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Re: General Information!
@Letizia that's definitely not a piece of cake! What a happy piece of music, and incredible performance. I'm a vegan, and it had even my mouth watering. Thank you for sharing your talents with us.
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Composer's Corner
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Re: How do you memorize music?
@Channing Walton thank you so much for sharing this amazing article! For me this is quite revelatory, if I can put this in to practice I’m sure it will help me progress along my musical journey more…
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7 mths ago
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Discussion of the Week
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Re: Sight-Reading Strategies
Wonderful timing, I’m focusing on sight reading at the moment…..I’m astonishingly hopeless at it! My difficulty seems to be the inability to read ahead,…
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7 mths ago
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Re: "Living the Classical Life" with Zsolt Bognar
@Roy James-Pike Very interesting, I didn't know any of this and I also live in the UK (Cornwall). Thank you for sharing it with us Roy.
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8 mths ago
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Re: Group 2
@Dr. Leann Osterkamp He Thank you for this insight, I can see that it will help enormously!
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8 mths ago
Crash Course on Controlling your Dynamics!
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Re: Group 2
Hello to everyone! Thank you Leann, and Tonebase for this opportunity. I've always struggled with dynamics. As soon as i focus on dynamics, the notes go awry, and if I focus on the notes,…
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9 mths ago
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Crash Course on Controlling your Dynamics!
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Re: A Deep Dive into Chopin's Prelude in E minor op.28 no.4 (with Jarred Dunn)
@Dominic Cheli Thank you so much for this info Dominic!
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9 mths ago
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Re: A Deep Dive into Chopin's Prelude in E minor op.28 no.4 (with Jarred Dunn)
Really looking forward to this! As a side note, the painting of Chopin (above) is mesmerizing, does anyone know who the artist is, and perhaps where one can obtain a print?
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9 mths ago
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Live Calendar
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Re: How to mark up your score for secure memorization and faster “re-learning!”
Fabulous livestream, really helpful and encouraging. Thank you so much Dominic, for continually sharing your expertise.
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1 yr ago
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Re: Group 2
Obviously not! I'll keep trying... In the meantime, It's been so helpful watching everybody's videos, and reading Jarred's feedback on each.
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1 yr ago
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Improve your Chopin Mazurkas with Jarred Dunn!
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Not sure if this video will attach ok:
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1 yr ago
Improve your Chopin Mazurkas with Jarred Dunn!
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Re: Group 2
@Gary Hamer Hi Gary, have you decided which Mazurka you'll study/play?
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1 yr ago
Improve your Chopin Mazurkas with Jarred Dunn!
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Re: Group 2
@Janet Hi Janet, i've also chosen 67. 2. It's lovely isn't it? I was able to download a really good, clear score from imslp. I did have to scroll through the options to find the clearer copy to print…
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1 yr ago
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Improve your Chopin Mazurkas with Jarred Dunn!
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Re: Group 2
Hello all, I've chosen 67 no. 2. It sounds so gorgeous when I listen to a recording (Alexej Gorlatch piano recital 2017). Realistically it's a stretch piece for me,…
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1 yr ago
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Improve your Chopin Mazurkas with Jarred Dunn!
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Re: When is your favorite time of day to practice?
It's interesting to read everyone's preferred routine. I wish I could practice in the evening, but I find it difficult to concentrate. I practice straight after breakfast,…
Jenny
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1 yr ago
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General Discussion
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Re: A Brahms Treasure Trove: newly discovered music and rarities (feat. Adam Golka)
Brahms is my favourite composer (at the moment!), but I've struggled to find any "easier" pieces. Would you touch on the potential benefits or contraindications of studying his exercises for an…
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1 yr ago
Live Calendar
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Re: Angela Hewitt on memory
Thank you so much for sharing this Phil. Very interesting indeed!
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1 yr ago
General Discussion
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Re: How to improve your Sightreading (and why it is important)
Sight reading is my nemesis! I would love guidance to help me: Recognise patterns quickly; Remember notes at a glance so that I can read ahead; Know where my hands/fingers are without having to look…
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1 yr ago
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Re: Reaching your practice goals: Systems and Routines
Another great topic! I find it really difficult to keep my goals realistic. It always takes much longer to accomplish than I first think. I'm secretly reluctant to accept my slow learning speed,…
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1 yr ago
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Re: Level 4 – Repertoire, Course Lists & Discussion Space
This is absolutely BRILLIANT! Thank you so much, it must have taken a huge amount of work to produce this "roadmap". I think it is pretty accurate for me (level 4).…
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1 yr ago
Piano Level System
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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@ALICE You are very inspiring Alice! I'm also working through the Burgmuller op100, and enjoying the pieces very much. I totally fall apart if I try to play for anyone though,…
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1 yr ago
General Discussion
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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Jocel Dumlao Ah, yes, I definitely need to do this to., I always learn something, then promptly forget how to play it over the course of a few months, it's quite maddening!
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1 yr ago
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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Natale Farrell This made me smile Natale! These sound like great non-resolutions!
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1 yr ago
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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Sindre Skarelven That's a wonderful number one resolution - exactly what I need to hear, thank you!
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1 yr ago
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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Anne This sounds great Anne. I love how you are being so purposeful about your practice!
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1 yr ago
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