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Re: Week 2: Share your progress @Judy Kuan I thought this was pretty amazing, and enjoyable to listen to. Great work!
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Re: Week 2: Share your progress @Andrea LeVan Nice work! Looking forward to your next video!
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Re: Week 2: Share your progress @Alexander Weymann Thanks so much, Alex. Now I just need to play it, in the words of my teacher: confidently, with self-assurance, playfully, and extroverted....
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Re: Week 2: Share your progress @maijahildur Thanks so much. I'm following my teacher's suggestions for learning a new piece, and it seems to work well. Yes, recording is really helping me, too.
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Dominic Cheli Wow!
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Re: Week 2: Share your progress @maijahildur really lovely! This piece is new to me. It has kind of an "earthy" feel to it - great music to listen to while working in the garden!
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Miyoung Choi Simply beautiful! Thank you for sharing this with us!
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Re: Michelle's Diary of a Beginning Pianist Beethoven Sonatina in G Major: began working on this on April 13. I plan to post how I'm working on this with regular updates (hopefully!!) so I can see the progress I make.…
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Re: Week 2: Share your progress @Marc M This is a lovely piece, Marc, and I think you're doing quite well! I'm really looking forward to hearing you play it again.
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Re: Week 2: Share your progress @Jack vreeland Thanks, Jack. I coached sport for decades, and learned through that discipline the best ways to approach learning something new. And my teacher encourages this type of practice.…
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Andrea LeVan Thanks so much, Andrea! I'm a super-introvert. People exhaust me! One thing I do (sometimes) is pretend I'm someone else. I know that sounds strange,…
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Gail Starr "la Cathedrale engloutie" is a pretty intense piece. Thurmond played it last year. I had never thought of it as scary, but now that I think about it,…
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Gail Starr So much fun, Gail! Totally fits your personality. I agree with Vidhya - you sound great!
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Vidhya Bashyam Me, too! But first, I have a new Mozart minuet to learn. Then this weekend I'll begin the Beethoven - which is a longer-term stretch piece.…
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Sindre Skarelven @Vidhya Bashyam Thanks so much! (and I've gotten my wish - my teacher just gave me a Beethoven Sonatina in G to start learning. )
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Juan Carlos Olite Gorgeous, Juan Carlos. This is my favorite piece by Rachmaninoff, and it sounds absolutely lovely under your fingers. I look forward to hearing how you will polish it!
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Gail Starr To be fair, my pieces are quite short and simple! We'll see what happens when I begin playing longer pieces.
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Gail Starr Thanks, Gail! I have a great teacher who is teaching me how to most effectively practice.
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Priya Viseskul Good work on this. Looking forward to hearing the rest!
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress Here is the Prelude, unfolded (which I have been recording blocked up until now). My teacher wants me to play this in an extroverted, confident manner. I'll have to work on that a bit more!…
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Juan Carlos Olite Thank you, Juan Carlos.
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Re: Week 1: Choose your piece! @Marc M Fantastic, Marc. I agree that singing really does help, in ways that one does not expect.
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Re: Week 1: Choose your piece! @Sindre Skarelven Beautiful work, Sindre! I'm looking forward to hearing the rest.
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Vidhya Bashyam Thanks, Vidhya. It's a simple piece. I'd kind of hoped for more of a challenge! Maybe next month.
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Re: Week 2: Share you progress @Heng-Pin Chen Lovely playing. My son played no. 1 in a piano competition last December, so I know that one VERY well. I look forward to hearing your progress.
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