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Re: Let's Play: Spanish Music!
@Natalie Peh thank you, I need to work on the leaps a bit more however!
Derek McConville
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1 yr ago
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Re: Let's Play: Spanish Music!
@Alexander Weymann thank you!
Derek McConville
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Re: Let's Play: Spanish Music!
@Sindre Skarelven thank you!
Derek McConville
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1 yr ago
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Re: Let's Play: Spanish Music!
@Michelle R thank you!
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1 yr ago
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Re: Let's Play: Spanish Music!
@Juan Carlos Olite bravo, sounds amazing and what contrast between the first and second parts! True Spanish style :)
Derek McConville
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1 yr ago
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Re: Let's Play: Spanish Music!
Hi all, this is my attempt at Leyenda by Isaac Albeniz! Not as much practice as I'd hoped to do but I still enjoyed playing it. I think this sounds even better on the guitar version!! https://youtu.…
Derek McConville
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Re: Let's Play: Spanish Music!
@Ching Lee Goh @Ching Lee Goh brava, amazing performance and full of Spanish energy! Love that piece of music, especially the rhythm!
Derek McConville
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1 yr ago
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Re: Let's Play: Spanish Music!
This is a great idea :) just back from a holiday in Spain and need to practice piano again after a few weeks off due to work commitments so this is the perfect motivation.…
Derek McConville
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1 yr ago
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Re: Group 1
@Johnandrew Slominski thank you for the feedback and suggestions which were very helpful!
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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"Improving your rhythm!": Beyond the Metronome
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Re: Group 1
@Johnandrew Slominski thanks for the suggestion. My brain is still struggling to make feet and hands cooperate! Here is a clip of the beginning of Passepied using half note measures.…
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Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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"Improving your rhythm!": Beyond the Metronome
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Re: Group 1
Hi there, I will work on Passepied by Debussy (from the Suite Bergamasque). I’ve been trying the foot tapping exercise which i find quite tricky! I hope to upload a recording before end of the week.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Hazel well done - wonderful playing!
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Juan Carlos Olite bravo - you really brought that sonata to life! Well done!
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Sindre Skarelven amazing performance!! So many emotions and so clearly expressed. Bravo.
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Adriana López beautiful piece - well done!
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Priya Viseskul very nice piece, thanks for sharing!
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Ching Lee Goh very nice piece, well done!
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Michael get well soon
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Michelle R well done, that brought back good memories!
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Libby Craig that was really nice, such an interesting piece :)
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Judith that was a lovely interpretation and sound quality was amazing! bravo
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Darrell Jenkins really enjoyed this, such a warm piece and performance!
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Vidhya Bashyam that sounded wonderful and with a very personal feeling! Well done on playing from memory too!
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
@Hazel @Juan Carlos Olite @Andrea Buckland @Michelle R @Natalie Peh @Vidhya Bashyam @Sindre Skarelven @Ching Lee Goh thanks so much for your kind feedback! Much appreciated :)
Derek McConville
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
Hi everyone, Here is my final version of the Chopin Prelude No.13 in F sharp. I think this short piece represents a statement of affection from Chopin (possibly to George Sand or maybe just as piece…
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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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