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Re: Villa Lobos Prelude No 5
November 1, 2021 Here is an initial run-through of the three sections of the piece. I am trying to follow most of Emmanuel's fingerings and musical ideas.
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Villa Lobos Prelude No 5

I watched Emmanuel Sowicz' livestream lesson on this piece and fell in love with it. Now I'm finally going to buckle down and learn it! The score is attached, with Emmanuel's fingerings.
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Re: Sor Op 60 No 16
@Martin Yes, my technique level is so low that it is in no need maintenance, like yours! 😄 I do love that cello-like line, definitely my favorite part of the whole piece.…
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Re: Eli's Portrait - Sergio Assad
I had never heard this before, so I looked it up. What an incredible piece of music!
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Re: Brooke's Tango en Skai
@Martin Dang! That's really cool!
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Re: Sor Op 60 No 16
November 1, 2021 Here is a performance of of the piece from memory. I still mess up more often than I nail it, but it's getting there.
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Re: Sor Op 60 No 16
@Martin Thanks, Martin!
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Re: Sor Op 60 No 16
October 31, 2021 I think I have Sor Op 60 No 16 memorized. I'm hoping to be able to record it tomorrow afternoon and post it here. I'm also going to start working on Villa-Lobos Prelude No 5.…
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Re: Sor Op 60 No 16
@Nora Torres-Nagel I really appreciate you listening with care, Nora!
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Re: Sor Op 60 No 16
@Derek Thank you, Derek.
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Re: Sor Op 60 No 16
October 29, 2021 Here is an updated version of Sor Op 60 No 16. The execution is a little bit cleaner, especially on the ornaments in measures 38 and 46.…
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Re: Sor Op 60 No 16
@Nora Torres-Nagel Thanks, Nora! I really don’t know what I’ll play for the concert. Right now, I want to work on this piece, and I thought putting it in the practice diary will help me make my…
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Re: Sor Op 60 No 16
@Brett Gilbert Thanks, Brett. I’ve been following Bradford’s videos too. I honestly was planning to work through Opus 60 in its entirety before he started that series.…
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Re: Derek's Diary
This is really ambitious, Derek! I could never work on that much all at once. And it's all such high-level music.
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Sor Op 60 No 16

October 28, 2021 I love Fernando Sor and his studies are always a part of my practice. I have recently been working through Op 60, and I'd really like to focus for a bit on number 16 as it is…
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Re: Nora's practice diary "Recuerdos de la Alhambra"
@Nora Torres-Nagel Yes, I can watch the video now. Thank you so much for sharing it! I really thought it was quite good! I have picked up this piece from time to time myself,…
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Re: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Improving my Tremolo!
@Martin I finally got around to listening to this. For someone who is not a "tremolo guy" you sure have a beautiful tremolo! I honestly don't know how it could sound any better,…
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Re: Recuerdos de la Alhambra - Improving my Tremolo!
@Nora Torres-Nagel HI Nora. It says the video is unavailable. Maybe you have to change it from "private" in YouTube?
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Re: Lute Advice
@Derek Thanks, Derek!
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Re: Week 2 - Composing Etudes: Feedback
@Mark Hill Wilson This looks really cool! I don't have a guitar with me, so I can't give it a go, but there is so much creative use of slurs, open strings,…
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Re: Lute Advice
@Emma Thank you, Emma!
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Re: Lute Advice
@David Krupka Wow, thanks David! I think there is enough there for a few lifetimes!
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Re: Lute Advice
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks, Blaise! I appreciate you listening. Do you think Koshkin Study #10 would sound good on the lute?
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Re: Lute Advice
@Martin Thank you so much, Martin! You are a true gentleman and a scholar!
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Re: Lute Advice
I just wanted to share some music on my new lute with the TB community. I promise not to abandon the guitar, but I'm having so much fun exploring this new world that I wanted to share a bit of my…
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