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Re: Group 2 @Martin Martin, on the question of how to make sure our right hand position is correct with big knuckle and fingers directly above the string, what is the best way to view it without special camera…
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Re: Group 2 @Martin On the 6 different combinations, which you also suggested I do, I just want to clarify. Are you saying we should play these particular patterns only when playing the dotted rhythms?…
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Marilyn Blodget It looks and sounds beautiful!
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Jack Stewart Nicely done Jack! I think this is your best take of this piece to date. It's not easy with these Chopin textures to bring out the voices in right balance on guitar,…
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Rick Lord Hey Rick--Sorry to hear about the left hand fingers. Hope you nurse them to health as quickly as possible so we may continue to hear your beautiful playing.…
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Moyses Lopes Wow! Very cool Moyses! I've played this piece in solo guitar version, but this looks like more fun; you did a terrific job with syncing and the whole video production.…
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Marilyn Blodget You were great on both. I enjoyed watching and listening to you very much! Is that a Jose Ramirez guitar?
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Marilyn Blodget It was wonderful to hear you play this so beautifully on piano in it's original form. As a virtuoso pianist himself, Albeniz has gifted us with these brilliant works.…
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Moyses Lopes Thank you very much Moyses!!
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Jack Stewart Great, I'm glad you found it Jack. Yes, it is a Suite called Iberia by Isaac Albeniz.. Many years hears ago I saw her live perform the complete suite in New York.…
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Stefanie Mosburger-Dalz Thanks for listening Stefanie. I appreciate your kind words!
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! @Eric Phillips Thanks Eric! Albeniz is one of my favorite composers, so guess when you love and feel the music, we have more of a chance of doing a decent job on it, and hopefully play expressively.…
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! Thanks very much Jack!! Are you familiar with Iberia by Albeniz for piano? If not, when you have a chance, listen to Alicia De Larrocha perform it.
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Re: Group 2 Nice job Daniel showing your existing approach and it's very even execution. However, like for the rest of us, Martin is showing how to enhance the quality, control,…
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Re: Week 3: My heart leaps up! This work, Torre Bermeja is one of my favorite pieces by Albeniz. It is so beautiful and shows how brilliant Albeniz was. I always wanted to play it, so just began it for this Romantic Era challenge.…
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Re: Group 2 @Martin Thanks Martin so much for your wonderful advice!! I will certainly work on both of those suggestions--the first for "relaxation" and second (dotted rhythms) for "independence".…
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Re: Group 2 @don Thanks Don! This should be helpful, especially playing it very slow, while concentrating on right hand.
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Re: Group 2 @Steven Liu Nice start to this challenge Steven! I have the same question about doing right hand alone, as the left hand of Recuerdos requires too much attention,…
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Re: Group 2 @Derek Great first attempt! Like most of us, including me, it is difficult at first to slow down and get the relaxation between each stroke. I would also suggest in the first two exercises to make…
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Re: Group 2 @don Thanks Don! I appreciate your helpful observation and will try doing that. Seems like slowing down and listening carefully is the key..
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Re: Group 2 @Steve Pederson Thanks Steve for your good advice!
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Re: Group 2 @don Great Start Don! You have amazing discipline to execute these exercises so well -- even and good tone. I find it difficult to play this so slow, as the mind wanders, and easy to lose track;…
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Re: Group 2 @Khiem Nguyen Wow Khiem! It's looking very promising at this early stage. The sound and evenness are terrific. I believe many our us have the same issue relating to relaxation,…
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Re: Group 2 @Steve Pederson Nice early start on this with wonderful discipline. Good tone and even strokes. The main thing I see in the first few exercises is your use of Staccato.…
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