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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Blaise Laflamme Very beautiful Blaise! :)
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Martin , I have just watched the whole EMMANUEL's workshop on Expression Through Contrast: Continuity and Anomaly and I really have a lot of wow, aha moments.…
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Eric Phillips thank you and I agree with you Eric, when we can hold the notes for their full duration, they sing very beautifully. I start to enjoy the singing melody very much.…
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
HI everyone, here is my third take for Sketch II. It is still a challenging sketch for me . What I am trying to achieve in this third take is to hold the notes for correct duration.…
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Martin Hi Martin, thank you for your feedback. Tomorrow I will check EMMANUEL workshop out. Please find my resubmission, take 2 or Sketch III, full version.…
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Blaise Laflamme Hi Blaise, yes, my open strings do not sound as bad as in some other pieces that I played (not posted here). It is indeed a great tips from you. Thank you for sharing your tips! :)
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Blaise Laflamme and @Ron thank you a lot! I will keep on the hard-working :)
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Blaise Laflamme Nice color changes! Fluent playing Blaise! I want to take your playing as a model to progress to!
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Blaise Laflamme beautiful sound Blaise! Yes, I agree with you that it is challenging to make it legato. I believe these first few excercises are very good for training our left hand dexterity and…
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Eric Phillips and @Ron , thank you a lot! :) When we record our playing, we will notice where we have a thin, louder open string notes than pressed notes.
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Martin it is harder than I think Martin. While I am paying attention to hold the notes to its full duration, then I forget to alternate right hand fingers - in other words,…
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
Hi everyone, I have practiced sketch III - section A. Things I found easy: sight reading Things I found difficult: how to make the open string notes to sound warm and full,…
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Martin Hi Martin, thank you very much for showing me my remaining issue. It is very good to see your illustration of problem above, it is easy for me to understand where it is ^_^ I will practice…
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
@Eric Phillips thank you Eric. I agree with you about Martin's advice :)
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage!
Hi @Martin , in sketch 2, I follow your advise about achieving better finger alteration by playing chords. And this time I also follow you in the other point, which is to not play apoyando anymore :…
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Re: WEEK ONE: Uncharted Territory!
@Martin Hi Martin, I would like to say in Danish "tusind tak", means, thank you thousand times! :) You are so nice by making a dedicated video to help me! :…
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Re: WEEK ONE: Uncharted Territory!
@Daniel Beltrán very smooth playing, good job Daniel!
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@Steve Pederson wow, clean and musical! Great interpretation Steve!
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@Ron thank you and I agree with you about the trickiness of using "a" for rest stroke. Look forward to seeing your videos :)
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Re: WEEK ONE: Uncharted Territory!
@Blaise Laflamme thank you Blaise. I feel the same, rest stroke seems to be easier in the slower part for amateur player like me :)
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@Daniel Beltrán yes Daniel. I have seen many good players play rest stroke with "a", so it is achievable. Maybe I will be able to do it too (hopefully) if I slowly develop it.…
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Re: WEEK ONE: Uncharted Territory!
@Blaise Laflamme yes, it needs to be practiced more to get the shift legato (I haven't achieved it yet with 30 minutes practicing). @Martin , thank you, I will keep on the diligence :)
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Re: WEEK ONE: Uncharted Territory!
@Eric Phillips thank you Eric. I think I should put more hours on repeating the exercise before I can see a better fluency :)
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@Eric Phillips thank you Eric. Yes, I also was not happy that my camera angle could not show all my right hand. I have to film it better next time :) .…
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Here is my first take on Sketch II. Things I found easy: sight reading Things I found difficult: right hand finger alternation. I have a habit to play with the thumb on the 6th, 5th, and 4th finger.…
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