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Re: What was the last piece of music that inspired you?
Hi, Martin, Your piece Diamonds in the snow reminded me of a piece that I love which is a choral piece The Snow by Edward Elgar. It’s scored for piano, strings and voices.…
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Scales in Two Weeks!
I'd like to sign up too if there is room?
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Question about Chopin Nocturne op15 no 2
Ok, thanks. I watched your masterclass on this nocturne from last year and found it very helpful. Thanks again for all that you do.
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
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Re: Question about Chopin Nocturne op15 no 2
Thank you for the information and your advice. That’s a great help to me.
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
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Re: Question about Chopin Nocturne op15 no 2
Sorry I should have said D sharp.
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
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Question about Chopin Nocturne op15 no 2
Hi, Can anyone tell me in Chopin Nocturne Op 15 no 2 doppio movimento section 1st bar. Where exactly should the chord be played in the left hand? Does it come before the first D in the right hand or…
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Hazel
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Re: What are your difficult passages?
I started the aeolian harp etude by chopin. I’m finding it quite tough. Although I’m using lots of arm and wrist movement it still feels like my hands and fingers are stretched and tense.…
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
"Improve your Technique!" Month
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Re: WEEK 3 Practice Updates, and a harmony micro-challenge: Cadences
@Vidhya Bashyam I just love this transcription. Your playing is great.
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
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Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 3 Practice Updates, and a harmony micro-challenge: Cadences
@GerryM This is great. You create a lovely serene atmosphere in the prelude and lovely even playing in the fugue. I wish I could memorise like this too.
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: WEEK 3 Practice Updates, and a harmony micro-challenge: Cadences
I remembered I was working on the Prelude in D major from book 2 a few months ago so I brought it out again to work on. I think this is one of Bach’s more cheerful preludes and it’s fun to play.…
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Hazel
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Re: WEEK 2: Bach in March Practice Updates
@Randi I like how even and flowing your playing is.
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: Bach in March WEEK 1: Practice Updates
@Hilda Huang I live in Scotland so I have a local 2nd hand music shop here in Glasgow which sells sheet music and recordings. I have picked up many useful scores there.…
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: Bach in March WEEK 1: Practice Updates
@Hilda Huang re. #AvdeevaBachProject The streams cover loads of different topics but there is a lot of discussion about the character of the different keys of all the P and Fs and linking them to…
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: Bach in March WEEK 1: Practice Updates
@CK I love this. It’s one of my favourite party pieces! Is that the Cortot arrangement?
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
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Re: Bach in March WEEK 1: Practice Updates
@Brett Gilbert I have to admit that I’ve had a copy of the WTC 2 for years that I had never looked at. During the Coronavirus lockdown however, I stumbled upon Yulianna Avdeeva’s Bach project where…
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: Bach in March WEEK 1: Practice Updates
@Hilda Huang The edition I used for the fugue is edited by Orlando Morgan and published by Edwin Ashdown Ltd in 1926.. I picked it up in a 2nd hand shop recently along with a lovely old hard bound…
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: Community Hangout: Bach Vibes
I had a short break in Cologne once. I didn’t manage to hear any Bach but visited the magnificent Cologne Cathedral on a Sunday morning and the choir was singing Palestrina.…
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
Bach in March
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Re: Bach in March WEEK 1: Practice Updates
@Harriet Kaplan That’s lovely. Makes me want to try that one!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Bach in March WEEK 1: Practice Updates
Just to say that initially I was struggling with my fugue and realised that I was using an Urtext edition so I found another edition that included phrasing and fingering and I found it a lot easier…
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Hazel
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Re: Bach in March WEEK 1: Practice Updates
Hi, I love the idea of Bach month. I’ve been working on Prelude and Fugue in C sharp major from book 2 WTC. I often play preludes but run out of steam in learning the fugues but I am determined to…
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Hazel
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Re: Music Technology: the Ipad
I would appreciate some tips on how to make ipad video recordings which include internal audio from a digital piano. I discovered by accident that I can do this by using ipad camera and at the same…
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Hazel
2 yrs ago
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Re: Quick Tips: Trills!
Hazel here. I’m struggling with a long trill that appears in slow movement of Mozart Sonata K310 Bars 18-19. It lasts for 2 bars in the right hand with a 2 part melody played in the Left hand…
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Hazel
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