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Re: WEEK 3 Practice Updates, and a harmony micro-challenge: Cadences
@Charlie Gesualdo Thank you! Yes, I painted the icons... I'm in an online apprenticeship.@Hilda Huang Thank you! At the beginning, of course, I focus on the entrances of the subject,…
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Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 3 Practice Updates, and a harmony micro-challenge: Cadences
Oops, forgot to post the video again!https://youtu.be/BDZkJ-Hp7zQ
Thurmond R
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Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 3 Practice Updates, and a harmony micro-challenge: Cadences
Here's what I've gotten on my fugue! I sadly won't have the prelude ready by the end of the month unless it suddenly gets a lot easier, but I will post it when I am done.…
Thurmond R
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2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: What is a Fugue?
I had to go before my question was answered, so I'll clarify: I was asking about Double/Triple Fugues: When the second subject of a double fugue is introduced,…
Thurmond R
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2 yrs ago
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Re: What is a Fugue?
I'm working on d minor from WTC Book II, so I would like to hear what you have to say about that.
Thurmond R
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Tonebase Community Concert: April 2022
I would like to perform the first two movements of Beethoven's first sonata in f minor. It should be about 7 minutes, though it might be a bit longer.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
End of Week update: I have started working on the prelude, and have roughly gotten to measure 12. I sadly don't think that it will be ready by the end, but I hope to post it when it is done.…
Thurmond R
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2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
@Juan Carlos Olite @Randi @Gail Starr Thank you!
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Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
@Randi Sounds good! You make it sound very serene.
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Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
@Rudelle Gaje Thank you!
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Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
@Brett Gilbert Thank you! I haven't done any active work on the prelude yet, although I will probably start working on it now that the fugue is about ready.
Thurmond R
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2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
@Roy James-Pike Interestingly enough, I find Bach's music easier to memorize, because every voice could be melodic. I don't know if this is helpful, since memorization has never been a weak point…
Thurmond R
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Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
@Thurmond R Sorry that the video didn't quite send correctly the first time!
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Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
@Thurmond R https://youtu.be/yUGqDfpE_gs
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
https://youtu.be/yUGqDfpE_gs Here is the D minor fugue from book 2, which I've been working on for the past month... It's my first piece by Bach, and I'm really enjoying it!…
Thurmond R
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Bach in March
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Re: Chopin Workshop w/ Garrick Ohlsson & Colburn Students
I have the page up for the session, but I don't see the chat yet. This will be on for the livestream, I hope? I'm sure it will be, but I also remember in one of the recent livestreams it was off for…
Thurmond R
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 1: Start Decorating with your music!
Enjoy!
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2 yrs ago
Tonebase Holiday Challenge!
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Re: WEEK 1: Start Decorating with your music!
Here are my pieces: Silent Night, and the Beethoven op. 111 Arietta, which isn't exactly traditional, but it seems "Christmasey". https://youtu.be/7a3pAh3nkCQ
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2 yrs ago
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Tonebase Holiday Challenge!
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Re: Ask Asiya: tonebase Office Hours
I'm sure this varies from person to person, but what would be a good Liszt etude to begin with? I'm at about the level of learning the 3rd movement of Beethoven's op. 27 no.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven smiles in the Coda!
@mariannejhampton I was the one that mentioned Chaminade. Indeed, Op. 89 is very beautiful! It's what drew me into her music. She also did a Theme and Variations op.…
Thurmond R
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3 yrs ago
Beethoven Variations Community Challenge!
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven smiles in the Coda!
I just remembered that I had been planning on making my own variation on the theme!
(the piece taking longer to learn than anticipated made me forget) I'm making good progress so far,…
Thurmond R
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3 yrs ago
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Beethoven Variations Community Challenge!
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Re: WEEK THREE Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven smiles in the Coda!
Here's my recording of the whole piece; there are several bits in the last 2 variations that are not as good as I would have liked them, but maybe I'll finish those up later.…
Thurmond R
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3 yrs ago
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Beethoven Variations Community Challenge!
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote!
@Sindre Skarelven @mariannejhampton @Gail Starr Thank you all! I'm working on the second variation now, and it's much easier, so hopefully I'll be able to get through this week's goal of variations…
Thurmond R
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Beethoven Variations Community Challenge!
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote!
Theme and first variation. The theme is pretty easy now, although that first variation is much harder than it looks (the unusual figurations). My biggest problem right now is finishing variation one.…
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Re: Colors and Sound!
I sort of feel colors... Different keys have different attributes, which I know but can't always recognize when listening. A Major is very red, and somewhat fiery; A minor is also red.…
Thurmond R
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