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Re: About healthy boogie woogie
@Letizia Just listened to your pizza piece!! Adorable! Delightful!
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Re: The Meteoric Talent and Human Tragedy of Jacqueline du Pré
I am SO very grateful to Tonebase for giving us the option of seeing webinars after the fact when we couldn't make it the first time. Just finished watching this riveting and deeply inspiring webinar.…
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1 mth ago
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Re: Memory
@Adena Thank you Adena!
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2 mths ago
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Re: Memory
Thank you Mari and Richard for so generously sharing your experience. I am returning to serious training after a 50 year hiatus and am trying to memorize during the eraly days of score reading as I…
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2 mths ago
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Re: Efficient vs. Inefficient piano playing analysis
Wonderful livestream. Thank you!
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2 mths ago
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Memory
Has anyone every used Mark Morley Fletchers system of memorizing?
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2 mths ago
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Re: What would you like improved on tonebase?
@Andrea Buckland brilliant suggestion. Thank you Andrea . I am getting together with another fellow student and we're playing duets once a month plus sharing the rep we're learning.…
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3 mths ago
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Re: Practice Habits to Accelerate Progress
Thank you Chelsea for a fabulous presentation! Succinct, practical, meaningful, applicable to keyboard. I look forward to more.
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4 mths ago
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Re: What motivates you to practice the piano?
Great question and wonderful answers. My motivation comes from many places, people and event. Examples Include: John's answer made me want to sit down immediately and luxuriate in the Stoic focus…
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4 mths ago
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Re: Melodies of Midsummer: July Concert!
@Andrea Buckland This was a delight, You just serenaded my husband and me at our breakfast. It was divine. At one point, David reflexively was moved to hum with your sustained melody.…
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4 mths ago
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Re: Masterclass with Jarred Dunn
I would love to have attended but I have been recruited to drive a grandaughter up north - to camp. I'm hoping we might have the opportunity to watch a recording 'after the fact'.
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5 mths ago
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Re: Basics of Jazz Theory - is there a workbook
What a great question Stephanie. I wonder if you could ask Jeremy the same question. ( and then share it on this feed). I am confused as to which of his own books to choose (thank you Gail) .…
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5 mths ago
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Re: How to start a piece, phrase, or passage properly!
Perfect timing for me as I'm beginning to study a Shubert sonata this week, as well as a few dances in Bach's first Partita in B flat. Sadly, I have a conflict at that time :…
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5 mths ago
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Re: Which tonebase workbooks have benefited you the most?
@Dominic Cheli Bravo Dominic!
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9 mths ago
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Re: "Music that you LOVE!" Concert
@Libby Craig Thank you so much for suggesting this - exquisite. Like a morning prayer.
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10 mths ago
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Re: "Music that you LOVE!" Concert
@Dominic Cheli I'll be there. I've been able to schedule in the hour from 2-3. What a great opportunity to 'push myself'. Thank you.
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10 mths ago
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Re: 2024 NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Gail Starr Thank you so much for suggesting Meet Up research in our own cities. So many terrific opportunities to complement the Tonebase experience. I am exciting about pursuing some connection in…
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11 mths ago
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Re: “Who are pianists that you think more people should know about?”
@Vickie horowitz Thank you for reminding me of Helene Grimaud. I used to listen often to her playing Schumann! And I forgot all about her.
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11 mths ago
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Re: “Who are pianists that you think more people should know about?”
@Vicky Brandt Thank you thankyou Vicky! I've just watched one and it is so delightful. I laughed, and learned. She's so emotionally direct- it's quite unique.…
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11 mths ago
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Re: "Music that you LOVE!" Concert
If there is still room, my intention would be to play Bach's Sarabande from Partita 1 in B flat. Short and sweet.
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1 yr ago
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Re: What is your daily practice routine?
@Blair Boone-Migura It looks very straightforward and helpful. Do you find yourself needing more space? I think I might try it. It's not an expensive experiment. thank you Blair!
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1 yr ago
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Re: What is your daily practice routine?
@Patrick Bentolila
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1 yr ago
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Re: Share a personal tradition or ritual you have related to your music practice!
@Michelle R I heard about it here and have been using it for 3 days. It has changed my practice! KInd of magical. But takes a while to get used to. I will look for your names and support your…
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1 yr ago
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Re: Share a personal tradition or ritual you have related to your music practice!
@Sam Smith These are great! I remember using the jar when I was studying jazz keyboard for a short time. I might use it now for a different key every few days.
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1 yr ago
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Re: Review? Renew? or Start New?
Ten wonderful replies!! Thank you so much for sharing your own experiences in finding a balance. I am deeply blessed with the opportunity to study with a very gifted teacher and pianist who exercises…
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1 yr ago
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