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Re: Group 2
Just watched week 2 assignments ... love both pieces though probably going to need an entire week just for the Brahms, I think
I played the Pavane before so happy to work on improving it further.
Priya Viseskul
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Re: Group 2
@Lindsay Garritson After listening to others on their beautiful grand pianos, I think my electric one has a faster decay and doesn't quite "ring" after the attack ...…
Priya Viseskul
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2 days ago
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Re: Group 2
@Michelle R Nice, and singing along while playing the other hand is a good idea esp with such beautiful lines in this piece :)
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
2 days ago
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Re: Group 2
@Lindsay Garritson This nocturne is my favourite and I actually played recently for last month's "Unfinished Business" challenge here. So good to have your feedback
I will definitely incorporate…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
3 days ago
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Re: Group 2
@Lindsay Garritson Thank you for your feedback on the Mendelssohn
I haven't played on acoustics piano for ages now so I can't tell (also I mostly play with headphone on for like 90% of the time ...…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
3 days ago
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Re: If you could play any other instrument, what would it be and why?
I had a couple of years of oboe lessons during high school - love its rich and lyrical sound. I would love to play it again though I probably no longer have the lung capacity for it so ...…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
3 days ago
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Discussion of the Week
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Re: Group 2
@Lindsay Garritson if LH rolling the chord, should the RH melody be played together with the bass line (D#, C#) or with the E?
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
4 days ago
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Re: Group 2
@Lindsay Garritson I can definitely do with a lot more practise on chord voicing for sure. I find bringing out 3rd finger the most difficult (they are all difficult tbh
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Priya Viseskul
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4 days ago
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Re: Group 2
Here are my recordings for the assignments: C Major Scale: https://youtu.be/H8vlGokGC30 Mendelssohn Songs without Words Op19 No1: https://youtu.be/g3sN4w0o8Ic Chopin Nocturne Op48 No1: https://youtu.…
Priya Viseskul
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4 days ago
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Re: Group 2
Turn out that I can just about able to play D#/E ... then the next bit I decided to do an octave C# so that the bass doesn't sound too thin.
Priya Viseskul
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7 days ago
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Re: Group 2
@marina Thank you for such comprehensive reply! I will give it a go :)
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
7 days ago
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Re: Group 2
Hi All - any tips on how to practise voicing the C major chord?
Priya Viseskul
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7 days ago
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Re: Group 2
@KBEdwards Interesting - I will give it a try, thanks!
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
8 days ago
Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: Do you have any music-related bucket list items? Share one and why it's important to you.
My ultimate item in the bucket list is the Bach-Busoni Chaconne ... though it may never ever leave my bucket
... Recently someone mentioned the Siloti transcription in one of the livestreams and…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
8 days ago
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Discussion of the Week
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Re: Group 2
I tried both ways ... don't like either though slightly leaning on leaving the E out ... oh well, I guess I still have time to experiment and decide
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
8 days ago
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Re: Group 2
I have a question on the Song without words bar 13/14 where LH thumb plays E. My hand span cannot reach that far ... Would you suggest playing LH pinky and the thumb detached or possibly leave out…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
9 days ago
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Re: Kick off to the Holidays Concert!
I would like to put myself down for this concert - tentatively Chopin Trois Ecossaises op 72/3
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
9 days ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: Group 2
Hello
Excited to get the assignments started!!!
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
9 days ago
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Randall Wayne Sure
Just caveat that this is just what works for me currently and it is by no mean perfect. Mostly if I can get through the downward octave runs without tensing up and tire out my…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
12 days ago
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Unfinished Business Challenge!
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Randall Wayne Thank you so much! Really appreciate it. In a way this piece is quite personal to me so it means a lot to know that my playing can convey something.…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
2 wk ago
Unfinished Business Challenge!
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Re: What song or piece of music best describes your personality?
@Dominic Cheli It's cheerfulness does suite you perfectly! I would love to be able to play this one day though it is a far cry from my personality
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
2 wk ago
Discussion of the Week
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Michelle R from the last community concert I honestly think that his tone quality has come a long way since last year (I guess due to change of teacher?). Hope to hear many more of his performances .…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
2 wk ago
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Unfinished Business Challenge!
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Alexander Weymann Wow - such intricately complex piece! I'm glad you decided to upload the piece for us here as the audio was not great for me when you played at the community concert (not sure it…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
3 wk ago
Unfinished Business Challenge!
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Re: Week 4: Post your Progress!
@Sindre Skarelven very moving! I particularly like the first section: your RH sings beautifully with the LH gently sway in the background. Though it's a pretty slow tempo but you keep the pace moving…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
4 wk ago
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Unfinished Business Challenge!
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Re: A Halloween Recital!
I would like to put myself down for this concert as well, please. I have a piece in mind but will confirm later. EDIT: I will play Mykola Lysenko's "By a cradle" op33
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 mth ago
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Community Concerts!
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