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Re: Group 4
@Serene beautiful nuances Serene. Thank you for your contributions. We all gained a lot
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@Leslie Chong WOW! That's so beautiful Leslie. I feel like you nailed this. So happy you joined!
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@Hazel My dynamic is not ff because it’s late here but you can at least see the wrist flexibility as I roll the chord
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@Phara Paula Jean So, ideally the pedal should come a millisecond after the note, so that you don't get a break, and you make sure you have a completely clear sound for the new harmony.…
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@b Wonderful! I love your vision. I would love to hear a recording of it when you are more comfortable executing it. I figure, why try to say anything when the master has already said it best.…
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I am so happy to hear that. And your vocabulary words are contributing to everyone's sounds over this intensive so thank you for that! Which instrument have you chosen?…
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@Hazel Hi Hazel. The flatter fingers are bringing out a beautiful legato in the opening. You mention mysterious. That to me usually screams "dark" which may mean that you need to recruit the lower…
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1 yr ago
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@Leah Olson I love it Leah. It's so well-planned, which I think gives your performance a lot of structure. I especially love when the LH comes through as an individual.…
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@Leslie Chong Struggling with creating the sound we want is the first step on the path to actually creating the sound we want, so be patient with the process. It's frustrating...…
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Re: Group 4
@Serene I forgot to mention I love your descriptions of the sound qualities. They are so varied for such a short character piece which is based on one idea.
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@Serene beautiful Serene. The difference in sounds is very clear and just noting the attack of the winds vs. brass shows a wide spectrum of sounds you’re able to produce.…
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@Leslie Chong I think my favorite thing about this assignment is the fact that you went back and changed your mind. It shows that your decisions aren't arbitrary,…
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@Serene Hi Serene, I'm not able to see your video. (It's coming up as private). If you can post in another way. To answer your question, the "touch sensitivity" should mean that the instrument will…
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1 yr ago
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@Juan Carlos Olite Wonderful! The "conflict" you mention is very Schumann-esque. So much of his music is polarized so it's great that you intentionally brought that out.…
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@b great choice Betty. I was just mentioning in another group that his use of forte-piano at the opening makes me think of orchestral over pianistic right from the first chord here.…
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Re: Group 3
@Gauthier I think I like how you separate the octaves just a touch in between. The accent lends itself to a brief break, and I think maybe the connected pedal might make the RH a bit sloshy.…
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1 yr ago
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@Phara Paula Jean That's so cool. I never thought of it as inherently orchestral, but hearing it in this way is a very fresh take. I may suggest in m. 15-16,…
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@Taylor Ma Great example. Tons of instrumental writing in the sonata in general. In fact, he marks the first chord of the piece forte-piano, which seems a rather silly instruction for piano,…
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@Serene I love it Serene. You definitely do a good job of bringing out each line. On the second page there's a dialogue happening in the right hand. Do you see 2 horns or something else playing…
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@Hazel Hi Hazel. Very clear vision and a great example too. I think your idea of violins in the beginning can really help with shaping that legato line.…
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@Natalie Peh Hi Natalie. I LOVE this movement. I see this as the perfect example. The counterpoint strikes me as a clear example of orchestral writing. Each of the instruments has pretty much the…
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Re: Group 4
@Giuseppe I know Eunbi well. I will tell her you enjoyed it!
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@Giuseppe I like your choice of the oboe. I definitely hear the song without words and I think the oboe is voice-like in it's ability to sing a melody. Then on the repeat,…
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@Harry Neuwirth Wonderfully thought out, and I agree with so many of your choices. I am thrilled that you are starting to think about WHERE on your finger to play to make these sounds.…
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@Leah Olson Hah!, I love the spirit. We can all use that I feel.
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