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Re: Record Yourself in the Practice Room and Accelerate Your Progress with Linda Chesis
@Chelsea Tanner Thank you Chelsea. It was an informative livestream.
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7 mths ago
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Re: Sorting music on a tablet
@Tony Gunia I've used an Android 10.1 inch tablet and while manageable is a strain to read while playing (I wear reading glasses btw). I've since got an Android Galaxy Tab 9 plus which is 11 inches…
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9 mths ago
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Re: Sorting music on a tablet
MobileSheets Pro. I agree with Renato, it's great.
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9 mths ago
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Re: Carlos Bonell: How To Become A Better Guitarist In 12 Months!
Thanks Bill I drew my own wheel for slurs and missed a lot of the skills:
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1 yr ago
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Re: Zoran Dukic: Tarrega’s Capricho Arabe - Commentary by Mircea Gogoncea
Hi I couldn't get up in time to watch live but thanks for such a thoroughly enjoyable video - the side stories added colour to the session too. I have been working through the video in sections and…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Scales in Two Weeks with Eduardo Inestal!
Thanks @martin I'll bear that in mind for the next workshops.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Zoran Dukic: Tarrega’s Capricho Arabe - Commentary by Mircea Gogoncea
I'll see if I can get up early enough - 4am is a struggle but it's a piece I'm at a stage where any insight is greatly appreciated.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Scales in Two Weeks with Eduardo Inestal!
Hi I assume there are live sessions for these intensives like the livestreams. It's difficult for me to attend these as it means getting up at 4 am right now.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: What Apps you're using to structure your practice?
@Stephen Darrell Oliver Setting up an SQL server (MSSQL Express) and using a custom grid to display related tables all to keep track of 9 pieces so far seems like overkill to me.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: What Apps you're using to structure your practice?
I feel this is a bit cringeworthy but I had some time on my hands (COVID, injuries et cetera) and I wrote an application to log practice sessions. Enter details of the pieces and when you work on it,…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: What Apps you're using to structure your practice?
I use MobileSheets Pro (the pro version allows unlimited scores) which does everything I need. I'm also using Strich page turner (cheap bluetooth page turner),…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Advanced Metronome Use: More than just Time Keeping
Hi Martin Thanks for the tips and exercises - the play, release, move, prepare, play especially started paying dividends very quickly. If anyone is interested,…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for the Reading Music Course!
Oops. Sorry Mircea. I guessed you were crafting the course specifically for guitar but thought a brief mention toward the end might elicit curiosity. I should have kept my mouth shut.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for the Reading Music Course!
Hi. I know it doesn't directly affect reading music written for guitar but mentioning treble G clef and bass F clef and their relationships in particular could be helpful at some point further the…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Second session today. Worked on 5a and 5b trying to improve tone.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
I tried something slightly different - I worked on 4a and b focusing on TRYING to emphasise different notes - make different notes the "melody" (make i louder than m and a,…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
A short run through 4a - c then worked on 5a and b using thirds in the key of E. The nail on my i finger is getting back in play, shortened my m nail so it's easier to get an even tone.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Did 4a - c at 60 BMP trying different hand positions and different tambers - sonido natural (bottom of the sound hole), sul ponticello (close to the bridge) and sul tasto (close to the fretboard). P.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Focused on 4c, 5a and 5b with left hand moving through thirds in the key of E. Also did 2c at 80 BPM from last week - focused on RH position. What I found easier was 4c.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Did exercises 5a and b at 70 BPM. Then I tried going up and down the fretboard in thirds in the key of E on the D and G strings. I was better playing the standard exercises.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Did exercises 4a-c and 5a,b I did best with the Ascending arpeggios (4c). I had issues with a few of the exercises - 4b I kept planting ima as my thumb played the note so not planting all at the…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week One, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
I did tempo again with 1 a-c and 2a-c. I was able to hit 150 BMP free strokes in exercise 1 where notes were still clean and even. I also tried crescendo and Diminuendo.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week One, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Mircea I'd be careful with becoming overly reliant on "baked-in" tempo changes in short sections, because we do tend to "solidify" our tempi that we most often practice in,…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week One, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Yes, 24 beats in a 4 beat measure. Thanks for the names.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: DAILY UPDATES (Week One, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Day 4 Did exercises 1a-c and 2a-c trying different angles of attack for my fingers. kept a steady 70 BPM. Worked on "preparing" the alternate finger at 60 BPM using rest strokes and planting.…
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