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Re: 🎸🎧What lessons or courses would you like to see on tonebase that aren’t there yet? 🎸🎧
@martin @Jack Stewart @Andre Bernier Here is another wonderful and extremely informative list of Women in Classical Guitar History. It was created by Candice Mowbray.
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- 1 yr ago
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Re: 🎸🎧What lessons or courses would you like to see on tonebase that aren’t there yet? 🎸🎧
@Andre Bernier I like that idea a lot!
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- 1 yr ago
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Re: 🎸🎧What lessons or courses would you like to see on tonebase that aren’t there yet? 🎸🎧
@Jack Stewart Yes, still around, Jack. Just having a few challenges going on that are a bit more difficult than the ones here at Tonebase. 🙂
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- 1 yr ago
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Re: 🎸🎧What lessons or courses would you like to see on tonebase that aren’t there yet? 🎸🎧
More women composers, please.
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- 1 yr ago
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Ernesto García de León – Preludio Op 26

A few days ago, I found this beautiful little piece that I just wanted to share. The score is on page 40 of the attached document.
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: READ and FAQ - Monsters of Nylon Challenge!
@Blaise Laflamme Oh yes, far beyond my ability, but I know you could play it.
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: READ and FAQ - Monsters of Nylon Challenge!
@Blaise Laflamme I am thinking of Flight of the Bumblebee (blindfolded with both hands tied behind my back) or an arrangement of the Rite of Spring played only on the sixth string.
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
@joosje What a gift those were to listen to, Joosje! There is something about renaissance melodies and harmonies that feeds my soul. I could listen to music like this all day long.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@martin Great by me. I am very curious what that next challenge is about. 🤔
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@don Sounds great, Don! I especially like the B section. I do agree with Barney about the repeat of the A section feeling rushed.
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Steve Pederson Great work, Steve! It sounds so good. And you’re right, the C section is particularly strong. I hear you about taking a break. I didn’t play my HVL piece for about five or six days,…
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Jack Stewart It sounds great, Jack, and shows the fluency that only comes with a lot of hard work. Great ideas for while you’re away! I would add the 4’33” Challenge.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
@Marilyn Blodget Beautiful, Marilyn! Is it written for piano?
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
@Jack Stewart Sounds incredible, Jack! Safe and enjoyable travels.
- Eric
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Antigoni Goni: Tarréga and his Charming Wit - About Interpretation!
@martin I hope you get better soon, Martin.
- Eric
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: "Easy Pieces" Mini Challenge
@Blaise Laflamme So beautiful, Blaise! If I give you my address, will he drop by my house?
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
@Jack Stewart I got a bridge for sale in Brooklyn.
- Eric
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
@Blaise Laflamme Right? And he has the nerve to offer me fake money? The offer goes to you now, Blaise!
- Eric
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
@Jack Stewart No need for outrage. Gershwin actually asked that the title of the song change with the passing of the seasons. That way, he could keep up with Vivaldi while only writing one piece of…
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Home Country Hero Mini Challenge
Gershwin - Summertime I thought I would try another one of Stan Ayeroff's Gershwin arrangements. This one is a hit song from the musical Porgy and Bess.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Jack Stewart Very well played, Jack! Great dynamics and sound.
- Eric
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Dale Needles Thank you for posting this, Dale! It sounds like a life well-lived.
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: "Samba Strings Showcase"
@Dale Needles Thank you, Dale. You mentioned that livestream to me a few weeks ago, and I went searching through it to find the pertinent part, but couldn't find it.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: If you could master the technique of any guitarist, living or dead, who would it be and why?
@David Krupka I would definitely do it if it comes with your musical knowledge as well!
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: If you could master the technique of any guitarist, living or dead, who would it be and why?
I'd like to have @David Krupka 's technique. 🙂 In all seriousness, I am with David on this. I once wrote in a post that I'd like to be able to play something like John Williams.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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