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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Dale Needles Both the photos and the song arrangements are such treasures. I really enjoyed watching and listening. Thanks, Dale!
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! Barrios - Oración This is a more challenging piece for me, so this video has lots of mistakes and pauses. It's a work in progress. I'm talking a bit at the beginning, so if you want to skip that,…
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Moyses Lopes I love it, Moyses. Your musicianship is so extraordinary, not only as a player, but as an arranger as well. This is masterful.
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Re: Sinfonia - from Cantata BWV156 @Wai I couldn't agree more. Also, please know that you are an inspiration to me as well. Your playing is exceptional. It seems to me that you stick to pieces that you can play at a very high level,…
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Re: Sinfonia - from Cantata BWV156 That sounds wonderful, Wai! Great sound and everything was very smooth and legato. I think that transcription in G major works nicely.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Jack Stewart Thank you, Jack!
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Stefanie Mosburger-Dalz Thank you, Stefanie. In fairness, it is not first sight. I am reading the music, but I had practiced it quite a bit already.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Moyses Lopes Thank you, Moyses. I never thought of a connection to Italy. My heritage is one-half Italian, so I like your theory!
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Dale Needles Thanks, Dale, I’ll look him up. I got the link to the article from Moyses Lopes here in this thread.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! Alberto Ulián - Los Adioses (Canción No. 2) Here is another piece from the Uruguayan guitarist and composer I discovered a few days ago. The title means "The Farewells" but there was no specific…
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Jack Stewart Thanks, Jack. I'm not even sure how it got in my big binder of sheet music. Finding things like this makes me so happy.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Derek Thanks, Derek. I'm usually one to play things too slowly, not too quickly!
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Moyses Lopes Thank you so much, Moyses! I am struck by a couple things in the article: he died fairly recently in 1993, and he was especially known as a great teacher,…
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Wai Thanks, Wai, I am glad you enjoyed it.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Dale Needles So beautiful, Dale! Great variety of dynamics and tone color. I want to look that one up. This is the type of music that I love playing.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Dale Needles Thanks for responding, Dale. I thought that if anybody knew anything about him, it would be you. I’ll try digging around a little more. If nothing else,…
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Moyses Lopes Close. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA). This city is not exactly known for its great seresteiros! More like steel workers and American football players.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! Alberto Ulián - Preludio No. 1 Oración de la Tarde I found this score in my music, but I had never played it until now. It got me interested in the composer.…
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Blaise Laflamme I usually play that blindfolded. With my feet.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @joosje I loved that, Joosje! I just looked it up and found the score so I can try to play these. Great discovery!
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Wai Thanks, Wai!
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Re: Virtual Masterclass with Tárrega, Pujol and Vivaldi! I'll submit this short but beautiful piece by Emilio Pujol. From what I understand, it is a homage to Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, a late 19th-century novelist who influenced the Romantic nationalist…
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Moyses Lopes Thanks, Moyses. I played this mostly just because I like it. I enjoy discovering simpler pieces much more than trying to play very difficult pieces.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Khiem Nguyen Thanks, Khiem.
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Re: Week 1: A Continent Full of Music! @Stefanie Mosburger-Dalz What a lovely melody, Stephanie! I also like the chromatic bass line at the end.
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