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Re: Digital piano vs acoustic grand piano (Knabi 6' 11”)
Thank you all for your comments, suggestions and recommendations. I figured it would be a challenge to find what I was looking for. I appreciate your input as I try to figure out the best digital…
John Pietsch
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6 mths ago
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Digital piano vs acoustic grand piano (Knabi 6' 11”)
I am looking to find a digital piano to have available to practice on when not at home for periods of time. I am looking for a brand that has realistic weighted action and other features that…
John Pietsch
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Re: Seymour & Ben at the Piano is my favorite series
My biggest ah-ha moment this past year was learning from Seymour Bernstein that hair pins are not for volume but for tone and rhythm adjustments. It has revolutionized my playing of romantic music…
John Pietsch
John_Pietsch
10 mths ago
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Re: What is your favorite part about being a pianist?
I love to be introduced to a piece of music, learn it and wonder what was in the mind of the composer when it was written. What was happening in the composers life that inspired the music.…
John Pietsch
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1 yr ago
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Re: Level 6 – Repertoire, Course Lists & Discussion Space
I just joined ToneBase so I am trying to familiarize myself with what is available. I took the quiz and it put me at level 7 but I think I am more of a level 6 so am starting with courses and music…
John Pietsch
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1 yr ago
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