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Re: WEEK 2: Conquering Carcassi's Etudes @Emma Thank you, I always appreciate feedback from the more experienced guitarists here like you. Yes, I'm looking at 3 and 2 now as they both seem more approachable.
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 2: Conquering Carcassi's Etudes @Eric Phillips Impressive as always. So dedicated that you're making videos at work now! Do you ever play for your students?
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 2: Conquering Carcassi's Etudes @wasan and @joosje - thank you for the encouragement! wasan - I enjoyed your recent video of #3
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 2: Conquering Carcassi's Etudes @Eric Phillips Sorry I can't offer suggestions as it sounds perfect to me. Your tempo seems just right though. I listened to a few yt videos where most play with a faster tempo which didn't seem as…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 2: Conquering Carcassi's Etudes @Martin Yes, I noticed the final chord position you recommended in your tutorial but my hands couldn't consistently hit that yet as it was a bit of a stretch.…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 2: Conquering Carcassi's Etudes @Eric Phillips Thanks Eric, I loved your video of #2 and the tonebase lesson. I'll give that a try next after a few days rest. Looking forward to seeing everyone's videos this week and the exciting…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 2: Conquering Carcassi's Etudes I think we're on the 2nd week so I'll post here? I was heads down all day working on #16 to prepare this video. It's a real challenging piece for me, now I need a few days to rest my hands It's…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 4
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes @Barney Beautiful performance and the audio quality is superb. I'm curious to know what recording equipment (mics, etc.) you are using.
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes @Martin Brilliant! Thanks so much for answering my earlier questions and for this video which is so helpful. I was using m (i-p) at the beginning but will try a (m-i) and experiment with your…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes @Eric Phillips I think you nailed this one, sounds perfect. While Tengyue's lesson is great, I think his tempo is a bit fast and like the more moderate tempo you took here as it is more expressive.…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 2
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes @Emma Nicely done. These "allegro" etudes played slowly allow for more expressiveness I think and give it an different character. Looking forward to the zoom this Friday on this one.
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: Jakob Wagner: Making the invisible visible - Hidden meanings in Bach’s Ciaccona Thank you Martin and Jakob. I absolutely loved this livestream about one of my favorite pieces of music seen in different way.
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- Live Calendar
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes I've been playing #1 since last week but it's a big stretch for my abilities at this stage so I'm putting it aside for now (will come back later) and trying #16 to work on my "tone",…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 5
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes @Khiem Nguyen This was impressive, and thanks for pointing out the dotted rhythm technique. That's a great tip.
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 2
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes @Eric Phillips Just catching up with things as I've been busy. Enjoyed this very much and #2 as well. Technical questions: The audio on this seems better than on #2,…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 2
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK 1: Exploring Carcassi's Etudes @Eric Phillips Awesome! Love seeing the progress from day 1 to 3. It sounds perfect to me, but you're going to continue to refine before moving to another? I started practicing last week as well,…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 2
- Carcassi Etudes op.60 Challenge
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage! @Blaise Laflamme Thanks for the detail and I was unaware of the past livestream about equipment. I can see how A/V recording could end up being an expensive side-hobby if I'm not careful but you've…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- Sergio Assad Challenge
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Re: WEEK TWO: The Musical Voyage! @Blaise Laflamme I finally had time this morning to go back to the challenge thread and look at more of the submissions. I was just about to ask about how you did your cool videos and found this…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Sergio Assad Challenge
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Re: WEEK THREE: The Destination! @Eric Phillips That's very kind. I watched many of your videos and it's impressive to see how far you and many others got on these sketches. I will continue to work on the sketches at my own pace as…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Sergio Assad Challenge
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Re: VERY FIRST Interactive Class Preparation and Planting in Estudios Sencillios by Leo Brouwer Thank you @Martin for choosing some easier pieces for this first class as I think I'll have time to prepare. Will we be covering both no. 1 and no. 2 in this session or just no. 1? If we're doing no.…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Live Calendar
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Re: WEEK THREE: The Destination! Hi, sorry I'm late to the party as I just joined last week. I realized today was the last day and wanted to be able to participate so I worked on Sketch #1.…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Sergio Assad Challenge
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Re: What is YOUR STORY? Share with fellow community members here! @Martin Thanks for helping get me up to speed, and I've already looked at some for your helpful videos for this challenge as well as your recent live stream on bwv 999 which was great (although a…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
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Re: What is YOUR STORY? Share with fellow community members here! @Eric Phillips Thanks for the warm welcome! I saw some of your videos for the latest challenge and they sound great and are inspiring. My goal is to get through sketches 1 and 2 if I can.…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
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Re: What is YOUR STORY? Share with fellow community members here! first post on guitar side... I've been a member on the piano side of tonebase since that is my main instrument which I've played for decades, but I started teaching myself classical guitar shortly…
- Brett Gilbertnull
- Piano and classical guitar
- Brett_Gilbert
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- General Discussion
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Brett Gilbert

Brett_Gilbert

Piano and classical guitar

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My main instrument is piano (I'm also a piano tonebase member!) but I've been learning classical guitar for a few years using tonebase resources.