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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - The Golden Sound of Tárrega
@Olli I like the way you did it, the ornaments were easy enough for you!
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - The Golden Sound of Tárrega
@Olli Hey Olli you're back! I'm happy to see you here in this challenge! Beautiful performance with a great personal touch
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - The Golden Sound of Tárrega
Hello challengers, I was expecting to have more time and do more but life has its own path... so here's my last submission to this challenge, not an hard one to learn but with some hard thingies…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Jaime Zaldua Thank you Jamie!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Barney you'll need a cloudlifter like preamp, like the FetHead I have and it works pretty well, or a dedicated one like the AEA TRP2.
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Martin right, AEA sells a great preamp for ribbons as I can see, but in my case I bought two FetHead, a high quality and phantom powered in-line preamplifier for ribbons.
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@joosje great take on those pieces Joosje! I like the intimate way you play them. I was myself looking at read through them too, so hard to find enough time these days :(
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Gokce Turkmendag thank you Gokce!
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@Thomas that'd be great if you manage to do it! Don't worry too much, my first attempt to recording audio and video was earlier this year in the Sor Challenge and I managed to slowly get better a…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Barney for sure @Martin always has excellent advices!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Barney I'm not a sound engineer but I would say yes but not like I thought it would have. Is it because of the blumlein configuration or figure 8 or ribbon, I don't know,…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Eric Phillips Wow you learned it fast and already have a secure playing. Keep the the good work, you're doing pretty well.
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Martin wow... that Star Wars Suite is amazing... thanks for sharing!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Martin yes that's a well build and small device for what it does, it was recommended to me by a close friend, and also a lot of reading
. I'm sure you have a lot of great and better gear for…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Thomas great sound and playing Thomas! At first I haven't seen your post, the thread is becoming hard to navigate, and since there was no video I passed over without realizing it... sorry.…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Thomas thank you Thomas, I'm glad you like it
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Barney You're right, John Williams is an awesome film composer and conductor! Great gift to your son, he's lucky. I remember watching him on TV conducting the Boston Pops when I was a teenager and…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Barney My current guitar has a cedar top, while I wait impatiently for my next spruce top, and my preferred tension so far is medium (red set) as they are similar to the Savarez Alliance Cantiga -…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Martin @Debbie right, I'm using a Sound Devices MixPre-6 II and it has 4 ultra-low-noise Kashmir preamps but there is the MixPre-8 II with 8 preamps if you prefer.…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Martin thank you Martin! Tarrega is not new to me but I've never really played his music, so far I'm really enjoying this challenge. You're right about the microphone,…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Martin I think you're doing it without too much effort
... but as Yoda says... try not, do or do not, there is no try!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Barney wow... great take on this piece... you rule!
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@Giuseppe Gasparini by the way, I'm also using a set a Knobloch Carbon CX in my Lagrima version... we're made for each other!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Olalla I'm happy you ended up sharing this piece you were hesitant about, your playing is great.
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Giuseppe Gasparini you're sound is great and your playing secure, very well done!
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