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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community! @Mark Ware Welcome, Mark! You are working on some amazing repertoire. We totally understand the lack of time! Sometimes, I just watch videos of different pieces in the genre I'm interested in,…
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community! @Michelle R Welcome, Michelle! We can't wait to hear you play. There are lots of friendly folks here who can answer any questions you may have.
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community! @Lc Welcome, LC! We can't wait to hear you play.
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community! @Marcel ¡Bienvenido, Marcelo! Estamos muy contentos de que se haya unido a Tonebase. Barcelona es una de mis ciudades favoritas. ¡Fui allí hace 5 años para aprender algo de español!
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community! @Lina Welcome, Lina! You have such a busy musical career. We can't wait to hear you play.
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community! @Luis Mesquita Welcome, Luis! You will find lots of wonderful people here who can help you! Perhaps you should watch some of the videos that are more for beginners so that you can get some strong…
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community! @Jeremy Welcome, Jeremy! You will love this group. Everyone is very friendly and quite knowledgeable. Right now a bunch of us are learning the Bach Inventions together.…
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Re: Concert / online program recommendations @Tammy I just read Jeremy's book and he actually studied with one of my teachers AND went to the same music camp I attended! Small world, huh? (Except I had a non-musical career,…
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Re: Memorizing @Shoshana Kalson I agree! I was also telling @Natalie Peh that I really don't practice all that much, and that could be the entire problem, LOL!
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Re: Memorizing @Natalie Peh I think you are right! I really don't practice enough, like I did when I was a kid. Also, back then I had deadlines for competitions and concerts. Now, I just play for fun!
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Re: Jackie's practice diary for Mozart D minor concerto Your fluidity and majesty of interpretation are simply wonderful! When are you playing this with an orchestra?
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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions! @Kerstin So sorry for not responding earlier! I help care for my wonderful 95-year-old father-in-law and he had several health difficulties over the past few weeks.…
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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions! @Melanie Sinn What a lovely job you have done on both of these! I just worked on #8 and now you've inspired me to try #13 also! We are thrilled you are part of the Tonebase village.
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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions! @Juan Carlos Olite Yes, it IS f minor, and masterfully done. Every time I hear you play a piece, I want to learn it, too!
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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions! @Andrea Buckland I love your singing tone and the way you gently echo the voices.
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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions! @Sindre Skarelven Wow! This is my favorite! And lovely rubato at the end. I've worked on it also, so I'll try to record it tomorrow since we have a holiday in the USA.
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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions! @Harriet Kaplan Oooh, I love the way you play this one, Harriet. Great trills & mordents, plus a lovely fluidity that carries the piece along. I might try to learn this one!
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Re: Memorizing @Shoshana Kalson And the really weird thing is that I STILL remember pieces I learned as a kid.
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Re: Memorizing @Adena Franz That makes a lot of sense!
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Re: Memorizing @Natalie Peh I even just spoke to a piano friend who is a language teacher about tricks he uses to help his language students memorize. I'm awful at it...…
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Re: Schubert - Piano Sonata in A major, D.664 Great job, Michael! You are doing a wonderful job on this sonata! I'm not sure what your teacher means exactly when s/he says to "fall" into the keys, but maybe they mean to play "deeper" into the…
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Re: Ben Laude: Ask Me Anything about Piano Technique! Hi Ben! How do you manage to keep your repertoire fresh in your memory? I sometimes don’t even remember that I’ve learned a piece until I find the score with lots of my handwriting all over it, LOL!
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Re: Ben Laude: Ask Me Anything about Piano Technique! @John I gave up on this piece for the same reason!
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Re: Ben Laude: Ask Me Anything about Piano Technique! @Georgie C You beat me to it! That was going to be MY question, LOL!
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Re: Ben Laude: Ask Me Anything about Piano Technique! @Tammy I need to get Asiya’s transcription. Where did you find it?
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Gail Starr

Gail_Starr

Retired MBA

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My favorite activity is chamber music, but I love learning solo repertoire now here at Tonebase.

I'm so excited to meet other pianists from all around the globe.