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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@claudiadm73 This is lovely, Claudia! I hope you will have no more pain issues; your technique looks very relaxed and fluid, so hopefully that will help.
- Andrew_Smith
- 15 hrs ago
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Victoria Macdonald Way to go, Victoria -- are you planning to play all three movements? Sounds like you could.
- Andrew_Smith
- 15 hrs ago
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Victoria Macdonald THank you Victoria!
- Andrew_Smith
- 15 hrs ago
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Juan Carlos Olite Thank you Juan Carlos!
- Andrew_Smith
- 15 hrs ago
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Rui Thank you Rui. It is a great sonata and luckily the first two movements are pretty short!
- Andrew_Smith
- 15 hrs ago
- Beethoven Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Sachi Nice job Sachi!
- Andrew_Smith
- 15 hrs ago
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Hae Young Kim Congrats on playing this so well. Such a great movement! It seems very secure for you and you take a tempo that seems doable for others-- hence inspiring!
- Andrew_Smith
- 15 hrs ago
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
Like --I am supposing-- many of us, I really, really could have used another week! I felt like my nervous system was rather fried today; but this at least gives a sense of the 2nd movement.…
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Victoria Macdonald THank you for sharing that, Victoria.
- Andrew_Smith
- Yesterday
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Deana Dossey Nice job Deana! A catchy tune, right? And congrats on being the first to post a Week 4 video!
- Andrew_Smith
- 4 days ago
- Beethoven Challenge
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Re: Week 3: Bring Out the Character
@Kerstin Indeed, sounds very nice Mark!
- Andrew_Smith
- 6 days ago
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Re: Week 3: Bring Out the Character
@Kerstin Already sounds great!
- Andrew_Smith
- 6 days ago
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Re: 🎼 Week 1: Pick Your Piece
Hi everyone -- I'm going to relearn the middle movement of op. 109 -- I love the intense driving rhythms and dynamic contrast. Plus it's relatively short!…
- Andrew_Smith
- 3 wk ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Priya Viseskul Thank you Priya!
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
- Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
When/what time is the watch party? And how to access? Thank you.
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
- Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Derek McConville So nicely played Derek, thanks -- and I'm sure it's harder than it sounds (which shows how well you play it!).
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Marc M Way to go Marc! AND you have an annotated video (I don't see how people do that -- it's just one more thing that I can't deal with learning!). I figure with time you'll play those last…
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Grace I also think you're off to a great start, and I think you made the right decision to share your playing. I am not familiar with the piece -- thus I couldn't hear anything "wrong" (that is,…
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Juan Carlos Olite Great job, and as a philosophy major (long ago!) nice to see a philosophy teacher using the "other half" of the brain, ha ha!
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
- Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Victoria Macdonald Thank you Victoria! Always a work in progress!
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Scott Nguyen Wow. Wow. And 12 years old! The technique and phrasing seem so fully developed, very fluid. I suppose on a very close listen there are little tips a teacher might offer,…
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Victoria Macdonald So nicely played! I really enjoyed it, and I don't think most people would even hear any missed notes at all. Thanks for sharing.
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Mark Cooper Thanks Mark! and yes, the more I press the record button the more I get used to it.
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
- Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Priya Viseskul Thank you Priya!
- Andrew_Smith
- 1 mth ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
A note to Dominic/team -- there are videos posted in week 3 that do not show up in this week 4 thread. I'm just wondering if folks who posted those would like them to be included here/all in one…
- Andrew_Smith
- 2 mths ago
- Chopin Challenge
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