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Re: Spanish Music Mini Challenge
@Steve Price Thanks Steve
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Spanish Music Mini Challenge
@Santi Thanks Santi. You're right about the Cuban influence - many of the most famous Spanish pieces (e.g. Carmen, La Paloma) use it.
Derek
Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Spanish Music Mini Challenge
@Eric Phillips Thanks Eric. it's a few years since I sat on that beach - unfortunately without my guitar!
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Derek
1 yr ago
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@Eric Phillips I hesitate to say it keeps getting better Eric as the earlier recordings were very good anyway but I'm still enjoying listening to it. I need to find a little square somewhere with…
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Derek
1 yr ago
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@ericncharlotte Hi Eric - well played, That's another piece by Calatayud. It's hard to keep that rhythm going for the full piece. Well done!
Derek
Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Spanish Music Mini Challenge
Here's my first attempt for this challenge. A Habanera by the 20th Century Majorcan guitarist Bartolome Calatayud. I think I'm in Cala Bona, Majorca :-)
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Derek
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Re: Spanish Music Mini Challenge
@MILOVAN JELIC Very nice Milovan
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Spanish Music Mini Challenge
@Eric Phillips Great piece Eric. I don't know how you found it, I've never heard of him. As usual, excellent performance.
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Derek
1 yr ago
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@Steve Price That sounds nice Steve. I've toyed with this piece a few times (especially after having seen Scott Tennant perform it about 25 years ago). I aim at some point to perform the whole suite…
Derek
Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Group 4
I'm sorry that I missed the zoom check in. Monday evening at 6pm (UK time) is not so good for me as I look after my granddaughter that evening. I'm enjoying the exercises though.…
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 2: Strings Attached
@Eric Phillips thanks Eric - I messed up minuet 2 but I didn't have time to re-record it as I had to go out.
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Derek
1 yr ago
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 2: Strings Attached
@Steve Price Good start Steve. These aren't easy pieces. I have a nice recording of them by John Williams.
Derek
Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 2: Strings Attached
@Calin Lupa Beautiful Calin. I've got a transcription of this and Dance No 6 (Oriental is No2) by someone called Yoshikuni Onishi from a series called 'Zen on the Guitar' .…
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 2: Strings Attached
@Wai You're playing these pieces very well Wai. You're making me want to go back to the Sanz pieces that I play. More of it please!
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 2: Strings Attached
@don This will be great when it's up to speed Don. You've made a very good start - another piece of Debussy for this challenge!
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 2: Strings Attached
Finally got around to making a recording. This is my frost piece for this challenge, A minuet in A (minuets I and II) by Jean Philipe Rameau. I have played it before a few years back .…
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Derek
1 yr ago
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The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 2: Strings Attached
@Michael Shirk That bass is really nice Michael. Very well played.
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Derek
1 yr ago
The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 2: Strings Attached
@Jack Stewart That's great Jack. You're playing these pieces very well. I can never get the hang f any of the Bach that I've tried!
Derek
Derek
1 yr ago
The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 2: Strings Attached
@Eric Phillips Another fine recording Eric - I love a bit of Debussy. Very nice!
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 1: Let there be Music!
@Jack Stewart Hi Jack. This looks interesting - I don't think that I've heard it. I'm just revisiting a couple of minuets by Rameau for this challenge, one of them I think from the same set of pieces…
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Guitar Music Of The World - Watch Party!
Unfortunately I can't make tonight. Unexpected family visit. Will try to join later or watch the recording.
Derek
Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing!
@joosje Thanks Joosje. I first played this piece just over 40 years ago! I subsequently re discovered it about 6 or 7 years ago when I was looking for some Viennese pieces to play down at our local…
Derek
Derek
1 yr ago
Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing!
@Eric Phillips Very nice Eric. A good find indeed. It sounds quite 'film like'. Very enigmatic.
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Guitar Music Of The World!
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing!
@Blaise Laflamme Great playing Blaise and a very nice piece too!
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Derek
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 4: Prepare for Landing!
@Moyses Lopes Well played Moyses - I really enjoyed listening to that - would make a great concert piece
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Derek
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Guitar Music Of The World!
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