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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Three, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Olli Well done Olli. I no longer work and I still don't have enough time to practice! This piece is a hard challenge but we will have to carry on after the final live stream I think.…
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Derek
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Three, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Section you worked on: I've been working on the last section very slowly One thing you found easy: The first two or three bars One thing you found difficult:…
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Derek
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Three, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Gokce Turkmendag Hi Gokce that's a shame. I'm glad you're feeling better and hope you're back to normal soon.
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Three, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
I worked on bars 163 to 171 today. Very slowly I think the fingering makes sense to me but it is going to be a while until I can play it at a reasonable speed (that is about half the speed of…
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Three, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@martin Superb Martin.
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Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@joosje Thanks Joosje
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Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Emma Thanks Emma
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4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Debbie Beautiful Debbie. I have to memorise sections also - especially the chord section at the end.
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Giuseppe Gasparini Hi Giuseppe - yes I find it very hard - it's nice to know that you are supporting everyone.
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
Variation Challenge "Marizápalos"
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
I said the other day I would upload my attempt at the second section. Some improvement is needed! I'll keep practicing with the 3rd section!
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Three, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Unfortunately the long practice sessions I hoped for won't happen but I've still got time to do some. I worked on bars 145 to 152 mainly but also played through to bar 162 One thing I found easy was…
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Three, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@martin Thanks Martin. I'm hoping to get some longer practice sessions on this this week. It's a great piece but I find it difficult sometimes to understand what the music is doing.…
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
Variation Challenge "Marizápalos"
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Debbie Thanks Debbie.
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
Variation Challenge "Marizápalos"
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Gokce Turkmendag Thank you Gokce
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@joosje Thank you Joosje
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Olli Danke Olli
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Emma Well done Emma - those chords at the end are tricky!
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
After splitting the piece into smaller sections to practice I've found it a bit easier. Here's my attempt at bars 73 to 90 (split into 2 sections) I'll practice bars 90 to 144 tonight!
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Olli That's great Ollie - love the lute and the tone is fantastic. Nice haircut too!
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@joosje That's beautiful Joosje
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
Still struggling with this. I have now decided to split it into smaller chunks and work on each one of these instead of trying to do too much. I've been working on bars 73 to 91 trying to understand…
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@Gokce Turkmendag That's great Gokce. I think you are progressing really well on this. It's a hard challenge!
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section Two, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@martin that sounds wonderful Martin. I'm struggling on this one. I think it's because it's such a long piece I find it difficult to piece it all together.…
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Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section One, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@David Chidsey Thanks David. It's recorded on my phone with no processing. The guitar is just a fairly cheap Raimundo student model that I picked up from eBay last year.…
Derek
Derek
4 yrs ago
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Re: BYWEEKLY UPDATES (Section One, Main Thread) - Submissions, Questions & Discussion
@David Chidsey That's really good David - maybe I should start at the end because I don't think I will get that far starting at the beginning :-)
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Derek
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