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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments?
@Alexander Weymann You do so many things so well, Alexander
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@Sindre Skarelven We ALL believe in you!
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Re: What song or piece of music best describes your personality?
@Dominic Cheli You are definitely a super energetic and FUN person! In fact, I would have picked this piece for you, if you hadn't already posted it, LOL!
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Re: What song or piece of music best describes your personality?
@Aleksandra Bogomaz I adore that Valse!
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Re: “Who are pianists that you think more people should know about?”
@Alexander Weymann You are too busy to finish books, Alex!
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Re: “Who are pianists that you think more people should know about?”
@Alexander Weymann Looks like it is not for sale anywhere except AbeBooks...and they want $204.00 for it, LOL! I'll see if our local university can get it for me.…
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Re: “Who are pianists that you think more people should know about?”
@Alexander Weymann Mr. Sebok is mentioned quite often in Jeremy Denk's autobiography that came out about a year ago. Have you read it? I'll get the book you suggested!
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Re: How to mark up your score for secure memorization and faster “re-learning!”
@Peter Golemme We have a lot in common! Even though I don't have a degree in tax law, I've dipped my toe in MANY times...and have relatives abroad with dual citizenship who struggle with their…
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@Peter Golemme Retirement is VERY fulfilling. We never had enough time to do the activities we love before. But the really special thing is that we are done paying for university.…
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@Peter Golemme I need to check out the practice blog! Thank you for your encouragement...and the 6 degrees of separation. We'll be up in Boston in April for the marathon,…
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Michelle R Wonderful!
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Re: How to mark up your score for secure memorization and faster “re-learning!”
@Peter Golemme Good morning! Alas, I haven't had time to work on the Bach yet because I'm participating in a Chopin Nocturne challenge on Instagram at the moment.…
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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments?
@Alexander Weymann I found the book on Scribd!
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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments?
@Alexander Weymann I'll get this book!
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@Alexander Weymann Wow, I had never heard of this method but I'm starting to do something similar. I'll look it up!
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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments?
@Vidhya Bashyam What a creative person! I want to creative something like this!
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Michelle R PS: Martin has hosted a couple of recording live streams already, but I need to re-watch them and pay attention this time. LOL!
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@Michelle R Thank you! We are on this fun tech journey together. I only have a little Shure iPhone mic that I can't use because it won't work with the stand I use to prop up my phone to record. Sigh.
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PS: Where'd you get the cool photo of the "piano desk"? I like that idea.
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Re: How do you balance your music practice with other life commitments?
@Dominic Cheli What a great outline of suggestions for when we can't be near a piano. I had some tendonitis last month when we were doing the mazurka challenge with Jarred,…
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Jennifer Mehta Fingers crossed, I hope so! I'll let you know when I finally figure out what to buy and how to set it up.
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@Natalie Peh Thank you so much, dear friend!
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@Ursina Boehm We totally understand! Moving is SO stressful. Hang in there...it will be over before you know it.
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@Alexander Weymann Thanks a million! I'll check it out. Right now I just record with my phone because the little phone mic that plugs into my phone doesn't allow me to hold the mic on my stand…
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@Jennifer Mehta LOL! I figured it wasn't "owners". I just chatted with a friend who records a great deal, and he knows my piano and set up. I think he'll get me some good info...…
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My favorite activity is chamber music, but I love learning solo repertoire now here at Tonebase.
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