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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments?
@Alexander Weymann I don’t mind a rigid technical book at all- especially if it will help me spend more time “learning and playing” my pieces even when I am not at the piano.…
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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments?
@Alexander Weymann Great! Thanks for the link. Will definitely give it a read.
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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments?
@Alexander Weymann That would be amazing to be able to memorize a piece completely before playing it.
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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments?
@Gail Starr Very cool indeed. Looks like it’s from the YouTube channel below. A lot of very creative people out there. https://youtu.be/LlZgZ0vOPh0?si=-3Ht7VewvQlv-btV
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Alberto Very nice playing! I really enjoyed the tempo and interesting ornaments as others have said as well.
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Sindre Skarelven Bravo! Beautiful playing of this touching piece! You brought all of Rachmaninov’s layers and color to life. Love how you increased the emotional intensity without increasing the…
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Michelle R That would be amazing and yes do a livestream for sure!
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Gail Starr Sounds so natural now! I love how crisp and melodic you play. I am not hearing any rushing but I am enjoying all the spots where you have tiny pauses/emphasis and how the melody kind of…
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Michelle R This is another fabulous work of art! You can have an exhibition/recital where Thurmond plays and showcases his art!
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Jennifer Mehta Lovely playing! I haven’t heard this piece before so thank for sharing and bringing us into the beautiful world of Debussy.
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Michelle R Charming piece and playing! So glad your shoulder is getting better!
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Derek McConville Great playing! You have captured the essence of this elegant and lively waltz! Amazing piece to complete in such a short time!
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Juan Carlos Olite Bravo! Thanks for sharing this colorful yet introspective performance as well the nuggets of wisdom from “The Secret Piano.” I love pieces like this with so much depth that get…
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Re: "Back to school" Recital!
@Gwen Churchill Can’t wait to hear it. I think you just can post the link here (save it on YouTube as unlisted).
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Elizabeth That was amazing! Bravo! Love this minor key sonata and you played it perfectly! FYI- You can submit your recording for the community concert to participate even if you can’t play live.
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Priya Viseskul Bravo! You seem so relaxed playing this piece now. Looking forward to hearing you play this or any other Nocturne in the community concert!
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 3: Seeing the Big Picture
@Michelle R Love it! Keep sharing these amazing drawings!
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Re: Tell us about a concert or musical event that has profoundly impacted you.
Watching Vladimir Horowitz’s return to Russia concert on tv in the ‘80s. Besides the amazing playing, I was affected by the reaction of the audience and also my dad telling me that the concert grand…
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Re: Week 3: Seeing the Big Picture
@Michelle R Wow! Thurmond is such a talented musician and artist too!
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 3: Seeing the Big Picture
@Judy Kuan Sounding great! As others have said, you have it in your fingers now and in your memory! Such a beautiful and demanding piece.
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 3: Seeing the Big Picture
@Priya Viseskul Beautiful playing! This piece gives me goosebumps every time I hear it. What great work in such a short time!
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 3: Seeing the Big Picture
@Gail Starr That’s exactly how I feel when I play Schubert Impromptu 90/3 and try to play at the tempo of professionals
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 3: Seeing the Big Picture
@Ursina Boehm Amazing playing! So much depth emotionally! Love it.
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Re: Week 3: Seeing the Big Picture
@Gail Starr Beautiful! Sounds so elegant! I actually love this tempo.
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Re: How to mark up your score for secure memorization and faster “re-learning!”
@Michael from London Having tried both, ForScore is much easier for marking up. You can convert Henle music to a PDF and use it in ForScore.
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