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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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Re: Group 2
I haven't played tremolo pieces in many many years, so this is a baseline of old exiting technique at about 89 bpm. Below are most of the assignments in this challenge.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Tremolo in Two Weeks!
@Martin Thanks!!
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3 yrs ago
General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Tremolo in Two Weeks!
Thanks Martin! I think I may have missed some instructions and access code. would appeciate if you will kindly send these today. I look forward to finally working on this skill that I've been…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Tremolo in Two Weeks!
Hi Martin, @Martin Is there still room for me to join this challenge? I haven't played tremolo in a very long time. It's never been great, so could really use some directed attention. Thanks!
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Re: Interactive Masterclass with Tengyue Zhang aka TY!
Hi Martin, Can non-participants (like me), still watch the masterclass?
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Re: Kick-Off for "The Romantic Era"
@Martin That would be very helpful for everyone. Thanks!
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Re: Kick-Off for "The Romantic Era"
@Martin Great, I agree. Thanks!
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Live Calendar
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Re: Kick-Off for "The Romantic Era"
@Eric Phillips Thanks very much Eric, but I think I need “permission” from Martin, haha
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3 yrs ago
Live Calendar
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Re: Kick-Off for "The Romantic Era"
Great!! Can you provide a more complete list of the composers you consider in this Era? For example, are composers such as Albeniz and Granados included? Thanks!
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Re: Week 4: Music from Latin America!
@joosje Very beautiful Joosye! Such great tone, balance, dynamics, color and nuances. Wonderful!!
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3 yrs ago
Music from Latin America!
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Re: Week 4: Music from Latin America!
@joosje Wow, the combination of those quick repeated chords and tricky left hand tiring shifts is a feat. Great job! Thanks again for introducing some of us to this unfamiliar music.
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