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Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
Dublin, Ireland
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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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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions!
@Andrea Buckland sounds great, really nice tempo and mood for this one!
Derek McConville
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions!
Hi everyone, Joining this challenge late after a few weeks off and thanks to Sindre for suggesting! Here is Invention No.9 in F minor, and I hope to get to at least one more before the end of theβ¦
Derek McConville
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Vidhya Bashyam thank you!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Monika Tusnady bravo, fantastically played and really brought Haydn to life in sparkling detail!
Derek McConville
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3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Monika Tusnady thank you!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Juan Carlos Olite thank you!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Sindre Skarelven thank you!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Natalie Peh appreciate it!
Derek McConville
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3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Andrea Buckland thank you!
Derek McConville
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3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Antonella Di Giulio thank you!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart! π΄
@Susan Rogers very nice piece, sounds lovely.
Derek McConville
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3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 1 Thread: Exploring the 18th Century!
@Monika Tusnady bravo - crisp playing - sounds perfect!!
Derek McConville
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3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 1 Thread: Exploring the 18th Century!
@Roy just catching up on this - sounds very good!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart! π΄
@Gail Starr bravo - great to have such musical memories and it sounds fantastic!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Sindre Skarelven bravo!! I have always loved this piece and you make it sound great. Impressive that its all from memory too - it sounds so crisp!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Andrea Buckland well done - played with really nice style!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
@Juan Carlos Olite sounds wonderful and quite a project to play entirely from memory - bravo!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 4 Thread: The Meaning in Music π΄
Hi everyone, My contribution this final week is the last movement (Allegretto) from K330 by Mozart which I have just about managed to play from memory.β¦
Derek McConville
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3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart! π΄
@Qingzhi really full of energy, really enjoyed that piece!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart! π΄
@Juan Carlos Olite bravo! Really great and quite a long piece! Sounded really fresh π
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart! π΄
@Thurmond R well done, really interesting piece and sounded great.
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart! π΄
@Natalie Peh very nice playing!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart! π΄
@Andrea Buckland that was really nice, such a great piece!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
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Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart! π΄
@Vidhya Bashyam wonderful playing, really liked the style!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century! π°
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart! π΄
@Juan Carlos Olite thank you!
Derek McConville
Derek_McConville
3 yrs ago
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