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Marilyn Blodget
Marilyn
California Central Coast
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I began studying piano as a child and added classical guitar as a young adult. While teaching and raising a family, I always have found time for music in my life. I enjoy the challenge and the connection.
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Re: Performance Anxiety
I like to think of my performances as a gift of love to those who are listening. My playing may not be perfect, but it is heartfelt. I prefer to set my ego aside, and let the music flow.…
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2 wk ago
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Re: The Old White Owl - Daniel Oman
Gorgeous tone and a fun piece beautifully played! Thanks for sharing. I might add it to my “bird” repertoire😃
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2 mths ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Bach’s Prelude in D minor, BWV 999
@Marilyn Blodget This is a fun idea. I will be out of town for most of this, but I did work with Jason Vieaux on Bach 999, and I used the Koonce edition with fingerings of measures 31 - 34 by Jason.…
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3 mths ago
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Re: Bach’s Prelude in D minor, BWV 999
@Amy G Hi! I’m using the Koonce edition with measures 31-34 fingered by Jason Vieaux.
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3 mths ago
Study Groups
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Bart Versteeg I really like this one as well. A fun challenge. I’m inspired to see what I can come up with.
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5 mths ago
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week Two
@Bart Versteeg Very enjoyable and well played. Thanks for sharing!
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5 mths ago
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Eric Phillips Maybe you could ask Chatgpt to attempt it!
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5 mths ago
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@Bart Versteeg Such a beautiful piece, and very expressively played. Thank you!
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5 mths ago
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Re: The Women Composers Challenge Week One
@don What a lovely piece! Thank you so much for sharing it, Don. Beautiful!
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5 mths ago
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Re: Let's Vote for our Next Challenge
#1 #5 #4
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5 mths ago
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Re: What are you working on?
@Eric Phillips A great find. I really enjoyed this - and thanks for starting waking us up.
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6 mths ago
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Re: Carlevaro - Compositions
@martin Such a beautiful baby. He seems very content in your arms!
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6 mths ago
Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches ✨
@Eric Phillips Lovely phrasing and tone on the Sor. I really enjoyed it.
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8 mths 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 ✨
@joosje Thanks for sharing the Vivaldi pieces. A lot of hard work went into those pieces— both on your part and Vivaldi’s. As I understand it, he was responsible for all the music performed by the…
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8 mths ago
🎸 End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!🎉
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches ✨
@Wai The carnation? A bit spicy and ruffled at the edges. I really enjoyed your musical painting!
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8 mths 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 ✨
@JUAN ALONSO lovely tone! Beautiful performance!
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8 mths ago
🎸 End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!🎉
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches ✨
@Sam Greenblatt Bravo! That’s some impressive left hand work! Very nicely done!
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8 mths ago
🎸 End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!🎉
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Re: Week 6:Reflections on the Journey: Final Touches ✨
@Sam Greenblatt Wow! I really enjoyed that, Sam! A very convincing performance! Clear tone, lovely phrasing, nice pace.
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8 mths ago
🎸 End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!🎉
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Re: Final Week: Music of the Fall🍂
@Barney I recorded this with my IPhone 11 Pro Max. I’m glad you enjoyed it. There are challenges-breeze, the birds, spiders, but I love it all.
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10 mths ago
Music of the Fall 🍂
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Re: Final Week: Music of the Fall🍂
Autumn Leaves by Joseph Kosma, arrangement: Yenne Lee Some things are better with this take. The overall tempo is faster, and some problem areas are fixed.…
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10 mths ago
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Music of the Fall 🍂
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Re: Final Week: Music of the Fall🍂
@Barney Wow! This is a very moorish influenced piece., I love the harmonies and rhythms. Definitely a premier for my ears. It’s coming along beautifully.
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10 mths ago
Music of the Fall 🍂
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Re: Week 5: Colors of the Fall🍂
Wow! That’s a workout! Definitely develops stamina! Very interesting piece. Thanks for the introduction- new to me. @Sam Greenblatt
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10 mths ago
Music of the Fall 🍂
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Re: Week 5: Colors of the Fall🍂
@Eric Phillips A lovely performance, Eric. Do you ever play for your students? I bet they would really enjoy it.
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10 mths ago
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Music of the Fall 🍂
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Re: Week 4: Harvest Melodies🍂
@Debbie This is such a fun piece for this challenge! I really enjoyed your arrangement and your Halloween backdrop. In the spirit! Thanks Debbie!
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10 mths ago
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Music of the Fall 🍂
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Re: Week 4: Harvest Melodies🍂
@Andre Bernier Thank you Andre!
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10 mths ago
Music of the Fall 🍂
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