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Re: How do you deal with pianists/teachers making weird claims about touch etc?
Well, even though it is physics for the string, it isn't always biological for the fingers. You must have a really difficult time with portato then! Without specific musical examples,…
- Jonathan_Weir
- 2 wk ago
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Re: Professional piano and raising a family
@Aaron I am certainly with you when it comes to purpose. I am learning and praying a lot about my place in serving my family, and trusting God to meet my needs.…
- Jonathan_Weir
- 1 yr ago
- Ask Me Anything - New Guests Every Month!
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Re: Professional piano and raising a family
@Benjamin Batalla I'm pleased to hear you compete in competitions! I would be curious where you perform, odds are quite unlikely you're close by but I'm curious.…
- Jonathan_Weir
- 1 yr ago
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Re: How has playing the piano enriched your life, and what are you thankful for in your musical journey?
Like many here, playing the piano has enriched my life in a vast multitude of ways. Three, in particular, I share with everyone. First, it has taught me patience.…
- Jonathan_Weir
- 1 yr ago
- 6
- Discussion of the Week
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Professional piano and raising a family

Hello all, I wanted to ask for advice on the logistics of pursuing professionalism in the music world and successfully supporting a family. I am a recent dad of a young daughter and happily married…
- Jonathan_Weir
- 1 yr ago
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Re: Level 10 – Repertoire, Course Lists & Discussion Space
Hey! I got level 10! Looks like we're few and far between... I was curious about supplemental work to some of these? For example, other works similar to the virtuosic La Campanella or Beethoven…
- Jonathan_Weir
- 1 yr ago
- Piano Level System
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community!
@Gail Starr Sure thing! That will be good for me because I HATE recording. Audiences can be forgiving but a recording never is! But I am itching for feedback so I can improve.…
- Jonathan_Weir
- 1 yr ago
- 1
- Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community!
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community!
@Andrea Buckland Happy to be here! Hoping to get a lot out of this community!
- Jonathan_Weir
- 1 yr ago
- Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community!
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community!
Hi all! Elated to be here in this group! I hope that financially I can remain here long term. I have been an avid follower of Tonebase and other instructional content, mostly on YouTube.…
- Jonathan_Weir
- 1 yr ago
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- Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community!
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