FAQs for "Music from Latin America!"

Alright, everyone! Hello and welcome to"Discover Music from Latin America"! Together we will dive deep into the wonderful musical world that is so deeply connected with our instrument

Three Weeks of Exploring Iconic Pieces and Their Roots!

• Productions with Music of Barrios
• Tutorials on Music by Lauro
• Brazilian Rhythms with Douglas Lora
• Zoran Dukic on "Invierno Porteno" by Piazolla

The What:

• We are going to play repertoire from Latin America!
• The aim is to practice them every day and post progress updates!
• You choose how much time you will invest , but you commit to practice regularly.
• A watch party featuring your submissions will take part at the end (date below!)

The When:

• Challenge start: Kick-Off on Monday, April 4th
• Watch party: April 29th

The How:

1. Start by choosing a piece that you want to work on, or maybe focus on a composer? Feel free to start with me in the first Live Stream!

2. After some practicing, go to our Updates thread and post about it!

3. If you are comfortable with it, add a video or audio of yourself performing it. This is optional, but it will allow you to share your progress with others!

The Fun Part:

• At the end of our practice challenge, we will be hosting another Watch Party on tonebase LIVE! This will feature user submissions, community awards and shoutouts!
• This is planned for April 29th at 11 am PT!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Can I join the challenge if I wasn't there on April 4th?

Yes! Just make sure you keep practicing every day and updating us at least twice a week.

I have a question, who do I ask?

Feel free to use this thread to ask any questions you might have about this challenge! If you would prefer to ask something in a more confidential setting, please use my email: [email protected] or simply write me DM through the Forum!

Can I do more than one piece per week?

Absolutely (Eric)! As always, this challenge is for you - do with it what you wish. As long as you 1) practice every day; 2) keep track of your progress; 3) share your progress with others - you are fully participating! Of course I won't be mad if this is too easy for you ;)

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