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Re: Le Support Voyager
@Blaise Laflamme Is that safe for a Classical guitar?
- Barney
- 9 mths ago
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Re: Villa-Lobos Prelude No.1!
Here is a single take while practicing the piece. Looks like I repeated a section in error and various other mistakes. Recording yourself is so helpful identifying problems.…
- Barney
- 9 mths ago
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Re: Le Support Voyager
@Blaise Laflamme Okay. I guess there doesn't exist a guitar stand that can safely accomodate Thomas' creation. Although in his video --in the background,…
- Barney
- 9 mths ago
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Re: Le Support Voyager
@Blaise Laflamme Yes, I was aware of the timing of tariff sand anticipated the delay. I got the order in just in time. Hope it is resolved soon. Any suggestions about putting the guitar down for a…
- Barney
- 9 mths ago
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Re: Le Support Voyager
@Blaise Laflamme I took your advice and got the Le Support (large one). I agree with you that it is the most stable of all of them I've tried. However,…
- Barney
- 9 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Jane Anderson Thanks Jane! I think I’ll order the book.
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Jane Anderson I used to see Ben at many concerts in New York. He is awesome, very funny , and has great custom made Hawaiian shirts, haha. Leathwood is also an Alexander technique teacher.…
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Le Support Voyager
@joosje Hi Joosje. Nice you were able to meet Thomas in person. Did you actually try his smaller "Voyager" model? If so , how did it compare to the others you've tried? stability, etc? Thanks,…
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Jane Anderson How do you like the new book so far by Leathwood and Wright?
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Jane Anderson I typically press more into the soundboard, as you do. This is also effective in a different context--if there is time for single notes in a passage that need a special round and…
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich Thanks for expanding on this, explaining some different approaches you use to achieve the desired result.
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Blaise Laflamme Nice tools to have in our music "toolbox". Thanks!
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Blaise LaflammeDo you apply "pressure" to the string needed by pressing more into the soundboard for that string only? or do you mean you "swing" that finger more than the others?
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich @Blaise Laflamme @Steve Price Thanks for sharing this Steve! Important topic! I'm wondering how you guys attack the strings in chords to emphasize a particular voice.…
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Blaise Laflamme Got it! Thanks Blaise!
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks Blaise. I appreciate your insight about this. There is so much pedogogical material out there, so it's great to identify the valuable ones.…
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Jane Anderson Sounds very controlled and clean, Jane! You've established a great foundation on this piece to build upon with your own interpretation. Excellent!
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich This is so interesting --from your anecdote to your informed explanation and opinion. It makes a great deal of sense! You are a wonderful teacher and I always learn important things…
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Blaise Laflamme @Ariel Elijovich @martin What do you guys think about of value to an advanced guitarist who never played these Etudes, or those who have played them long ago revisiting them now?…
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Steve Price Dyens was great! This is so cool. thanks for posting it, Steve!
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich Brilliant Ariel! Thanks for spending time and sharing it with us!
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Ariel Elijovich @Blaise Laflamme @Steve Price Michael J. Fox actually was playing that cherry red Gibson-345. Very sad about his Parkinsons. What a great movie!
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Leo Brouwer's Estudios Sencillios!
@Blaise Laflamme Great! Nice energetic direction.💪
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Mastering Tricky Passages with Martin
@Blaise Laflamme I know you were joking, but the lack of any response is inconsiderate to our community. no joke. Wondering if the message is "out of order".…
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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Re: Mastering Tricky Passages with Martin
@Blaise Laflamme Could be...in any case, it's frustrating. (sorry, I'm venting...)
- Barney
- 10 mths ago
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