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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Olli Hi Ollie, that's funny that you watched me in action in slow motion!
Thanks for your lovely comments! Yes I am learning flamenco and in fact I have just travelled up by car for around 8…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@joosje @joosje
I am actually having nail issues!
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Eric Phillips Thats was cool! A love a good Tango.
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Olalla
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@matt It's sounding really good! I also love your studio!
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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@Gokce Turkmendag Doh! Don't be discouraged. I started playing Capricho Arabe a few years ago and I find it to be one of the hardest pieces to pull off.…
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@joosje That was beautiful. The sound is good and I didn't notice any nail issues. Your dyanmics and phrasing are wonderful. I am inspired to try these myself.
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Eric Phillips Sounds fabulous after only 30 mins of practice!! Very nice.
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Olalla
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@Jaime Zaldua Yes! A huge improvement. Very enjoyable!
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Olalla
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Daniel You played it so well! Beautiful.
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Olalla
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Martin actually you might be interested to see that Ana vidovich plays recuerdos using only using p, i, m. She doesn't engage the 'a' finger at all in fact she just has it anchored most of the time.…
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Barney I suffer greatly from stage fright and I only play in noisy environments. Hahaha! I am also finding recording myself of great benefit.
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Barney I think I'll pass on getting a Romanillos guitar! It would be interesting though to try one. You would really want to hear a huge difference!
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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@Martin thanks Martin. It's still a work in progress. I am fairly new to recording myself but since I bought a new phone and a separate little microphone that plugs straight into phone I have no…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Barney that was amazing! So beautifully played! I was actually looking at Danza Mora which I absolutely love and I can't even manage the first line yet!
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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@Giuseppe Gasparini wonderful sound! So crisp! Lovely playing.
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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@Barney thanks Barney! I actually recorded it using the classical guitar as well but the flamenco guitar recording I felt sounded much nicer and even in tone.…
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Dennis Greensmith That's going really well!
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@Didier Nice! Great start.
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I decided to record Recuerdos de La Alhambra. It's one of my all time favourite pieces. I started studying it in 2020 but I have discovered that it is quite challenging to play convincingly.…
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Olalla
3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Eric Phillips no worries at all.
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@Eric Phillips I agree and aware there's no particular standard required which is great. I was only referring to my own personal expectations of myself and my own playing.
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Olalla
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I have been working on Capricho Arabe and Recuerdos de La Alhambra, both pieces I have played before but just thinking about submitting recordings has made feel like I don't know how to play them at…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Following the Path to Tárrega
@Blaise Laflamme Both Lagrima and the Etude were played beautifully. Very enjoyable to listen to.
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@Eric Phillips Very enjoyable playing. I would like to try playing that one again.
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@Paul Kennedy I found this article a while back. Micro study number 4 might help with those slurs. I find them useful. I still haven't perfected it though!!
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