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Re: Conquering Performance Anxiety with Gwendolyn Mok
My strategy — for better or worse — is to try and keep things in perspective, and to think "so what if I make a mistake? It's bound to happen!". Not sure if this is a healthy approach,…
Tammy
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1 yr ago
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Re: Group 3
Hi@Jarrer Dunn ! Sorry I’m late to this; was traveling and just got back. Here is my video. I applied your principles to two non-Chopin pieces I happen to be learning now,…
Tammy
TT2022
1 yr ago
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Chopin Ornaments in Two Weeks with Jarred Dunn!
I'd like to sign up! Thank you.
Tammy
TT2022
1 yr ago
General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Week Three: Vive la musique française!
@Sindre Skarelven Verrrry nice!
Tammy
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1 yr ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Week Three: Vive la musique française!
@Gail Starr Wow Gail, you play this with so much character and panache! Well done!
Tammy
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1 yr ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Comparing Elite Pianos: Fazioli vs. Shigeru Kawai
Would you say these pianos are harder for ordinary everyday pianists to control because they are more sensitive to nuances in touch, pressure and weight applied, etc?
Tammy
TT2022
1 yr ago
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Re: The Music of France: Kickoff challenge!
“French music” instantly conjured two names, Debussy and Ravel. And of course, Le Six. But when I thought a bit more, French Baroque also came to mind — and I think Jean Philippe Rameau is having a…
Tammy
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1 yr ago
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Re: Mastering Large-scale work: Tips and advice!
How do you maintain interest and motivation when working on a piece over several months … especially anything that’s longer than 4 minutes! Eg Chopin Ballades. Bach Toccatas.…
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
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Re: WEEK 3 Practice Updates, and a harmony micro-challenge: Cadences
@Juan Carlos Olite Love this! Such crisp playing!
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: Improving your arpeggios and how to practice for virtuosity!
How do you play fast arpeggios with accuracy especially when the 3rd or 4th finger has to go to a black key? I always miss the note!
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
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Re: What piece of Bach's music most speaks to your life right now? Why?
I love Bach’s Toccata in C minor BVW 911. I like how it meanders and climbs downward and upward throughout. Also, the opening movement of his English Suite in G minor.…
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
General Discussion
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Re: Concert / online program recommendations
Jeremy Denk has a new book coming out in a few days, based on his wonderful New Yorker article about his piano teachers and piano lessons while growing up.…
Tammy
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Tammy's Practice Diary
I spent the last 2 weeks learning three movements from Saint-Saëns’ CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS. Here is the Royal March of the Lions, where I am accompanied by Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Philharmonic…
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Practice Log # 1 - Rachmaninoff Op. 28 No. 5
Very nice video! Well done. Your piano audio sounds super clear too.
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Sign Up for NEXT Tonebase Community Concert!
(Supplementing an earlier post) — As an alternative, I could also play Rameau’s Gavotte et Six Doubles / Gavotte and Variations from his Suite in A minor.
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
Community Suggestions
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Re: Tammy's Practice Diary
@Andrea Buckland Thank you! Working on the niggles…
Tammy
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2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
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Tammy
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2 yrs ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Tammy's Practice Diary
Did some musical tinkering with the Chopin A minor Mazurka opus 17/4, here is the state of play.
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Tammy's Practice Diary
Week of Feb 7: Have been traveling and not practised at all in the last 3 weeks, eeks! But getting back on the wagon now … - Just started the first page of Stephen Hough’s My Favourite Things.…
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Sign Up for NEXT Tonebase Community Concert!
I’d like to play in the next concert! I could do excerpts from the Grieg piano concerto’s first movement, including the cadenza.
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
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Re: Sindre's practice diary
@Sindre Skarelven It’s very impressive how you’re playing the whole thing from memory! And, your video also looks really professional, from the angle of the shot to the title screen
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Tammy's Practice Diary
Weekly update - Have not practiced much since last week’s video!
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Will's Practice Diary
@Brother Will Green Nikolai Kapustin has to be on the list, for his 6 Concert Etudes amongst loads of other works
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Will's Practice Diary
@Brother Will Green Wow!
Tammy
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2 yrs ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Lucy's Practice Diary
@Qingzhi Wow, this sounds terrific! Well done!
Tammy
TT2022
2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
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