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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Jack Stewart Thanks, Jack!
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Re: Interactive Masterclass with Tengyue Zhang aka TY! @Jack Stewart I got it a year-and-a-half ago, pre-vaccine, and it was really awful. This time it has been more like a cold. I hope you continue getting better.…
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Re: Dress Rehearsal for the 4th tonebase Community Concert @Jack Stewart Yes, they look awestruck. The Count is speechless.
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Re: Interactive Masterclass with Tengyue Zhang aka TY! @Jack Stewart Sorry to hear that, Jack, but I'm glad you're not feeling too sick. I had a positive test on Sunday, so I've been home all week from work. Thanks for the score, I'll check it out.…
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @joosje Thank you, Joosje. Hoping to memorize it.
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! Mertz - Op 13 An Malvina (May 13) Here is today's update. I changed a few fingerings from yesterday, and I am generally more comfortable playing it. I still botched the same chord at the end as I…
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Tremolo in Two Weeks! @Blaise Laflamme Good catch, Blaise!
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Jack Stewart It’s a chance to share a piece of music that you love with some friends, and then to gain knowledge and inspiration from a kind musician and teacher. What’s not to enjoy?
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Jack Stewart Great work, Jack! Isn't it fun how a piece of music can actually speak words to us? I wish I could attend the class tomorrow, but I hope you find it enjoyable and fruitful.
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Vilio Celli A beautiful melody, played very well, Vilio. I think this makes three of us playing Mertz now.
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @joosje Thanks, Joosje. The title means Evening Song, so I guess it does need to sing. Sorry I recorded this in the morning, though!
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @joosje Thank you, Joosje. I will keep working. Memorizing music is difficult for me, and when it does happen, it's more unintentional. We'll see if that happens for me with this piece.
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Rick Lord Breathtaking! Your control of dynamic and tone color is so good.
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Wai Thank you, Wai!
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Rick Lord Thanks, Rick. Hopefully I'll work out the blunders.
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Jack Stewart Oops! Error corrected.
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Re: Dress Rehearsal for the 4th tonebase Community Concert @Jack Stewart There, now you're Countless!
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! Mertz - Op 13 An Malvina (May 12) I decided to try this well-known piece next. I have always liked it, but looking at all those endless sixteenth notes on the page would scare me off.…
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Blaise Laflamme Thank you, Blaise! Are we going to hear from you this challenge?
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! Mertz - Op 13 Abendlied (May 12) I'm fairly happy with the improvement here. The repeated sextuptlet figure in measures 19-33 is still troublesome, but I found two things helped a bit.…
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! Mertz - Op. 13 Abendlied (May 11) Listening to Wai play some Mertz so beautifully yesterday inspired me to start poking around some of his pieces. Once I started playing them, however,…
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Dale Needles Thanks, Dale. I think I might be moving on to some Mertz next. Wai inspired me.
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @Jack Stewart That is a very difficult piece, Jack, and you’re playing it admirably well. I remember looking at it for about a minute and a half during the Tarrega challenge before deciding it was…
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Re: Week 2: Sleeps a Song in all things! @joosje Thank you so much, Joosje. The one take was just lucky!
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Re: What Apps you're using to structure your practice? @Stefanie Mosburger-Dalz In the world of technology, I'm an illegal alien.
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