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Re: Week 1: In the Salons of 19th Century Paris! ☕
@Jack Stewart I would make a mess of it if I tried playing it at your speed.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Week 2: Vienna in 19th !🍰
@Jack Stewart 😛
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Giuliani - Grazioso Op 50 No 23 I'll start off this second week with a piece from Giuliani's 'Le Papillon' Opus 50. This piece has lots of opportunities for adding musical interest through dynamics,…
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@Maurengo Good to have you, Mauro! Any friend of Moyses is a friend of mine. Welcome!
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Re: Week 1: In the Salons of 19th Century Paris! ☕
@Jack Stewart You play Chopin so well, Jack! I like the sections where the melody is in octaves.
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@Jack Stewart Beautiful, Jack! I love the dynamics and articulation.
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@Jack Stewart Another thing I'm not known for - discipline!
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@Jack Stewart I do stop to sleep and eat a little.
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Carcassi - Moderato con espressione Op 26 No 3 This comes from a set of six caprices by Carcassi. They are all quite fast and virtuosic, except for this one (which is why I picked it).…
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@Steve Pederson I've got you fooled! It's all camera trickery. 📷 Seriously, I don't feel like I have great control, particularly of my right hand, but I trust your unbiased observation and…
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@Jack Stewart Thanks, Jack. I could play this kind of music all day.
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@Steve Pederson Thanks, Steve. I don't know for certain whether or not Tarrega knew much Coste, but i wouldn't be surprised. They both have that Romantic flair and great understanding of the…
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Coste - Andante Menuet Op 51 No 12 Okay, I promise this will be my last Coste post (at least until I post another one 🙂). I love the dramatic third section of this piece,…
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@Steve Pederson I thoroughly enjoyed all three of those. Simple music played well really makes me love the guitar so much. It’s kind of like cooking - when you have beautiful ingredients,…
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@Wai Thanks, Wai. I’m loving the Coste music as well. I will try to record one more of his tomorrow.
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@Blaise Laflamme Glad you like it. Be sure to check out #12 and #14 in the same opus. Great stuff!
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@Blaise Laflamme @Jack Stewart I am a happy evangelist (proselytizer?) for the religion of Romantic guitar music! Convert or die, Jack!
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Coste - Barcarolle Op 51 No 14 I was going to move on from Coste, but someone suggested that I give this barcarolle a try from the same set of pieces I finished up in yesterday (Opus 51 Récréation…
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Sor - Andantino Op 44 No 9 Here is my next installment in the Summer of Sor Studies. This has such an elegant melody and very interesting inner voice movement. Classic Sor.
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@Jack Stewart Thanks, Jack. See, you’re having a conversion. 😀
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Coste - Op 51 No 10 Mélancolie Coste's Opus 51 is called 'Récréation de Guitariste' and so seems to be intended for amateur musicians like myself. Pieces like this put Coste firmly in the Romantic…
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@Hannah Murphy Thank you, Hannah!
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@Jack Stewart I'm known for my razzle dazzle!
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@Jack Stewart Thanks, Jack!
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Coste - Leçon 24 from teh Sor-Coste Method I had heard this before, but I was unaware that it came from the Sor-Coste method until I starting perusing it at @David Krupka 's suggestion yesterday.…
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