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Re: Group 2
@Martin thank you for your guidance, Martin. I have tried to lift my wrist and I feel that it helps me to swing my a finger back more easily, but it also alter my tone a bit,…
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Re: Group 2
@Barney thank you for your reply Barney, I got it. I will give it a try.
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Re: Group 2
@Barney thank you very much for your help and direction to improve it, Barney. I will give the method a try. Just to be sure, when you refer to the "big knuckle", is it the PIP, or is it the MCP?…
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Re: Group 2
@Barney thank you Barney, and I totally agree with your comments about the need of relaxation and the importance of getting guidance. It is so hard to relax, especially the a finger, in my opinipn.…
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Re: Group 2
@Daniel Beltrán very smooth bonus video, Daniel! And the ex. 1 and 3 with pmai look very nice, with good bouncing of fingers back to relaxation.
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Re: Group 2
@Derek good job Derek
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Re: Group 2
@don you have done a good job. Regarding your self observation about the tensing of the a finger, I tend to agree with you by looking at your videos, too.…
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Re: Group 2
During the last 2 week, I notice that I have been struggling with bouncing back my a finger immediately. But I have also noticed that if I slow down even more, then I can do it.…
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Re: Group 2
@Barney your bonus exercise looks very good with p-i-m-a, Barney. I have struggled most with exercise number 1 with p-a-m-i and at how to bounce back and relax my a finger.
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Re: Group 2
@Steve Pederson I agree with Barney. Your exercise number 1 looks like you have securely achieved a state of relaxation. It sounds very even. I am still struggling with bouncing back my a finger and…
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Re: 4th tonebase Community Concert!
@Steve Pederson superb, Steve, it is so special to play your own composition.
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Re: 4th tonebase Community Concert!
Hi Martin, I am sorry for a late notice, it has been a crazy week for me with too many things at work and life. Tomorrow I am going to have an evening shift also,…
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Re: Group 2
@Martin Hi Martin, thank you, after watching your video for Don, I believe I have a similar problem with Don that when I speed up, my a finger does not totally bounce back and does not totally relax…
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Re: Group 2
@Steve Pederson thank you Steve. Maybe I have a quite even tremolo, that could be the one that rocked you to sleep :D. But as Martin has pointed out, I haven't totally relaxed.…
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Re: Group 2
@Daniel Beltrán Thank you Daniel. Please keep it up too :)
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Re: Group 2
@Martin thank you for your feedback. Yes, I was feeling a bit tensed at 90bpm through the first few bars. But I do not have a sustaining tension in the upper arm afterwards.…
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Re: Group 2
@Steven Liu thank you Steven, but I do honestly think that I am still far away from mastering the skill. My goal is 120bpm. It will take time until I can play it with evenness and without tension.
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Re: Group 2
Here are my exercises 3 and 4 and a tremolo at 90bpm.
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Re: Group 2
Here are my exercises 1 and 2:
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Re: Group 2
@Steve Pederson I feel that your fingers bounce back very nicely after you have attacked the strings. That's a sign of good relaxation, I believe. That can be seen in your exercises 1 and 2.
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Re: An Introduction to Musical Phrasing – how to make your own decisions
This is a great topic! I am so happy that Emmanuel is making a workshop on musical phrasing.
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Re: Dress Rehearsal for the 4th tonebase Community Concert
@Martin Thank you Martin! :)
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Re: Dress Rehearsal for the 4th tonebase Community Concert
@Martin Due to my work schedule on that day, I might not be able to catch the beginning, could you please put me in the middle of the Dress Rehearsal, as number 6 please? Thank you very much! ^_^
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Re: Dress Rehearsal for the 4th tonebase Community Concert
Hello Martin, I would like to play the Etude no. 7 op. 60 by Matteo Carcassi :) Thank you a lot!
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Re: POSTPONED // Interactive Workshop: Shifting vs Lifting – The use of guide fingers
I am sorry to hear you are sick, Emmanuel! I wish you a speedy recovery to your top health and look forward to attending the interactive class when you can again.
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