study Pieces, Serious Progress - Week 6
@Debbie Brava, this was so beautifully played. I really enjoyed listening to this performance.
- Dale_Needles
- 3 mths ago
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Re: Jazz Interlude
@Michel Merci, Michel. It was difficult to video since we recorded this at Mario's family winery in the Douro Valley of Portugal and Mario played all the parts except guitar,…
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- 3 mths ago
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