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Can we have a tutorial on Rachmaninoff Prelude Op 23 No 4 in D major?
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May we have a short tutorial on a section of Mendelssohn Piano Concerto 1 3rd mvt?
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What creates a virtuoso like Yuja Wang?
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“It’s not a naughty thing to break the hands”
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Introducing myself and digitation of arpeggios of 7th chords on 1st, 2nd and 3rd inversion
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Can we get somebody to do Kapustin lessons?
Can we get Yuja Wang, or Frank Dupree, or Dmitri Masleev to give us lessons on the Kapustin Concert Etudes (Op 40)? They're magical.
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Wrong note?
In the Tonebase score of Beethoven’sSonata no.8, Op.13, 1st movt., bar 248, is that supposed to be an A-flat on the last beat of the bar in the R.H?
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Rebuilding piano technique after a long hiatus.
I’ve been away from the piano for quite some time. My technique needs a complete overhaul, and this can be very discouraging, I recorded myself to really hear the damage and it was painful to listen…
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Rebecca Penneys - Ask me anything!
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Harmonic analysis of Schumann’s Kleine Studie
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Hi all, Beginner here. I haven't played any musical instrument in my life. I don't understand music, but I want to learn/play. I just bought a new piano and got Tonebase and Simply Piano.…
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Community Challenges
Mini Challenge: What makes bach, BACH!
Lyrical Miniatures: A Sonorous Journey feat. Grieg
Rare Pieces by Brahms that YOU should play!
Mini Challenge: Exploring Spanish Music!
Celebrating Tchaikovsky's Birthday!
Challenge Archive
The Pillars of Piano Technique (Mini-Challenge)
Celebrate Rachmaninoff's Birthday Challenge!
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
Finding Colors in your sound (Mini Challenge!)
Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century!
Improvising Classically with George Ko!
The Music of France!
"Improve your Technique!" Month
February: Discovering Schubert Month
Bach in March
LONGTERM ONGOING - Bach's Goldberg Variations
tonebase Community Concert Challenge
Brahms Waltzes Challenge!
Beethoven Variations Community Challenge!
Tonebase Holiday Challenge!
Liszt's Soirées de Vienne Community Challenge!
Handel G-major Chaconne
Two Week Intensives
Sara Davis Buechner Mentorship
Improvising a simple ABA Piece with Jeremy Siskind
"Improving your rhythm!": Beyond the Metronome
"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
General Information and Sign-Up!
Public Spaces!
Bach's Polyphony Intensive with Magdalena
Two Week Intensive Archive
Improve your MOZART sonata with Orli Shaham!
Improving your Sightreading with Leann Osterkamp!
Improve your Chopin Etudes with Henry Kramer!
Improve your Arpeggios with Claire Huangci
Improve Your Harmonic Analysis with Ben Laude
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
Improve your Scales!
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Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community!
Piano Level System
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Community Suggestions
Community Challenges
Mini Challenge: What makes bach, BACH!
Lyrical Miniatures: A Sonorous Journey feat. Grieg
Rare Pieces by Brahms that YOU should play!
Mini Challenge: Exploring Spanish Music!
Celebrating Tchaikovsky's Birthday!
Challenge Archive
The Pillars of Piano Technique (Mini-Challenge)
Celebrate Rachmaninoff's Birthday Challenge!
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
Finding Colors in your sound (Mini Challenge!)
Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century!
Improvising Classically with George Ko!
The Music of France!
"Improve your Technique!" Month
February: Discovering Schubert Month
Bach in March
LONGTERM ONGOING - Bach's Goldberg Variations
tonebase Community Concert Challenge
Brahms Waltzes Challenge!
Beethoven Variations Community Challenge!
Tonebase Holiday Challenge!
Liszt's Soirées de Vienne Community Challenge!
Handel G-major Chaconne
Two Week Intensives
Sara Davis Buechner Mentorship
Improvising a simple ABA Piece with Jeremy Siskind
"Improving your rhythm!": Beyond the Metronome
"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
General Information and Sign-Up!
Public Spaces!
Bach's Polyphony Intensive with Magdalena
Two Week Intensive Archive
Improve your MOZART sonata with Orli Shaham!
Improving your Sightreading with Leann Osterkamp!
Improve your Chopin Etudes with Henry Kramer!
Improve your Arpeggios with Claire Huangci
Improve Your Harmonic Analysis with Ben Laude
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
Improve your Scales!
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