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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Barney Nice work on #7, that's a tricky one, the sync between both hands mixing dotted rhythms on the right hand and slurs on the left hand is particularly subtle to achieve! 💪
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Barney You have to wave the sound of the pattern by bending the strings... 😂 No joke it's to indicate to repeat the box pattern.
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- 6 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary Nice work Nijwm, it flows pretty well, and that's also very good if you hear the noise, it means you're aware of it! As for left hand preparation,…
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich right, having an idea, an intention, giving a meaning to notes, phrases, sections... imagination and creativity, an important part of the process often left behind (due to lack of…
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich That'd be interesting to see how you work that out!
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich Hehe, thanks... but I'm over 50! It's weird to read that 😂
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich We're not married but since we've been together!
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Steve Price Oh congrats... that's a long road... we're hitting 36 in December!
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Steve Price Haha... I sympathize with her! 😅
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Marc Adler Well, I remember a few years ago when it started up we did once an interactive Zoom like what you propose (I don't remember for which activity) and it was very chaotic.…
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary Thank you for your kind comment and I am more than happy to know that you can find value and application in what I share. About recording,…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Steve Price haha... I thought the camera POV made it clear enough I was using i-m-a for upper voices! 😂 In this kind of scenario I tend to use them as a block, like a one big finger,…
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Steve Price I bought the whole set (divided in 4 booklets of 5 studies) in the '90, so yes that's the Max Eschig edition, I've never seen the Zigante edition,…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ron Thank you Ron!
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Jane Anderson #9 is a great one, waiting to hear what you're coming up with!
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@peter hancock Good luck with your recovery!
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@don They're a great set of studies!
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Spare Machine #5 is a great one!
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary I kind of have it to (the camera syndrome), basically what I do is to start a recording and play the piece a few times in a row, the good take is rarely the first one (sometimes…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich The score is horrible in my opinion, in this style of writing the basses should have been better balanced (as you mention) and there's also a missing line between bar 8 and 9 to…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary You said you had the camera syndrome, hmmm... 🤔 That's a very good take IMHO, just take care of bar 7, you omitted the F chord on the third beat,…
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Marc Adler Thanks for the reference, that's a beautiful work!
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich Also to expand a bit more about the way I articulate the phrase and the harmony, the motive starts on the third beat of a mesure and ends up on the second beat of the next one with…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Marc Adler You already have half of them in your hands, that's great! The camera syndrome, a classic, I usually start the camera and play the piece a few times in a row and then take the best,…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Steve Price Same for me!
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