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Re: June Recital! @Bryan Sable Welcome! It was fantastic hearing you play yesterday, and I look forward to hearing more from you.
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Re: June Recital! @Judy Kuan Your performance yesterday was wonderful. I always enjoy watching you play! Brava!
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Re: General Information Thanks so much for this, @Dominic Cheli . Here is the info for Thurmond's Solo Recital in July: Topic: Thurmond's Piano/Voice Recital Time: Jul 27, 2024 05:…
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Re: June Recital! @Alexander Weymann You'll be missed, both for your playing and for the insightful comments you always offer. I hope panic mode subsides and you can enjoy the process as well as the results of your…
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Re: June Recital! @GMG2021 lovely playing!
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Re: June Recital! @Gail Starr mmmmm….cookies!
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Re: Michelle's Diary of a Beginning Pianist And here, at long last, is the Sonatina with both movements. I didn’t play repeats in the second movement…but I did tell myself that if I could play this in under 5 minutes I would strongly consider…
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Re: Michelle's Diary of a Beginning Pianist Here’s the final update on the Beethoven 2nd movement. It’s far from perfect, but improved since the previous update. I’m hoping to post both movements together next, before the end of the week.…
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Re: June Recital! @Alexander Weymann Thurmond’s teacher has encouraged him to start a catalogue of obscure old recordings! He really thinks Thurmond should seriously pursue musicology as a career path.…
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Re: June Recital! @Peter Golemme Hi Peter. Thank you! Thurmond is heading off for a trip, so I’m answering for him. He said one key to understanding these pieces is knowing that they were written just as/after Robert…
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Re: ToneBase Scriabin Stage @Marc M Beautiful, lovely, sensitive playing, Marc. Great kids, too! Thurmond has a solo recital in July, so I'm trying to learn about mic set ups as we are hoping to livestream the recital so family…
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Re: Michelle's Diary of a Beginning Pianist @Vidhya Bashyam Thank you! I'm going to try playing and recording both movements early next week. For this movement, I still need to be a little more confident near the end.…
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Re: Michelle's Diary of a Beginning Pianist @Vidhya Bashyam Thanks, Vidhya! This etude features something I'm not too bad at: scales!
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Re: Michelle's Diary of a Beginning Pianist And the most recent update to the Beethoven Sonatina in G, second movement. I think it’s almost ready for Saturday’s community concert next week.
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Re: Michelle's Diary of a Beginning Pianist Here’s the little Etude I’ve been working on. It is pretty much complete. The goal has been facility and ease - speed being a nice by-product.
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Re: Michelle's Diary of a Beginning Pianist @Marc M Thank so much, Marc. I’m hopeful it will be decent enough to play for the June Community Concert!
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Re: June Recital! @Rashmi Lahiri Checking in to offer more encouragement for the upcoming performance! I'm looking forward to hearing you play next week!
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Re: June Recital! @Ching Lee Goh Beautiful!
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Re: June Recital! @Libby Craig Lovely!
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Re: June Recital! @Andrea LeVan Yay! I'm so glad all seems to be well. I look forward to hearing you play.
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Re: June Recital! @Gail Starr I can hear the improvements from the first time I heard you play this on Tonic! Great work.
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Re: June Recital! @Gail Starr The best teachers are only ever proud of their students, because they know quite well how challenging it is to put yourself out there and be vulnerable and exposed to criticism.…
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Re: Week 1: Choose your waltz and start Dancing! @Vidhya Bashyam Thanks for sharing the back story. I so enjoy your elegance, even when sightreading, Vidhya! Well done.
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- Let's Play Schubert's Waltzes!
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Re: Week 1: Choose your waltz and start Dancing! @Nadja Super first attempt, Nadja! Hearing all different harmonies is so much easier at "sight-reading" speed.
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Re: Week 1: Choose your waltz and start Dancing! @Angela Fogg So lovely, Angela! I enjoyed your tempo and the lightness with which you played it. Thank you for sharing!
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