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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Three
Ida Presti - Etudes II and III I love Ida Presti's music, but of her pieces for solo guitar (that I can find) these are the only two that are anywhere near my playing level.…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Three
@joosje For me, it has just been a matter of doing it a lot, and not fussing over my perceived "imperfections". My knowledge of technology and sound engineering is laughably low.…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Three
@joosje Thank you, Joosje. Here is a video of Linnemann playing the piece. If you watch it in YT and read the description, she explains the title briefly - I guess both she and Satie collect(ed)…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Three
Linnemann - Quiet Waters and Satie's Umbrellas I thought I'd start the week off with a couple more nice pieces by Maria Linnemann. Enjoy!
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
Other than adding comments to anything above, Week Two is now closed. Please head to Week Three.
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The Women Composers Challenge Week Three

Welcome to week three of our community-driven challenge on women composers! In week two, we heard some wonderful music by Sofia Gubaidulina, Emilie Mayer, Tatiana Stachak, Angela Mair,…
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Re: Welcome to tonebase!
@Ian Welcome, Ian, glad to have you! That's awesome that you build guitars. I so wish I had that ability and gift. Do you sell them, or do you just build for fun and for yourself?…
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Re: Tarrega's arrangement of Schumann - Träumerei
@don That is so inspiring! Thanks for sharing.
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Re: Tarrega's arrangement of Schumann - Träumerei
Here are two transcriptions, the first being Tarrega's. When I played it a couple years ago, I used Tarrega as my basis, but I altered it in several places.…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
Pratten - Three Sketches Here is one last go at these three pieces.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@don How about you ask my wife and kids to do that. I'm sure they will be into it! 🙂 Thanks for the kind words. I did mess around a bit with the color of the text,…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Jack Stewart Thanks, Jack. I actually did explain the origin of the text in the description of the video in YT.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
Pratten - Elfins Revels I have decided to take Pratten's words from her score and incorporate them into the video with text on the screen. Let me know what you think.
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Re: What are you working on?
Mertz - Vaterlands-Blüthen Originelle Ungarischen Op 1 I know we have moved on to the Women Composers Challenge, but I have a finalized version of this opus that I was working on before that…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Steve Price Excellent! It’s a pretty thick texture, but it definitely works on the guitar.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@don Totally new to me, both the composer and the piece. Great discovery, Don!
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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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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@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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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@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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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
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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