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Re: Week 3: Expression over Perfection
@Dominic Cheli thank you so much for the encouragement!!!! Now I keep practicing to try to bring all this out in my playing. Thank you!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 6 mths ago
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 3: Expression over Perfection
@Dora Burak You’ve made a good start with this, especially upgrading the piano, with a totally different touch. Keep with it! It will be worth it and will make your playing so much more enjoyable.…
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 6 mths ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 3: Expression over Perfection
@Derek McConville Very nice. It flows nicely! I look forward to hearing the whole piece. Thank you
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 6 mths ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 3: Expression over Perfection
@Michelle R Great job with this. Nice stocatto and I can clearly hear the melody!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 6 mths ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 3: Expression over Perfection
@Alexander Weymann beautiful! I agree, your description is wonderful. A good explanation of playing forte or fortissimo. Thank you. I look forward to hearing the whole piece!…
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 6 mths ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 3: Expression over Perfection
Schubert’s Moment. Musicaux, Op 94 No 4 is filled with tension seen in the contrast of staccato in the left hand and legato in the right. This tension carries even during the times when both hands…
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 6 mths ago
- 3
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 2: First Impressions & Trouble Spots
@Dominic Cheli thank you so much! I appreciate your encouragement and suggestions. There are definitely some spots I must work on slowly to build muscle and brain memory for them.. Thank you!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 6 mths ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 2: First Impressions & Trouble Spots
I’m beginning to see more of the structure of this piece. Working on crisp staccato in the left hand against the legato in the right hand. And adding dynamics.…
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 6 mths ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Announcing the Schubert Challenge – Learn a Piece this month!
It’s been a bit busy and I lost the first week to other commitments. But I am learning Schubert’s Moments Musiceaux Op 94 #4. Hopefully I can get it done!!!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 6 mths ago
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- Upcoming Challenges and Two Week Intensives!
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Re: Week 2 Assignment
@Eloise Kim thank you so much for your kind feedback and suggestions!! I appreciate it so much! I enjoyed this intensive very much! Jennifer
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 7 mths ago
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- TWI: Art of Pedal Technique in Piano Playing
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Re: Week 2 Assignment
Greetings!!!! Attached is my video of Paderewski’s Nocturne. I have played the first 12 measures twice, first without pedal, second with pedal. The changes I made to the marked pedaling,…
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 7 mths ago
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- TWI: Art of Pedal Technique in Piano Playing
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Re: Week 1 Assignment
@Eloise Kim thank you so much! I was trying this tonight while practicing. It will take some repetition to feel comfortable. Thank you!!!!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 7 mths ago
- 1
- TWI: Art of Pedal Technique in Piano Playing
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Re: Week 1 Assignment
@Jennifer Mehta and I likely will not be doing the pedal king exactly as marked, but will be changing it a bit. Marks to follow.
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 7 mths ago
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- TWI: Art of Pedal Technique in Piano Playing
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Re: Week 1 Assignment
Greetings everyone! My apologies for the late post. I am re-working Padarewski’s Nocturne, Op 16 No 4. Playing without pedal is harder than I expected. Especially with some of the jumps involved.…
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 7 mths ago
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- TWI: Art of Pedal Technique in Piano Playing
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Re: Group 4
Hi everyone! Thank you Dr. Osterkamp, for this wonderful TWI. I learned a lot, and my eyes were opened to a new way of looking at music, and it helped me start to see things I did not see before.…
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
@Dr. Leann Osterkamp He Thank you so much!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
- Reported - view
Re: Group 4
@Jennifer Mehta https://youtu.be/bD-q4J50qSU
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
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- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
Hi all, here is the recording of Berceuse, first 12 measures. It was interesting trying to phrase the sub-phrases and maintain the long phrase as well. The third line which is a little more animated,…
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
- 1
- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
- Reported - view
Re: Group 4
@Juan Carlos Olite BEAutiful!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
@Dr. Leann Osterkamp He Thank you so much for your comments. I've attached a revision of the lyrics. I hope to have a recording by tomorrow. This has been very enlightening to me.…
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- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
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- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
Hi everyone! What a fun exercise this is! I've been working with "Berceuse" by Georges Delbruck. It has a very clear melody. I chose the first 12 measures.…
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
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- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
@Dr. Leann Osterkamp He thank you so very much!!!!!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
- Reported - view
Re: Group 4
I received a Google forms response last Friday.
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
Hi everyone, I tried to sign up, submitted the sign up request, but got no email with a group number. Is it possible to still participate? Thanks so much!!!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 1 yr ago
- 3
- "Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 2
@Ben Laude thank you so much!!!!!!
- Jennifer_Mehta
- 2 yrs ago
- TWI: What makes Schubert GREAT with Ben Laude
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