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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @Jack vreeland @Angela Fogg @Juan Carlos Olite @Sindre Skarelven @Judy Kuan Thank you for the kind words! @Alexander Weymann The second of the half really does have a sort of hypnotic quality to…
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @Priya Viseskul Sounds great! You bring out the humor well and your tempo/rubato decisions made sense to me. I know the feeling of going though 50 takes to get one that’s “good enough”…haha.…
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @maijahildur Sounds super good on an acoustic!
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @Heng-Pin Chen great work. I like that second piece. It has a very pensive, slightly sad vibe generally, but occasionally resolves with a very funny happy cadence.…
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @Richard Littlewood I had never heard this piece before. It’s great—well done!
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @Jack vreeland That came together quickly! Very clear, tranquil playing. Nice work.
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @Sedef CANKOCAK Thank you! Yeah, Scriabin is famous for his later edgy works like Vers la flamme, but he also wrote a lot of slow, beautiful music in his earlier years.…
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @Sedef CANKOCAK Tone, tempo, articulation, and trills are sounding great to me!
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @Judy Kuan It’s starting to have that exciting drama quality to it. What a bear of a piece to tackle in a month…nice work.
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! Here’s where I am. Still an occasional slip, but I’m getting closer. The hardest part of the piece is the spread of the notes…left hand is all over the keyboard,…
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Re: Week 4: Final Submissions! @Dominic Cheli Impressive that you would perform this piece in public within a month of starting to work on it! Haha. I especially loved the punchy bass notes toward the end. :D
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Sindre Skarelven Keep up the awesome work!
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Alexander Weymann That is sounding great for a no-pedal run!
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @maijahildur Great work!
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Heng-Pin Chen I love how things lead up to that middle voice at 1:47. Nice work!
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Vidhya Bashyam Sounding good! Definitely coming together. Also...audio sounds improved! Did you change something with your setup, or is it just me? Haha.
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Randi Nice, keep up the good work!
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Heng-Pin Chen @Sindre Skarelven @Juan Carlos Olite @Andrea LeVan @Judy Kuan @Priya Viseskul @Vidhya Bashyam @Randi @Michelle R Thanks everyone! You are all very kind. I'm still tweaking mic setup.…
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Michelle R I’m not familiar with either piece, but it looks like you’re nearly ready! Your tone on the gigue is perfect.
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Priya Viseskul Awesome…it’s sounding natural now!
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Jack vreeland This is coming together very nicely!
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Re: Week 2: Share your progress Thank you for the kind words, @Juan Carlos Olite !
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! Here’s where it is now! https://youtu.be/BaJLUzWYTVE Piano may sound different because I moved the mics farther from the strings a bit. I have it memorized hands separately,…
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Judy Kuan sounding great! Awesome you have the whole thing memorized. I look forward to seeing it develop from here—I imagine building up and controlling volume/momentum becomes the challenge once…
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Re: Week 3: Progress Check! @Gail Starr Sounding great…impressive progress on what I imagine to be a tricky piece. This prelude could go well followed by Bruyeres and then General Levine (book 2, 5 and 6), I think!
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Marc M

Marc_M

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