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Eric Phillips
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Fernando Ruiz Diaz Thanks, Fernando. If a piece is not too technically demanding, I seem to be able to get it to the playable stage pretty quickly. My challenge is getting it beyond that,…
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2 yrs ago
The Etude Extravaganza! 🥳
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Fernando Ruiz Diaz What incredible music making in that video you linked! That really takes the piece and brings it to the next level (maybe the next NEXT level 😀).
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
Ernesto Garcia de Leon - Luciernagas Op 50 No 18 I really enjoy this set of twenty studies. This particular one speaks to me because it is dedicated to Fernando Sor,…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Etude Entrée!
@Fernando Ruiz Diaz Well done, Fernando! You are already playing it pretty fast, and fairly accurately. Your right hand looks really fluid. This is a piece I have never had the patience to work up to…
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2 yrs ago
The Etude Extravaganza! 🥳
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Re: Fernando Sor Mini Challenge 🙋♂️
Andante Pastorale Op 32 No 3 (final version)
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Fernando Sor Mini Challenge 🙋♂️
@Fernando Ruiz Diaz Thanks, Fernando!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@Calin Lupa That is excellent, Calin! Loved the driving rhythm, then the big slow down around 0:57, then right back up to speed again. Great technique and musicality. That's a real show piece.…
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2 yrs ago
The Song and Dance Challenge 💃🕺
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Re: Fernando Sor Mini Challenge 🙋♂️
Andante Pastorale Op 32 No 3 Here is the next piece in this opus I am working on. I played this piece for a challenge this past Christmas, so it is not new to me.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
Borrono - Pescatore che va cantando (June 6 update) This just a touch faster now, and I hope more fluid.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@Andre Bernier Thanks, Andre!
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2 yrs ago
The Song and Dance Challenge 💃🕺
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@Steve Pederson Thanks, Steve. Do you think that fisherman is singing?
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Fernando Sor Mini Challenge 🙋♂️
@Fernando Ruiz Diaz Great work on this, Fernando! TY Zhang has an outstanding video lesson on this piece here at TB, and I highly recommend it. Here is a link to it, if you are interested.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@Steve Price Thanks, Steve. Yes, at first when playing it, I wondered if there were some misprints, but as I read on, I saw that it was intended. It gives the piece real character.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@Blaise Laflamme
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@don I am not aware of this being an actual song with lyrics. Maybe it is and I just don't know it. Yes, it would be great to collaborate with a vocalist.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@Jack Stewart Thank you on both accounts, Jack!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
Pietro Paulo Borrono – Pescatore che va cantando This is a piece of early Italian Renaissance music, published in 1536. Borrono (c. 1490-1563), was a contemporary of Francesco da Milano.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@Steve Pederson Thanks, Steve, for letting me join you in this! It's such a fun and well-written little piece of music!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@don Great job on both of these, Don! I have tried both a few times, but I always stall out and give up.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4: Tango Tempest 🌪️🎶
@Dale Needles Great piece and playing Dale!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Carlevaro - Compositions
@Wai That is very gymnastic in the left hand! Plenty of barres and leaps. Well executed, Wai!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Fernando Sor Mini Challenge 🙋♂️
@JUAN ALONSO Thanks so much, Juan!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Fernando Sor Mini Challenge 🙋♂️
@Steve Price @Blaise Laflamme Thanks guys!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Fernando Sor Mini Challenge 🙋♂️
@David Krupka Thanks, David. The score I have does have the word, but I didn't even notice it, nor do I know what it means. Does it mean to mute the strings a little?…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Fernando Sor Mini Challenge 🙋♂️
Sor - Walzer Op 32 No 2 This is the next piece in this opus I am working on. It has some speed bursts in it, but they are very guitaristic and so not too hard to play.…
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2 yrs ago
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