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Melanie’s practice diary - starting again!
Forgive me people; I’ve not played the piano for around 20 years! And it’s time to make amends! I also confess that I completed my BMus(hons) at Kings College,…
- Melanie
- Lapsed amateur pianist trying to get back to it after 30 years!
- Melanie_Wymer
- updated 1 yr ago
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Leah's Practice Diary (updated 2/1/23)
I started playing the piano about six years ago. I think the hardest part for me has been bringing my adult expectations to an activity where I started with as much experience as a child.…
- Leah Olson
- Leah_Olson
- updated 1 yr ago
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- Last replyDarrell Jenkins1 yr ago
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Bach Prelude and Fugue in C Major
I'm a beginner and after wathcing Ben Laude's breaking down Cate's performance in TAR, I got inspired to dive into Bach's work. I was a little hesitant to go into the Baroque players...…
- Delmy Alvarenga
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- updated 1 yr ago
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KenR's practice schedule
I start my daily session with stretching my arms, legs, neck and so on (aka the Roskell warm-ups) for 5 minutes. I then do finger stretching (10ths, 1 to 5. 1 to 4, and so on) for a few minutes.…
- Ken Radford
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- updated 1 yr ago
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Kleine Studie,Op. 68 No. 14, by Robert Schumann
This work from The Album for the Young is in the Level I set of recommended pieces at ToneBase-Piano. I am working through all the repertoire recommended,…
- David
- dav_ran
- 1 yr ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson1 yr ago
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Jan 29
My program is Bach French Suite No 6 in E Major, Chopin Etude No 9 Op 10 in F minor (also Mozart Sonata K332 in F Major and Debussy Arabesque No 1) I'm concentrating on Bach and Chopin for the time…
- Mariela
- Mariela
- 1 yr ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson1 yr ago
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Khoa's Practice Diary
(update 2022.11.26) Hi all! Thank you for joining me along my practice sessions. A quick summary about me -- I played piano for 11 years before stopping in college.…
- Khoa Phan Howard
- Khoa_Phan_Howard
- updated 1 yr ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson1 yr ago
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David A - Brahms Opus 117 No. 2 Intermezzo in B-Flat Minor
Still very much a work in progress, which seemed appropriate for this practice discussion group. Working casually on all three of the Opus 117 and this is the first one that is together enough to…
- David Alpern
- David_Alpern
- 1 yr ago
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- Last replyDarrell Jenkins1 yr ago
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My practice diary
Hi, I’ll be posting clips/audio clips of my playing, please if got advice/criticism to improve that would be lovely.
- Mathias Regenberg
- Mathias_Regenberg
- 1 yr ago
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- Last replyMathias Regenberg1 yr ago
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Practicing This Week--Getting Things Together Before Winter Quarter
Hello all, I am a master's student in piano at the University of Oregon. I figured I would finally get Tonebase so I can use it both for myself and my students this year.…
- Steven James
- Steven_James
- 1 yr ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson1 yr ago
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Allemande from English Suite No.2
I watched Ann Marie McDermott's instruction on the English Suite and couldn't help noticing in measure 23 she left the G# out of the alto voice both times she played it.…
- Stephen J Dorer
- Stephen_J_Dorer
- 1 yr ago
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Alherne’s Practice Diary
Hello fellow pianists. I am currently attempting to learn the Chopin f minor ballade. I am still in the note learning stage and trying to get to a stage where I can play it slowly but fluently.…
- Alherne cupido
- Alherne_cupido
- 1 yr ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson1 yr ago
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- Hannah
- Hannah.2
- updated 1 yr ago
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- Last replyCK Lau1 yr ago
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Pieces from Magdalena Stern-Baczewska‘s Introduction to Bach Course
2. Minuets in G major & G minor, BWV Anh. 114-115 Beginner31:03 minsMagdalena Stern Baczewska View Details Play 3. Little Prelude in C minor, BWV 999 Beginner24:…
- David
- dav_ran
- 1 yr ago
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Lucy's Practice Diary
What I am practicing: Scales, chords, arpeggios Bach 1st Partita Numa Amei by Zhang Zhao (Chinese folk music) two etudes: Chopin 25-2; Rachmaninoff tableau 33-8 Why I want to play:…
- Qingzhi
- Qingzhi
- 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson1 yr ago
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Learning classical improvisation
This a collection of thoughts about my journey of learning how to improvise.
- Dylan
- Dylan.1
- updated 1 yr ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson1 yr ago
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Shoshana's Practice Diary - Back to the Beginning
Well, not exactly the beginning, but pretty close. I debated quite a while before started a diary here. It seems that most people are playing really advanced works, and here I am,…
- Shoshana Kalson
- shoshana_Kalson
- updated 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyJason1 yr ago
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Crossing over the Gap - Michael's Diary
After dropping the piano for 17 years, I decided to pick it back up over the last several months for several reasons. First, I also cantor for my parish and I want to increase my overall music…
- Michael M
- Michael.16
- 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson2 yrs ago
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Denise's Practice Diary
Well, I moved on from Beethoven's Opus 79 (full sonata) My current pieces are: 1. Shostakovich's Prelude 17 (Opus 34) A Flat Major - just started. Wasn't so sure I would like it because of the…
- Denise
- Educator
- Denise
- updated 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson2 yrs ago
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LDS Hymn # 169 - Experimenting with on-camera recording
I have not done very many on-camera recordings, but luckily I have one I did with only one take. This is Hymn 169 in my LDS Hymn book. I added my own variation on the repeated section.…
- Jeffrey Segor
- Jeffrey_Segor
- 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson2 yrs ago
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My General Practice Routine
I use two iPAD apps to keep track of the time I practice each day and general MIDI editing of recordings. For general practice I use Focus Plant and usually practice 90 minutes/day between the…
- Jeffrey Segor
- Jeffrey_Segor
- 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyJeffrey Segor2 yrs ago
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Schubert - Piano Sonata in A major, D.664
So I have decided to perform at the tonebase the community concert for September. I started off this year learning the first movement on Schubert's A major sonata during the Schubert community…
- Michael
- mpetnuch
- 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson2 yrs ago
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Beethoven Moonlight Sonata 1. Movement
Working on 1. movement just a little bit after Masterclass with Dominic and it sounds much better for me, more what I want. Tempo is still a question. Now I have it faster.…
- Kerstin
- Kerstin
- updated 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson2 yrs ago
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Jackie's practice diary for Mozart D minor concerto
I decided to record where I am at with the first movement today in the hope that it will be much better next week. I just made a lot of changes and brought it up to the tempo that I like tonight,…
- Jackie
- Jackie
- 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyLeah Olson2 yrs ago
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Dottie's Practice Diary - Beginning Again
Somehow when I initially posted my practice diary, it ended up under the 4-Hands section. So, I'm recreating it under the Practice Diary area. I'm also attaching the most recent recording I made of…
- Dottie Lisa
- Retail Manager in training
- Dottie
- 2 yrs ago
- 1reply
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- Last replyLeah Olson2 yrs ago
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