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Re: Progressive exercises for building up speed and strength? @Dawn Hello, Dawn, My main experiences on Tonebase center, around presentations he and Seymour Bernstein made in which they were teaching on a specific work such as the Moonlight Sonata.…
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Re: Progressive exercises for building up speed and strength? @Gail Thiele Dorothy Taubman has a website with lots of information including some technique videos she shares that will provide some clarity about her method.…
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Re: Fur Elise Fur every level! (with Hui Wu) + Bonus warmup routine! Hui is a Master teacher. This time, I just sat at my desk and absorbed what I could. Cannot wait to take this to the piano and work along with her. Thank you for bringing this back. It's very helpful.
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- 10 days ago
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Re: What would you like improved on tonebase? @mel Thank you, Mel
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- 1 mth ago
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Re: What would you like improved on tonebase? You have accomplished two humongous projects this year, the piano workshops that will be coming up this summer (wish I could go, but not this year). And the other is the presentation of the program…
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Re: What would you like improved on tonebase? Tonebase is pretty much amazing. I wish I had more time to use it. The only thing I would hope for is that because I am getting to the piano irradicably these days,…
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Re: What piece of music never fails to make you smile or feel uplifted, and why? @Vidhya Bashyam Hi Vidhya, I do not believe I have. But I am familiar with his playing and was lucky enough to see him at the Kennedy Center at one of his last concerts.…
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: What piece of music never fails to make you smile or feel uplifted, and why? @Linda Clover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXIu0MRuIQU 1st movement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_AX4R-d29o&t=508s 2 & 3 movements Not me playing -- it's been 35 years since I've played this…
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: What piece of music never fails to make you smile or feel uplifted, and why? I always feel happier after I've listened to Mozart's Sonata in C Major K 545. It reflects what I and chatGPT think might have been Mozart's personality; "a compassionate and curious individual,…
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: General information for the Practice Plan Challenge! @Dominic Cheli Thank you, Dominic! I'm psyched! And awed by this program.
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: General information for the Practice Plan Challenge! Where do I find the weekly threads posted if I am to follow the plan? I cannot find the 3 segments we are working on this week. I just found this today.
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: What do you think about the tonebase Practice Plans? Hi Dominic, I feel challenged at the keyboard because my music never sounds polished (or finished). I love the piano and the music and it's frustrating.…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: changing piano technique @Roy James-Pike Thank you, Roy for sharing that with me. Although I have a fair bit of her information, I have not read it all and am not familiar with those alternative fingerings.…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: changing piano technique I'm following this with interest. Not really doing Taubman, but am very interested in it and am practicing scales and Hanon using my understanding of her technique.…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: Training your eyes to overcome technical challenges with ease! I struggle with getting to the highest and lowest keys just when I am playing whatever. The closer the notes are to middle C, the more accurate I am. Also,…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: How much do you depend on the scores provided by tonebase, provided that there is no fingering? I like having it handy so that I can have it up on my computer (or print) to follow/study the music when I am watching lectures/classes. I have most of the music already for the works I want to play.…
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- 8 mths ago
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Re: How much do you depend on the scores provided by tonebase, provided that there is no fingering? @Ching Lee Goh I am on that group and have been for a long time. It's a great group! I love Rami Bar-Niv's technique book, The Art of Piano Fingering.
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- 8 mths ago
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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments? Thank you, Dominic. My life is different from yours, but I can really use your ideas. I am focusing on sight reading, especially fluency with fingerings and rhythms.…
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- 8 mths ago
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Re: What's your favorite classical music era and why? I don't know if I have a favorite era of music or not, especially if it is about what to listen to. What I play is slightly different, but if there was all the time in the world,…
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- 9 mths ago
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Re: What's your favorite classical music era and why? @Barbara Blakeslee I am there with you, Barbara. i am a generalist, at heart in many facets of my life -- but not all. And like you, I agree with you preferences in much Atonal music,…
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- 9 mths ago
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Re: What piece of music never fails to make you smile or feel uplifted, and why? @Peter Golemme Thank you for mentioning Mozart's C Minor Concerto No.4 in C minor. I was not particularly familiar with this one, but I looked it up and listened to it.…
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- 9 mths ago
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Re: What piece of music never fails to make you smile or feel uplifted, and why? Here is one that never fails to make me happy. It's one I have listened to several times over the past few days. It is Vladimir Horowitz playing Mozart Piano Concerto # 23 K.488 in A Major.…
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- 9 mths ago
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Re: How many pieces do you work on at a time? My goals are to; 1) clean up technique, 2) clean up attention to details and 3) maybe, improve memory. I usually select 2-3 pieces (or more) every week I would like to have polished within a few days…
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- 11 mths ago
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community! @Gail Starr
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- 11 mths ago
- Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community!
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Re: What kind of Piano do you play? When I started Piano at the age of 13, my parents purchased an old upright that was in pretty good shape. After my brother and sister started lessons, about 2 years later,…
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- 11 mths ago
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