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Re: Group 1 exercise at 120bpm
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- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Scales with Eduardo Inestal!
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Re: Group 1 I'm terrible at recording... exercise 1 at 100bpm
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- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Scales with Eduardo Inestal!
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Re: Group 1 @Mike if you click the 3 dots to the right of your post then you can just edit your post.
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Improve your Scales with Eduardo Inestal!
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Re: Jan Depreter: Unlocking the 12 Etudes by Villa-Lobos! Jan states that he did an indepth video on etude no 4 for tonebase. I cannot find it. Can I get a link?
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 2 @Robert thanks for sharing your video. I am not familiar with this piece. I’m sure TY has some advice for you on this but Martin talks about programming the chords into your hands in his workshop on…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 So....regarding measures 18, 20 - 22 of the Carcassi etude no 1: the first half of the measure looks like a triad and the second half a scale. Do you use legato on both or just the scale part?…
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- 2 yrs ago
- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 @martin I missed the zoom meeting but have been doing pretty well with the exercises and the piece. These 2 week intensives are currently my favorite thing about tonebase.…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 @TY Zhang I really appreciate you for taking the time to view my videos. Tonebase if far exceeding my expectations. I am making the adjustment in my hand/arm position and working slower with a…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 @Robert the shifting exercise is a bit of a challenge for me. I wasn’t sure if I should keep playing notes while the thumb wasn’t supporting. But that just feels so strange.…
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- Nick.2
- 2 yrs ago
- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 My attempt at Etude no 1. This was much more difficult than I expected. It totally ruined me. I hear all kinds of annoying string noise and ringing now. I've never paid much attention to it before.
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- 2 yrs ago
- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 my first upload
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- 2 yrs ago
- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 @Robert I'm still unsure when to release and plant my thumb on the descent of the shifting exercise. It appears to me that you are planting and playing the pinky and then releasing and planting the…
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- Nick.2
- 2 yrs ago
- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 @TY Zhang thank you for that. I think I have to let my nails grow in a little before I try
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Group 2 @TY Zhang
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 2 My nails felt really weird with the 1st exercise. They were getting stuck on the string. So I filed the underside of my nails which seemed to help. But I'm not really sure how my nail shape should…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
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Re: Sign-Up: Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands in Two Weeks with TY! @Nick I meant right lower. I confuse my right and left all the time
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- 2 yrs ago
- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Sign-Up: Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands in Two Weeks with TY! @peter hancock (D)irect (M)essage should pop up in the lower left corner of your screen. I will send you one
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- 2 yrs ago
- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Group 3 Are you guys still working the Villa Lobos? I'm having trouble getting my speed up. I can get most parts up to 8th note = 160 but meaure 4-5 start to fall apart rapidly.…
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- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Sign-Up: Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands in Two Weeks with TY! Sign me up please
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- 2 yrs ago
- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Group 3 @Debbie nice! I want to give that one a go
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 My left hand feels a lot stronger. My slurs are less terrible. I’ve worked through 16 measures of etude #3. I was doing all the exercises but the piece is pretty demanding so I cut back on the…
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 Today I added in some fixed finger slur work and watched about an hour of your livestream on villa lobos etude#3. I feel like I’m getting better already. I really appreciate this Martin thanks
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- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Group 3 Had to take a break after 2nd exercise. I'm definitely rushing it. My mind wants to go anywhere else. Maybe I should use a metronome to slow myself down
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- Nick.2
- 2 yrs ago
- Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
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Re: Sign-Up: Increase your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs! My slurs are trash! Help
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- 2 yrs ago
- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: What are the Two Weeks Intensives? My slurs are not very good! I’m in
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- 2 yrs ago
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