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Blaise Laflamme
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Classical Guitarist, Creative Mind and Ex-Software Engineer!
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Barney If you look at my latest videos I don't have a back wall behind me and I sit in front of the blue bass trap maybe at 6 feet. I also add a mini-led light of top of my left camera (not there on…
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Eric Phillips As beautiful as the other take, I very like the different views you brought through the piece, it feels more dynamic and I like to see larger plans of both the right or left hands in a…
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary This is a great submission Nijwm! You play it with a beautiful tone, nice colours and phrasing, great work! 💪
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Barney Up to you to find the right spot, but maybe one on your right or left side, to see which shadows you get and prefer, and one pointing to the wall/celing if they are painted in light color,…
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Barney Or anything else you prefer, like if you already own something from another brand and you prefer their look and build.
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Barney Yes, should be more than enough and they come with the brackets, I currently own a previous version, the NL480, and I had to buy the brackets separately!
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Barney Maybe you can buy some cheap video lights like these, I'm using another version of them...
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Lars Kjøller-Hansen Ok I was not aware this was here on TB, I'll check that out for sure, Thanks for the tip!
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Re: On advanced recording
@Lars Kjøller-Hansen 😂 ... Maybe one day we could have a kind of workshop where we can experiment with all of this!
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Lars Kjøller-Hansen That was a great take Lars, I both enjoyed the music and the reflections on your French polish! 😅💪 For sure working with multiple takes helps in bringing a more satisfying…
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Barney The camera settings would depends on the light setup you have, I would say try at all cost to not have light from the outdoor as it changes all the time,…
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Re: On advanced recording
@Lars Kjøller-Hansen I think you can upgrade a bit with your current setup by using your audio setup for better audio, add a bit of colour adjustment for a better image and then bring back and sync…
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Barney Thanks Barney, in fact I experiment almost every time by changing something somewhere! In your case, without changing too much, you probably can lower down a bit the microphones and higher up…
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Jack Stewart I'm Blaise or Barney! 😂 ... Yeah the Gigue looks like a great challenge! 😲
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Re: On advanced recording
@Lars Kjøller-Hansen Sure the Recording Course is great and it was created while the community was participating in an activity over a few weeks. I think you're right that if @martin can produce a…
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Re: On advanced recording
@Zee Chen That's a great recording with a great playing Zee! Overall its pretty good but for me there's too much reverb and the sound is bit too deaf, we lose definition of some notes,…
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Eric Phillips A beautiful piece and take you did Eric. Like Jack I never heard this work before, while I know this composer by name and what Joosje played in another challenge,…
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Barney That was excellent Barney, what a performance and you sustained it till the end! I think you’re right about memorization, at least for me it makes sense and it helps a lot managing all other…
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Re: Week 6: Rise of the Maestro
@Jack Stewart Great start on this Prelude Jack! I hope to play the whole suite one day, the following fugato is exquisitely well written, can’t wait to hear you on it!
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Re: Week 5: The Guitar Awakens
@Steve Price I'm glad if it makes sense to you. Whenever I try to play a piece I learned in my first years, if I haven't re-worked them after (with more experimentation),…
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Re: Week 5: The Guitar Awakens
@Steve Price Great speed and version Steve! 💪 About interpretive choices, I would say that starting to experiment earlier in the learning process definitely helps to shape the end result and also in…
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Re: Week 5: The Guitar Awakens
@Martin we should subject it to rigorous testing!😅
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Re: 📖 What's on your music stand right now?
@Palmer I don't know this work, are you planning to share your progress in the unfinished business challenge?
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Re: 📖 What's on your music stand right now?
@Hans Effinger Which version of the Fantasia are you working on, and in E or D minor?
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Re: 📖 What's on your music stand right now?
@Thomas M Ryan Lobos and Tarrega, nothing less, what are you working on from the complete works of Tarrega?
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