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@Andrea Buckland The website is MyGMG.org, and we have members from all over the world.
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@Dominic Cheli So awesome to hear your take on these. Thanks!
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@Barbara Blakeslee Feel better soon! Scales are not going away after next week.
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@Andrea Buckland Sounding great!
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@Jarkko Janhunen Thanks you so much!
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@Sindre Skarelven I’m so glad your hand is better!
Gail Starr
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2 yrs ago
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@Sindre Skarelven Aw, thanks! I loved your F-E-D improvisation. I’ll try that when I get home this evening. How is your arm feeling? Glad Midsommar! @Andrea Buckland @Andrea Buckland Thank you so…
Gail Starr
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Re: Week 1: Kickoff! Start Improvising with F-E-D
@CK I love this, CK! I can imagine it as a background for a film.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week 1: Kickoff! Start Improvising with F-E-D
@Peter Golemme Wow! Awesome technique and a very evocative feeling!
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2 yrs ago
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@Alistair Bertram Great job, Alistair. Your metronome idea is something I need to try, too!
Gail Starr
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2 yrs ago
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@Vidhya Bashyam LOL! You are the BEST! I love how you always make
lemonade out of lemons.
Gail Starr
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2 yrs ago
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Happy Weekend, piano friends! I'm really enjoying all your posts! Here's my attempt at the "Progress" Etude after 1 quick practice session last night. Sorry it sounds too loud, though.…
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@Andrea Buckland I just bought a nice, big bottle of Motrin ( a pain-reliever in the U.S.). Some days I just don't play and then the next day I feel better!…
Gail Starr
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2 yrs ago
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@Vidhya Bashyam Thank you, sweet friend! I just sort of muddle through and take Motrin, LOL!
Gail Starr
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2 yrs ago
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@Andrea Buckland We are in the same boat! I had a neurological illness 4 years and couldn’t use my right hand properly for about 2 years. I still have numbness and pain in my fingers but I’m playing…
Gail Starr
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2 yrs ago
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@Barbara Blakeslee I’m so sorry to learn of your husband’s passing, but you have taken up a fabulous activity! And you are doing GREAT!
Gail Starr
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2 yrs ago
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@Denise SCALANXIETY! I need a Tshirt or Bumpersticker for that!
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2 yrs ago
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@Andrea Buckland I’m so thrilled that your Beethoven project brought you both health AND joy! The founder of the piano club I joined in Atlanta resumed piano during her chemo treatments over a…
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2 yrs ago
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@Denise Ok, you did great! I’m pretty sure I’m the ONLY person in Tonebase who hasn’t practiced scales since I was a pre-teen. But the truth is out…and I’ll start NOW, LOL!…
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2 yrs ago
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@Andrea Buckland I love your phrasing!
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@Jarkko Janhunen You’ve inspired me to get a metronome app for my phone. Great idea and lovely energy with the Czerny!
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2 yrs ago
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@Ko Super job!
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@Alistair Bertram You’re doing great!
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@Vidhya Bashyam I love your phrasing on the Burgmueller!
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2 yrs ago
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@Denise great start, Denise!
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