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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches
@JUAN ALONSO beautifully played Juan.
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Derek
1 mth ago
End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches
@Sam Greenblatt great playing on both of these pieces Sam. I really enjoyed listening to them
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Derek
1 mth ago
End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches
@JUAN ALONSO Thank you Juan
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Derek
1 mth ago
End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches
@Jack Stewart Thanks Jack. Hope you're having a great time!
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Derek
1 mth ago
End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches
@Jim King That's nice Jim. I keep coming back to these pieces but never stick at them long enough to do them justice.
Derek
Derek
1 mth ago
End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches
@Calin Lupa That's beautifully played Calin
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Derek
1 mth ago
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End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches
@Eric Phillips That's a nice piece Eric. I haven't heard this piece by Sor. Great playing as usual
Derek
Derek
1 mth ago
End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches
Hi all. I've not been as active as I would have liked on Tonebase this year - hopefully next year I will be appearing more! In the meantime I would like to wish everyone a Very Merry Christmas and a…
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Derek
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End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: Week 5: A Polished Finish: Preparing to Showcase
@JUAN ALONSO Nicely played Juan.
Derek
Derek
1 mth ago
End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: Week 5: A Polished Finish: Preparing to Showcase
@Jack Stewart Hi Jack. Just managed to find some time to log onto Tonebase so I haven't seen your earlier posts. This is awesome. I really enjoyed listening to it.…
Derek
Derek
1 mth ago
End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Re: If You Could Only Listen to One Composer for a Year, Who Would It Be?
For me it would have to be Beethoven, although I could manage with Schubert as a close second.
Derek
Derek
1 mth ago
Discussion of the Week!
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Re: Week 2: Change of Colors
@Blaise Laflamme That's fantastic Blaise - well done!
Derek
Derek
2 mths ago
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Music of the Fall
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Re: Week 3: Whispers of Nostalgia
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary That's a great piece Nijwm and I think you play it very well. As Martin said - his teacher used to say (translated) 'It's not the guitar - it is the hands!'
Derek
Derek
3 mths ago
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Music of the Fall
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Re: Group 1
Hi Arturo Sorry that I haven't had a chance to record a video. I have been doing these exercises and I find them very beneficial. Moving forward these momentary relaxations are going to improve my…
Derek
Derek
3 mths ago
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Avoiding Left-Hand Tension with Arturo
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Re: Week 2: Change of Colors
@David Krupka Thanks David. I'll keep working on it!
Derek
Derek
3 mths ago
Music of the Fall
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Re: Week 2: Change of Colors
@Wai Thanks for sharing this Wai. A beautiful piece and you play it very well. I enjoyed it!
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Derek
3 mths ago
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Music of the Fall
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Re: Week 2: Change of Colors
@Blaise Laflamme A lovely piece Blaise. Your playing is excellent - as always!
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Derek
3 mths ago
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Music of the Fall
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Re: Week 2: Change of Colors
@Eric Phillips This sounds great Eric. Very powerful and dramatic.
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Derek
3 mths ago
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Music of the Fall
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Re: Week 2: Change of Colors
I've not had chance to watch any of the performances in this challenge yet but I will do as soon as I can. In the meantime here is a very draft recording of a piece that I thought fits the challenge…
Derek
Derek
3 mths ago
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Music of the Fall
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Re: Group 1
Hi. I'm from Kendal in the UK. I've been having a little bit of pain in the little finger of my left hand. I'm hoping that this course will improve that.…
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Derek
3 mths ago
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Avoiding Left-Hand Tension with Arturo
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Re: Avoiding Exponential Left-Hand Tension with Arturo Castro Nogueras
@martin Thanks Martin - that explains why I couldn't see the time :-). You're going to be very busy for the next few months (years :-)) but I'm hoping things will have settled down here and I won't…
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Derek
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General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Avoiding Exponential Left-Hand Tension with Arturo Castro Nogueras
This sounds very interesting. I didn't notice the time of the Zoom in. Is it on Monday 7th at 7pm CET? I have a Guitar Society meeting at 8:30 CET but I can be late for that to attend the Zoom.
Derek
Derek
3 mths ago
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Re: Week 4: Serenade Showcase
@martin That's fantastic news Martin. Many congratulations to you and your family. Hope your wife and baby Franz are doing well!
Derek
Derek
4 mths ago
Villa-Lobos Extravaganza!
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Re: Villa-Lobos Extravaganza - Watch Party!
@martin Take care Martin.
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Derek
4 mths ago
Live Calendar
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Re: Week 4: Serenade Showcase
@Eric Phillips Beautiful Eric. I'd like to be alternative and say that I liked the first one better - but that's only because I still play that one myself and have stopped playing the third.…
Derek
Derek
4 mths ago
Villa-Lobos Extravaganza!
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