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Re: Which tonebase workbooks have benefited you the most?
I’m loving the Practice Breakdowns! I actually printed it out and left it in the kitchen to study with my coffee ☕️…but when my husband saw it there he interpreted the title to mean that practicing…
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Re: What's the last LIVE concert you attended!
@Roy James-Pike ooooh! I am so happy that you got to hear his variations in person!
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: What's the last LIVE concert you attended!
@Kerstin Did you get to attend his masterclasses at Andrea Buckland’s music school also? I didn’t know you lived so close to each other. ♥️
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Marc M Great playing PLUS you know an impressive number of dinosaur 🦖 names! I bet your kids were thrilled with this! 🥰
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Michelle R What a charming piece!
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- 2 yrs ago
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- The Practice Plan Challenge!
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Gail Starr Well, I’m afraid I’m quite late in starting the challenge. But, better late than never, right?
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Alexander Weymann What lovely phrasing and dynamics! You are well on your way to mastering this amazing work.
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Alexander Weymann It sounds VERY difficult and now I want to learn it! Great job!
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: General information for the Practice Plan Challenge!
@Alexander Weymann I haven't even STARTED yet, LOL! Looks like I'll have to wait for the sequel.
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- 2 yrs ago
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- The Practice Plan Challenge!
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Re: Moszkowski Renewal?
Thank you so much, dear Will! Going to check this out right this minute. 😊
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Michelle's Diary of a Beginning Pianist
@Will Green So happy you are back! ❤️🙏
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Vidhya Bashyam I need to listen to these!
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- 2 yrs ago
- The Practice Plan Challenge!
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Letizia what a wonderful start!
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- 2 yrs ago
- The Practice Plan Challenge!
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Letizia These are REALLY challenging leaps, Letizia! Can't wait to hear you.
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@rebecca LAM I try to play it at a moderate tempo. I've heard it done quickly and it sounds rushed, I think. I haven't really worried about the left hand dynamics because I kind of get the sense that…
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Marc M My kid used to do that ALL the time! 😂
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 1
@Marc M BTW, I never bothered to add in all the ornamentations I made up on the spot when I recorded the little waltz my friends and I wrote. Takes too long, LOL!
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- 2 yrs ago
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- Intensive Workshop: Compose your own Piano Piece!
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Re: Group 1
I love your piece! Thanks for the score...not sure when I'll have time to learn something new, but I'll definitely add it to my ever-growing stack!
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Marc M PS: Bach is SOOOO happy with your playing!
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Marc M LOVE IT! I'm so impressed that your kiddos actually LET you play the piano. Everytime I used to sit down, my kid would hop on my lap, climb on my back and pull my feet away from the pedals.…
- Have a growth mindset, no matter what!
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- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@rebecca LAM I learned that Bach last year during Magdalena’s challenge. Lovely!
- Have a growth mindset, no matter what!
- Gail_Starr
- 2 yrs ago
- The Practice Plan Challenge!
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Alexander Weymann YES! I’m starting the practice challenge today. Working on Beethoven Op. 14 #2 and 2 Debussy Preludes. I’m SO impressed with the level of your repertoire!
- Have a growth mindset, no matter what!
- Gail_Starr
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Marc M this is the PERFECT piece to address every one of the topics!
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- Gail_Starr
- 2 yrs ago
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- The Practice Plan Challenge!
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Re: Week 1: Rhythm, Scales, and Leaps!
@Alexander Weymann I am SO excited to hear your progress. I hope to be more like you, in a few years.
- Have a growth mindset, no matter what!
- Gail_Starr
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
So sorry you feel down today, but you’re playing concerts that mood beautifully. I love your tempo and ornamentation.
- Have a growth mindset, no matter what!
- Gail_Starr
- 2 yrs ago
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