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Re: May Melodies Concert!
Hi all, I would have loved to attend this, but a combination of work and unavailability on the concert date have conspired against it. Hopefully will be in attendance for the next one :) Derek
Derek McConville
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11 mths ago
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Re: Springtime Recital
Hi everyone, very sorry I missed this concert as something came up at the very last minute. Derek
Derek McConville
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1 yr ago
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Re: Springtime Recital
@Gail Starr love this! Well done and love the seasonal bunny too!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Re: Springtime Recital
Hi everyone, I am submitting a short piece by Lili Boulanger for the Spring concert. It's called "D'un vieux jardin" or From an old garden. (which is the Spring connection!
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Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: Springtime Recital
@Alexander Weymann thank you. Her sister Nadia was a famous teacher and also composed a bit. Hoping to upload one or two pieces by next Friday!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Re: Springtime Recital
Hi everyone, I hope to play a piece by Lili Boulanger and will confirm by mid-March! Derek
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: "Music that you LOVE!" Concert
@Gail Starr back to reality unfortunately! But at least some time for piano practise again - Looking forward to today's event!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Re: "Music that you LOVE!" Concert
Hi everyone, a bit late notice but I can play Gershwin's The Man I Love if there is still space on the concert. Thanks d
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Re: A Halloween Recital!
@Alexander Weymann Wonderful and superb atmosphere in this piece, great choice to reflect the spirit(s) of Halloween! Glad you were able to share it and look forward to the next concert!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: A Halloween Recital!
@Angela Fogg Thank you!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Re: Kick off to the Holidays Concert!
Hi everyone, I hope to play Liebestraum No.3 by Liszt for this concert. Just started this piece so it will be a challenge! Derek
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Re: A Halloween Recital!
@Alexander Weymann thank you!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Re: A Halloween Recital!
@Gail Starr Thanks - I think so!!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Re: A Halloween Recital!
Hi everyone, Hopefully I'm not too late but I'd like to submit a short piece by Liszt for the Halloween Concert tomorrow (its 3'30 mins in duration) - Canzone from the Years of Pilgrimage.…
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 3: Share your performance with us!
Hi everyone, Unfortunately I was unable to get more practice time so I am reposting the week 2 updates as final for these pieces. I think the second one is further progressed but more work will be…
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 3: Share your performance with us!
@Ching Lee Goh bravo on this wonderful performance
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 3: Share your performance with us!
@Juan Carlos Olite perfect mood for this piece, sounded meditative
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Status Check!
@Richard Littlewood that sounds very nice!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Status Check!
Thanks to everyone for your kind feedback :)
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Status Check!
@Vidhya Bashyam well done, fascinating piece and the mood is so well captured!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Status Check!
Hi everyone, Finally getting around to posting an update: here are the two pieces I am working on for this challenge: I have played around with them before for my own interest but this is a chance to…
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Status Check!
@Thurmond R very nice playing of this wonderful transcription, the mood is just right.
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Status Check!
@Josh&Tim Bravo Tim, great playing of this virtuoso piece
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Status Check!
@Ching Lee Goh Very nice playing of this piece!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: Week 2: Status Check!
Hi everyone, I am hoping to play two pieces for this challenge. The first is from the Years of Pilgrimage Part III in Italy and the second piece from that book.…
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
1 yr ago
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Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Work in financial services but passionate about music and piano. Started playing in my late teens and have reconnected with practice and learning new pieces since start of the pandemic in Mar 2020.
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