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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Robert Love Robert, nicely done. You sound like you are well on your way to getting it smoother and more musical.
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Jack Stewart That darn technology causes all kinds of problems! LOL.
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Re: 🌳 Plant or don't plant? — the right-hand debate
For me, its a great big depends! Left to my own devices, I would say that I tend towards minimal/no planting, especially when I am playing at a faster tempo.…
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Andre Bernier Well done Andre. You're off to a great start.
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@joosje Beautiful playing Joosje. I enjoyed the storytelling you achieved in this piece. All the best on your exam.
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Eric Phillips Sounds beautiful Eric. Thank you for sharing.
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Debbie Great start Debbie. Looking forward to seeing your next video on this piece.
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Jack Stewart Great start Jack. I'm not familiar with this piece, but did find it very interesting. Looking forward to hearing what you do with it.
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Dale Needles Nicely done Dale. Looking forward to hearing more from you.
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary Well done Nijwm. I enjoyed that very much.
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Re: 🌍 Where in the world are you tuning in from?
@David Krupka I like the idea of playing some pieces from each grade of the RCM series. I have that same series, so maybe I should revisit them and start pulling some pieces out to play.…
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Re: 🌍 Where in the world are you tuning in from?
Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada Started playing some classical pieces while learning rock and blues in 2022. Joined Tonebase late that year. Bounced around with different classical guitar sites since…
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Eric Phillips Sounds like a great start to me. I always find it amazing how much expectations can influence our judgement as to how good or bad we play.…
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Re: Week 2 - Into the Dojo 🥋
@Steve Price Great start to these pieces. Looking forward to seeing what you can do with them over the course of the Challenge.
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Ron Thank you Ron.
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
@Jack Stewart @Andre Bernier @Nijwm Bwiswmuthiary @joosje Thank you everyone for your kind comments. Recently, I have been starting to pay more attention to playing more musical.…
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Re: Week 1 - A New Hope 🌟
Thought I would join in this Challenge since the group could use a bit more late beginner/early intermediate type pieces. I am going with Tarrega's Study in C.…
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Re: tonebase is confusing! Am I missing something?
@Andre Bernier Andre, when you open up the part 2 course, it states that it is suitable for levels 2 - 5. If those are the appropriate levels, then it should start showing up in Level 2,…
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Re: tonebase is confusing! Am I missing something?
For anyone new to classical guitar, there is a Beginner Guitar course on the site. Part 1 can be found in Level 1. However, Part 2 does not show up in Level 2 for some reason,…
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Re: Practice diary 2024 - Andre Bernier
@Andre Bernier Well done Andre. Both pieces are sounding great! I see that you seem to be managing the rolled chords in Landslog 2 nicely. Your playing inspires me to return to Landslog 2 and…
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Re: Practice diary 2024 - Andre Bernier
@Andre Bernier Well done Andre! Everything sounds nice and clear. While I'm not familiar with the piece, I would never have known that notes were missing as you seemed to play through it without…
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Re: Welcome to tonebase!
@Brian Forester Welcome to ToneBase Brian. I'm the other southern Ontario contributor that @David Krupka was referring to (I assume). I was born and raised in Hamilton (East Hamilton),…
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Re: JimK 8882 Practice Diary 2025
Below is a recording I have recently made of a piece titled “Ja Nuns Hons Pris”. Possible English translations of this title include “No Man in Prison” or “No Prisoner”.…
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Re: What are you working on?
@Andre Bernier Well done Andre on Part 2 of the Powell's Beginner Suite. Your musicality is improving. Looking forward to the next Part of this Suite.
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Re: What are you working on?
@Eric Phillips Well done Eric. Very enjoyable.
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