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Re: What are you working on?
@Jack Stewart This is next-level good, Jack! I can hear that you are listening to other musicians, the way you really capture the baroque aesthetic. It is bursting with such a sense of joy.…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
Pratten - Elfins Revels I found this piece on IMSLP and it intrigued me. The music seems to be telling a little story about gnomes and fairies. On the score,…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Bart Versteeg A beautiful piece, Bart! I do love her music, so I am glad you will be working on it. Thanks for joining in!
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Steve Price I love this, Steve! Glad you're joining in. I just downloaded these etudes for myself.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@don This is so beautiful, Don! In fact, it's so beautiful that you bought it twice. 🙂 I love it when some bit of music captivates us so much that we cannot stop playing it over and over.…
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Marc Adler I say yes! Trust me, there are no challenge police here to make sure our choices qualify. If anyone has music you want to play, by all means, play it.
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@don You're right, it is shaky. Not sure why, it was my usual set up. Maybe it was my intense vibrato! 😄
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
Pratten - Forgotten I will get things started with this increasingly well-known piece. It is one of the few works by a woman composer for which we have a lesson here at TB.…
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The Women Composers Challenge Week One

Welcome to our latest community-driven challenge! In this challenge, you are invited to work on music by women composers. Whether it be a historical composer like Catharina Josepha Pratten,…
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Re: Let's Vote for our Next Challenge
I guess that brings an end to the voting, so I will now post our new community-driven challenge. Thank you all for sharing your vote. Here is a link to week one of the Women Composers Challenge:…
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Re: What are you working on?
@joosje Thank you, Joosje, for the kind words and for the suggestion about vibrato. I will look for places to add some.
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Re: What are you working on?
Mertz Op 1 I thought I would try this again before the new challenge begins. This is unedited, and with no reverb.
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Re: What are you working on?
@Ron Thanks, Ron! And don't forget the ketchup - it goes great with smoked salmon.
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Re: What are you working on?
@Jack Stewart Well, now I feel inspired to set my guitar on fire!
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Let's Vote for our Next Challenge

Hey Everyone! We have seven wonderful proposals for a new community-driven challenge: Women Composers Studies - choose your own set by any composer Leap Into Spring - find music that in some way…
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Re: New Challenge Ideas?
I'm going to close off proposals now. I will start another discussion where we can vote. Here is a link to that discussion: https://guitar-community.tonebase.co/t/p8yfr8m
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Re: New Challenge Ideas?
@Marc Adler So does that mean each person can activate this for him or herself? Or is it something a Team member has to do? If it needs a team member, maybe you could message or email one of them.…
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Re: New Challenge Ideas?
@Marc Adler I'm sure most people would have done those things, but I am very certain that I never have. I'm only a few feet outside the cave!
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Re: New Challenge Ideas?
@David Krupka Oh, that's very true! Thanks David, I almost forgot! Those sets of pieces are well worth revisiting.
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Re: New Challenge Ideas?
@Jack Stewart Great idea, and for this one I have lots to choose from.
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Re: New Challenge Ideas?
@Marc Adler I do like the idea. It might be hard to find public domain scores, thus necessitating a purchase to participate. I'll be honest, I don't think I own anything that would apply.
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Re: New Challenge Ideas?
@Marc Adler I'm afraid I have no idea what an RSS feed is, let alone if it is possible to hook up the TB forums with one. Sorry.
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Re: What are you working on?
@Jack Stewart You and @David Krupka really do your homework! Yes, In this video I am tuned a half-step down. If I remember correctly, I was trying to match Carles Trepat’s tuning in a video of him…
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Re: What are you working on?
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Re: What are you working on?
@Andre Bernier Sounding good, Andre! You are playing it with good control, smoothly and at a good tempo. Occasionally, you are cutting the notes of the melody a bit short.…
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- 5 mths ago
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