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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Steve Price Thanks, Steve. I agree, her music is very emotive and fun to play.
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@David Krupka Thanks, David. I did notice that technical note on the score and found it interesting. My fingers kind of did what she instructed anyways.…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@don The gnomes have given way to sadness and lamentation. Just kidding, I’ll keep working on Elvins Revels also. Is love to be able to play a whole set of Pratten from memory.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
Pratten - Three Sketches (Apr 12) These three pieces were published together and are dedicated to Pratten's friend and pupil, Dr. John Lindsay Leckie. They do sound good when played together,…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Tamieca Thank, Tamieca. I had seen this video and I love it!
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@Dave McLellan Sounds wonderful! I hope we get to hear you play them.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
Other than adding comments to the music posted above, week one of the challenge is now closed. Please add new posts to the week two thread.
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The Women Composers Challenge Week Two

Welcome to week two of our community-driven challenge on women composers! In week one, we heard some wonderful music by Laura Snowden, Annette Kruisbrink, Maria Linnemann, Elba Rodriguez Arenas,…
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Maria Linnemann - Murmures Apr 10 @Bart Versteeg inspired me to look up some of Linnemann's music, and I was able to find this really beautiful piece. Reading through it at first,…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Steve Price Thanks, Steve. I enjoyed that very much and wrote her a comment.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@David Krupka Thanks, David. I know that Sor did not use the ring finger much, so maybe Pratten had the same approach. I do find it easier than pami. As for adding the narration,…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Steve Price Thanks, Steve. Those do look like great books. I'm glad we at least have that one piece from Elba Rodríguez Arenas. I think it's a real privilege to be able play the music of these…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@don Thanks, Don!
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
Pratten - Elfins Revels Apr 9 Here is my second recording of this piece, this time without me giving Pratten's directions for the different sections. The short tremolo part,…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Steve Price What a great discovery, Steve! I've never heard of her. Thanks for the score. Can I ask where you found it, and were there any other scores by her?…
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Re: Promotion question for well-rounded musician
@Trevor Bumgarner I too watched from my laptop with Google Chrome. I have not watched again, to see if the issue repeated. The problem only occurred for part of the video.…
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Re: Promotion question for well-rounded musician
@Martha Kreipke @Trevor Bumgarner I had a similar problem watching this video. I was watching the first one on Plany. I don't know if it occurs in the other ones.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@David Krupka I only listened to a few bits, but that stuff is pretty out there. Like prog rock on steroids. Do you think either of them were inspired by Pratten?
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Re: Taking it Slow: Week 3 Progress on Ponce's Prelude in E Major
Excellent! What a great idea to track the first 1000 days. Are you trying to make it 1000 consecutive days?
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@David Krupka I have no idea of your education level, David, but I am going to start calling you Dr. Krupka! Even if you do not have the degree, I will bestow an honorary doctorate upon you.…
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@David Krupka Thank you, David. I do not know those prog-rock references you made. I had noticed the dedication, but I did not know anything about Giulia being a guitarist.…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@don Aha, very nice! I don't like my sister enough to do something that nice. (Just kidding, my sister is great. 🙂)
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Steve Price Very cool little study! It has a calm intensity to it.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@don So beautiful! What a great discovery. Do you know the background of the song? Who is Maria?
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary @don @Steve Price Thanks, guys. It is a very interesting concept. Like I said, I am not sure what Pratten's intention was in giving us this little storyline.…
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