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Re: Handel Chaconne Community Challenge: Watch Party! Dear Dominic, thank you for this event that gathered all of us daring to approach and understand this style. I personally would love to post here my new submissions and to get updates from other…
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - Finishing up the Challenge! Heading for the last two days on vacation, unfortunately I don’t have possibility to go on with this challenge, unless finding a piano in roundabouts of our seaside resort:),…
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins! @Tim our body language reveals usually the struggle we have while working on certain pieces!
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Enjoying G major (and G minor)! @Edwin Schalk really beautiful and delicate sound in the slow variation, the repetition well pondered too.
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- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Enjoying G major (and G minor)! The Variations in g minor of yesterday. The most difficult for me here is to get grip of all the twists in cadence and between the variations, making them flow into each other smoothly.
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Enjoying G major (and G minor)!
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Enjoying G major (and G minor)! @Tim I like your embellishments in the beginning, have you figured them out by yourself or did you hear them by someone else?
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Enjoying G major (and G minor)! These days I’ve been trying the slow variations 9 and 10. The most difficult is to overcome the hammer nature of our instrument and “sing” the melody and contrapuntal voice.
- Elena Nikitina
- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Enjoying G major (and G minor)!
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins! @Brett Gilbert Since Ciaccona is generally a dance genre, it’s very important to emphasise the second bit of a bar, in order to pull out a dance feel of it:) Shall we dance?...
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins! Today I’m going to go on the shadow side in g moll... is there any light of hope?..
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins!
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins! @Richard George Littlewood I agree, the fingering is supposed to be your best ally but sometimes it takes you quite a time before you trace the best one.…
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins! @mariannejhampton thank you for your encouraging comment! As for the version I used the pdf attached to this challenge by Dominic. After that I found a recording of Murray Perahia which I love…
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins! @Brett Gilbert thank you for your flattering comment, in fact in fingering for ornament I mostly use the combinations of 1-3 or 2-4, as they are not tied too tight together and give usually more…
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins! @Brett Gilbert I would maybe take the combination 1-3 in the bar 69, instead of 1-2 :)
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins!
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- 3 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins!
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins! Hello everybody, my name is Elena, thrilled to be with you for this challenge:)) I’d like to have a try on the whole piece, but of course this intention would go beyond the 3 weeks deadline.…
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- Elena_Nikitina
- 3 yrs ago
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- Handel G-major Chaconne
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