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Re: Week 2 Goal – Enter the World of Your Piece !
@Alexander Weymann bravo on the incredibly detailed analysis!! It's a great choice!
- Derek_McConville
- 12 days ago
- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Santiago Alvarez that was a shimmering performance! bravo
- Derek_McConville
- 12 days ago
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- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Vidhya Bashyam that's a lovely piece and sounding great already!
- Derek_McConville
- 12 days ago
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- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Juan Carlos Olite so nice and the perfect choice of beautiful paintings!
- Derek_McConville
- 13 days ago
- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Jack that was a wonderful performance! Bravo
- Derek_McConville
- 13 days ago
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- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
Hi everyone, here is my final upload for this challenge. There are still technical things which I need to iron out on this piece (I still need to figure out the 5 finger exercises which inspired this…
- Derek_McConville
- 2 wk ago
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- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 3 Goal – Reflect on Your Journey So Far!
Hi everyone, just an update on this piece with a recording of progress to date. I think the special part of this piece is the middle section which manages to make time stand still in a tranquil space…
- Derek_McConville
- 3 wk ago
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- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 2 Goal – Enter the World of Your Piece !
I was probably thinking of this painting by Renoir actually which comes from a similar era and movement!
- Derek_McConville
- 3 wk ago
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- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 2 Goal – Enter the World of Your Piece !
I’m late to the week 2 update but for the opening of Children’s Corner I have an image of a young (talented!) child sitting at the piano in a Paris home as they enthusiastically display their newly…
- Derek_McConville
- 3 wk ago
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- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Debussy Challenge – Week 1 Goal “Pick Your Piece!”
Hi everyone - I will pick Dr Gradus ad Parnassum from Children's Corner Suite! This is a piece I love to listen to and hoping to play in a more controlled than when I first attempted it 🤞
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
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- Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Alexander Weymann thanks for sharing this thoughtful and soulful performance and my condolences on your recent loss.
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Sindre Skarelven bravo on a truly pro performance 👏
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Juan Carlos Olite wonderful choice for this challenge and bravo on the performance - the best of both composers on display :)
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@CK Lau bravo this sounds great!
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Vidhya Bashyam well done, this sounds great. I was not familiar with this and it sounds haunting - thanks for sharing it!
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Dora Burak that sounded very nice!
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Hazel bravo - i can relate to this one, that sounded really nice! I think this is a piece you can always return to :)
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Aleksandra Bogomaz bravo this sounded wonderful, very powerful piece musically!
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Gail Ravin Starr bravo on this!! The performance was pristine and the visuals are beyond my tech capabilities lol!
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Dagmar bravo - such elegant playing :)
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Jennifer Mehta bravo - this sounded great with wonderful rhythm!
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Michelle R well done! That sounded v neat!
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Thurmond R this sounds wonderful - a new piece for me!
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
Hi everyone, please see my submission for the Tonebase Schubert challenge below. I didn't get to memorise it this time unfortunately and a few parts to tidy up but will have to return to this at a…
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
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- Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 3: Expression over Perfection
@Dominic Cheli Thanks for the tips on this!
- Derek_McConville
- 1 mth ago
- Schubert Challenge
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