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Re: WEEK 3: Is anybody out there ... practicing?
@Wai wow. I really enjoyed that Wai. Funny that when we play we only notice the worst bits but when we listen we hear only good bits. I think you're doing a great job.
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 3: Is anybody out there ... practicing?
@martin I'm still practising - had covid earlier in the week so a couple of days off and no chance to video. Still practising the Sor Opus 11 no 5 and Barrios Op 8 no 4.…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
End-Of-The-Year Concert Challenge!
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Re: WEEK 2: Keep on practicing!
@Jack Stewart that's really good Jack I enjoyed listening to it you seem to have it under control and I like the tempo. It's not an easy piece - I've tried it a few times.…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
End-Of-The-Year Concert Challenge!
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Re: Group 3
@Borbala Seres Hi Borbala. Thank you for your comments. I will keep working on these exercises. I was hoping to record some different versions of Adelita yesterday but unfortunately I tested positive…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Perfecting Musical Expression with Borbála Seres
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Re: WEEK 2: Keep on practicing!
@Eric Phillips that's sounding really good Eric
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 2: Keep on practicing!
@joosje Thank you Joosje. I've always ignored this piece, I have a copy of the music which contains this piece and the no 6 which I have played on and off for a very long time.…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
End-Of-The-Year Concert Challenge!
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Re: WEEK 2: Keep on practicing!
@Stefanie Mosburger-Dalz Danke Stefanie. I enjoyed your Barrios last night !
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
End-Of-The-Year Concert Challenge!
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Re: Group 3
@Borbala Seres Thank you Borbala. I am enjoying these exercises and I need to work at them more, especially exercise 2. I will incorporate them into my practice routine.…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Perfecting Musical Expression with Borbála Seres
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Re: WEEK 2: Keep on practicing!
I've been practising Sor's minuet Opus 11 No 5 since last week (not continuously :-)). Here's a video. A few hesitant moments. Will continue working on it.…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 3
Hi Borbala, Hi everyone. I'm sorry for my late response to this two week intensive. I've just managed to do some videos of the exercises for the first week.…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Perfecting Musical Expression with Borbála Seres
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Re: Landslag III By Gulli Björnsson
That's very good Slava. I learnt this for the original Tonebase challenge and I keep coming back to it. It's a lovely piece and you play it very well.
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Group 3
@martin sorry that I missed this. I was looking after grandchildren and couldn't get home on time!
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Perfecting Musical Expression with Borbála Seres
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Re: Group 3
Hello Borbala, Joosje and everyone. I seem to have the same problem as Joosje and as you say Joosje, I think we need to take this really slowly to start off with to make sure that we are playing…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Perfecting Musical Expression with Borbála Seres
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Re: ULTIMATE tonebase Community Concert!
I would like to play if you don't get enough offers. I would like to play on the 29th. For the challenge I am learning Sor's Minuet op11 no 5.
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
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Re: Carlos Bonell: How To Become A Better Guitarist In 12 Months!
Sorry I can't make this away for a couple of days. Will definitely watch the recording. Carlos is a wonderful guitarist and teacher!
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
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Live Calendar
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Re: Kick-Off for the End-Of-The-Year Community Concert Challenge!
@Jack Stewart Have a great time Jack! Sounds wonderful
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Live Calendar
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Re: READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for the End-Of-The-Year Community Concert Challenge!
Just seen this, I've had a very busy weekend and not looked at Tonebase for a few days. I will join in! See you tonight (UK time)
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
End-Of-The-Year Concert Challenge!
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Re: PREMIERE: Xuefei Yang Teaches Tárrega's Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Sorry that I can't attend this live but I'm doing a concert tonight (7pm UK time). I really struggle with the hammer on/slurs in this piece. Would it be possible to give some tips on executing these.…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 4
@martin Sorry Martin - I got the day wrong! I must look at the forum more often! I will watch the recording!!!!!
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Right-Hand Cross-String with Tengyue Zhang aka TY
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Re: Group 4
@Stephen Holland Hi Stephen. That's a good start. The fingering is quite tricky especially going down the scale. As Robert pointed out on my video, we both seem to be playing free stroke whereas TY…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Right-Hand Cross-String with Tengyue Zhang aka TY
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Re: Group 4
@Robert Hi Robert. Thanks for pointing that out. I watched the video early in the morning (UK time) and tried it with rest stroke. I then made the video in the evening and forgot that TY had said use…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
Right-Hand Cross-String with Tengyue Zhang aka TY
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Re: Group 4
Hi TY. I've just seen that Martin has posted the score which confirms my understanding. Before I saw the score I had already done a short video asking you to confirm it and also to confirm that with…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
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Right-Hand Cross-String with Tengyue Zhang aka TY
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Re: Group 1
Hi Evan. Sorry that it's taken so long to upload anything. Here are a couple for the week 2 assignment. Pimiai and pmimam etc. Looking at the videos I look as though I relax the I finger out of the…
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
All About Arpeggios with Evan Taucher!
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Re: Group 1
Sorry about the last reply - I was in the wrong tab in the browser!
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
All About Arpeggios with Evan Taucher!
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Re: David Leisner: The Left Hand - Using Large Muscles to Prevent Injury
Hi Martin. I'll be joining please. I may be a little late (but hopefully not). Thanks Derek
Derek
Derek
2 yrs ago
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