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Re: Group 2 @Martin I understand what you mean about the speed bursts , but which exercise(s) should be used for this?, or should it be the Recuerdos excerpt or full Recuerdos?…
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Blaise Laflamme Sounds excellent so far. I look forward to you future submissions. Thanks!
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Blaise Laflamme Awesome, and great to see you participating in this thing. Wonderful playing as usual, and nice choice from Paganini to round out this challenge.…
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Marilyn Blodget Beautiful Marilyn! Always nice to see another member of our community who still loves the music of Granados and Albeniz. I posted a request in the "Lessons Suggestions" area of the…
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Eric Phillips Sounds great Eric! This piece also serves as a good warmup up for the fingers before you play other pieces.
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Re: A Cuban Approach to Classical Guitar with Susana Frade Why do we not hear more about Rey De La Torre, the great Cuban guitarist and teacher who learned directly from Miguel Llobet?
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Re: Group 2 @Khiem Nguyen Remember, the hand position doesn't have to be perfect, but that knuckle joint is a guide to see that your connected finger is above the string. Hope this helps!
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Re: Group 2 @Khiem Nguyen MCP.
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Eric Phillips Beautiful Eric! Wonderful tone, balance of melody and accompaniment, dynamics and color. Great performance!
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Re: Group 2 @Khiem Nguyen Hi Khiem, the exercises are progressing very well! The "a" finger relaxation looks good. I see what you are referring to about your "i" finger.…
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Re: Group 2 That setup worked great for you. I'm using a PC with Reaper so my iPhone won't work to do that. Maybe my next laptop should be a Mac. There seems to be more flexibility for certain recording…
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Re: Group 2 @Steve Pederson Wow Steve! These look excellent. I'm not a biomechanic diagnostician, but to me your fingers look relaxed and the strokes independent and even. Great work; this was not easy.…
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Re: Group 2 @Steve Pederson Thanks Steve! I hope you are right, as it's a little difficult to see with my camera's position/angle.
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Re: Group 2 @Martin Here is an update of the original exercises. I have been practicing (when I can) these and the additional right hand patterns (total of 6)but have not posted 4 of them here.…
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Marilyn Blodget Thanks for sharing your wonderful playing of Leyenda, an old favorite! It was also fun listening to your excerpt on the piano. I'm bias as a guitarist,…
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Jack Stewart Tarrega's transcriptions are masterful, as are his original pieces. As I recall, the storm has thunderous chords ( You may have to attach a mike and plug into a big Marshall amp and a…
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Derek Okay, thanks for checking. It didn't make sense that Yepes would not have appeared on the score accordingly. Everyone loves that piece.
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Derek Thanks for sharing the info about Narcisco Yepes writing this piece. Very interesting. It always says on the score "anonymous".
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Derek I don't know about the Yepes comment, but I actually prefer the piece played more slowly, like you.
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Derek Here is the link on Spotify for this old Vincente Gomez recording. I didn't remeber how fast he played it, but those special sections are there. It's called Romance de Amor. https://open.…
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Derek Nicely played Derek! This piece really brings me back to the old days when I first started playing Classical guitar. I heard a recording and arrangement by Vincente Gomez which was amazing.…
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Re: Week 4: Romantic spirits! @Jack Stewart Beautiful Jack! I love this piece and used to hear my son play this on piano when he was very young. These days I usually listen to Vladimir Horowitz's recording of it.…
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Re: Group 2 @Martin okay, got it! thanks!
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Re: Group 2 @Martin @Martin Thanks Martin! I will try splitting up the patterns on alternate days. Please explain what you mean by "insert one termolo - marathon day"
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Eric Phillips Sounds great Eric! The transitions between scale passages are very smooth and balance of voices are well executed. Very enjoyable performance!
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