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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Moyses Lopes Once again, you amaze me, Moyses! What a spectacular arrangement. You should look into having your arrangements published.
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Blaise Laflamme That would make a great extended challenge, wouldn’t it? Right now, I’m just playing them because of the discussion Martin posted and because they give me more satisfaction than…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Dale Needles This is so beautiful, Dale! I am ashamed to say that I've never heard it before. I know you said you struggled with the middle section, but I thought it sounded incredible.
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! Brouwer - Estudio Sencillo No 1 Since I'm struggling so much with the Barrios piece above, it helps me to be able to take a break and work on something easier for a bit.…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! Barrios – País de Abanico (walkthrough of problem areas in the second half) This is a long video, so I won't mind if you don't want to watch it. I'm basically talking through some problems I'm…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Jack Stewart It will come, I know it. I only bet on sure things, and this one is in the bag.
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Jack Stewart I'm glad to hear that. I bet you're making more progress than you think. I'm finding myself often hitting a brick wall while practicing a passage over and over again,…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Moyses Lopes As long as it's only his slower pieces, I'll accept that title.
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! Barrios – País de Abanico (Apr 21 update) This is a really rough recording, but I got through the entire piece. I see some progress in the B section (1:00-2:10), which I focused on a lot yesterday.…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Wai Your English is spectacular! Thank you for sharing your information and thoughts. The music doesn't sound particularly Japanese to me, but maybe that's what he was trying to do?.
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Wai Thanks, Wai. No supernatural powers here, but if you have any, I'll take them. @Martin once put a spell on me to make me play like John Williams, but since it didn't work,…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @joosje Thanks, Joosje! That would seem to make more sense than Japan.
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! Barrios - País de Abanico measures 33-48 (April 20) This is what I am calling the B section of this piece. I've been practicing it for a while now, but I'm really struggling.…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Stefanie Mosburger-Dalz Thank you, Stefanie!
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Dale Needles You keep giving us all these masterful performances so quickly, Dale! Very impressive. And what an incredible piece of music this is.
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Stefanie Mosburger-Dalz Wow, Stefanie, you just keep rolling out all these pieces with great Latin grooves! I can't listen to this without moving my head and shoulders a bit to the rhythm.…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! Barrios - País de Abanico I seem to be binging on Barrios. I guess I've been bitten by the Barrios bug! (I hope you're not allergic to s.) Again, this is a piece I had never heard before a…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Derek Thanks, Derek!
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Stefanie Mosburger-Dalz We all hate that red button, don't we?! Thank you, Stefanie.
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Re: Leo Brouwer’s Estudios Sencillos - The Perfect Beginner Etude Cycle? If I remember correctly, I worked on numbers 1-6 with my teacher back in college (a few centuries ago). I still enjoy them, and can play a few from memory (number 1, 2, 5, and 6 probably).…
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Wai Thanks so much, Wai!
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Wai Oh, thank you so much, Wai! What a wonderful bit of information that is. That really adds to my appreciation of this piece, and I can let that inspire me as I play it.
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Jack Stewart Thanks, Jack!
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Moyses Lopes
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Re: Week 3: Rhythm Everywhere! @Wai Thanks, Wai. The title just means "Antique Medallion" (I'm not sure why) and there is an instruction to play it "in the manner of the ancient vihuelists".
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