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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@Gail Starr Thanks Gail! Yes it’s quite a challenge. Chopin was genius! And as a contrast I have played a little easy waltz. It’s also genius- how could Chopin made such a beautiful piece out of a…
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@Alice Lin Thanks! You are absolutely right. This year I will come back to some pieces I have played last year - like Chopin Scherzo 1 and 2 and for sure some Chopin Etudes.…
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 2: Amplifying your message!
@Priya Viseskul Wow! Great playing. And thanks for that piece. I have never heard it before.
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 2: Amplifying your message!
@Kerstin Here a picture of these 2 bars.
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2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Amplifying your message!
@Michael Thanks!
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Amplifying your message!
Hello everyone! I love this Ballade Nr.4 because it has such a diversity of emotions - sometimes sad, sometimes angry, sometimes I have the idea he is reveling in good memories and so on.…
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Kerstin
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@Alice Lin Hi Alice! Yes this piece is quite demanding. The second half is more difficult than the beginning for me. But here is the video. Some mistakes - still need time. https://youtu.…
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@Ching Lee Goh Thanks. I have never heard thus piece before.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@Sindre Skarelven You are playing wonderful.
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@Andrea Buckland Thanks for this piece. Wonderful.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@Leslie Chong Sounds great. Nice piece.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 4
@Taylor Ma Hi Taylor! You are playing good and you have good ideas for your orchestra. I have played this piece two years ago. Looks easier as it is. I was practicing each voice alone- the melody the…
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@ALICE 2h is good. Don’t forget the technic training. It’s really important.
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
Hello music friends! Have practiced already the next parts. Hands separate is okay, but together…
https://youtu.be/S8OUYCPQivo What I am interested in is: how much you practice a day?…
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@Michael Thanks for your nice words, but the hardest part is yet to come.
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
Hello everyone! I picked Chopin Ballade Nr. 4. Why - I have fallen in love with Chopin since the last Chopin Competition in Oct 2021. Last year I played a lot - some Etudes, Nocturnes, 2 Scherzos.…
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Re: Group 4
@Juan Carlos Olite Wow! A wonderful piece and wonderful playing. Thanks
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2 yrs ago
"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@Amy Such a nice piece. Thanks for that.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 4
@Daniela Thanks! Yes, horn is a good idea. It’s very interesting to think in this direction, because imagination is a big deal here. And if we have an exact idea, what we want to give to the listener,…
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
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Re: Group 4
Hello everyone! I have never thought in this direction seriously. So I have looked over the Polonaise I am practicing right now. Maybe it is a bit too long but I wanted to go through the whole piece.…
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
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"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
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Re: Read Me and FAQ!
@Dominic Cheli Hi Dominic! Can I participate, although I won‘t finish the piece? Start Chopin Ballade Nr. 4 last Sunday. LG Kerstin
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Read Me and FAQ!
Wow! That’s a wonderful idea. Last Sunday I fell in love with a piece. My teacher has given me Chopin Ballade Nr. 4, and I have started to practice. But for sure I can’t make it in three weeks.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Level 5 – Repertoire, Course Lists & Discussion Space
@Ben Laude Hi Ben! Thanks for your answer. Maybe I underrate myself. I was studying piano in the late 80th. Have forgotten a lot of theoretical things and hearing intervals and harmonies etc was…
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
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Re: Level 5 – Repertoire, Course Lists & Discussion Space
Hi Ben! Interesting quiz, but I am not sure if it’s the right level. There are nice pieces you recommend. Beethoven Moonlight Sonata I have played already all movements.…
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
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Re: SIGN-UP Improve Your MOZART Sonata With Orli Shaham!
@Masako Hiketa Hi Masako! Normally you play something and send it in and can have some advices or you can send a question in and get an answer. Or you can give some advices to other participants.…
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Kerstin
2 yrs ago
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