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Re: Group 2
Here's my recording for the assignment https://youtu.be/Hk2dls7g_C4 I find that the left pedal on my electric piano produces quite a dampen, muted sound that is very different in character from the…
Priya Viseskul
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1 yr ago
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Improving your ability with the Left Pedal
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Re: Group 2
@Juan Carlos Olite It sounds good to me on the recording ... I think the soft pedal makes the section feels more introspective.
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
Improving your ability with the Left Pedal
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Re: A Halloween Recital!
@Alexander Weymann That is very atmospheric. Thank you for sharing!
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: Group 2
@Richard Littlewood Interesting question for me as well. Since I hardly ever use the left pedal, I generally use the left leg/foot to "anchor" myself when I play normally ...…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
Improving your ability with the Left Pedal
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Re: A Halloween Recital!
@Alexander Weymann Hope you can join us the next time!
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: Week 3: Share your performance with us!
@Juan Carlos Olite beautifully played - love it
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Re: What's the most beautiful place where you've ever played your instrument?
@Blair Boone-Migura I just booked myself in for early next year. Looking forward to it! How was your experience with the retreat?
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Discussion of the Week
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Re: DOW: What's the most memorable feedback you've received about your playing?
@Michelle R That is so awesome to have got accepted after playing for just one year!!! I see now that the talent runs in the family
Love the trombone btw
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Discussion of the Week
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Re: DOW: What's the most memorable feedback you've received about your playing?
@Gail Starr Yes - and for me that was my definite turning point (certainly didn't get scolded by my teacher from that point on
). It brings emotion and grateful feeling every time I think about it.…
Priya Viseskul
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1 yr ago
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Discussion of the Week
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Re: DOW: What's the most memorable feedback you've received about your playing?
@Michelle R
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PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Re: DOW: What's the most memorable feedback you've received about your playing?
I only started to get more serious about playing the piano around 12. Prior to that I was very lazy about practising (particularly techniques and studies which I found boring uninspiring) - my piano…
Priya Viseskul
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1 yr ago
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Discussion of the Week
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Re: DOW: What's the most memorable feedback you've received about your playing?
@Gail Starr Noooo ... +1 with Vidhya, I'm glad you are still playing the piano!!! I wish these teachers could be more encouraging.
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Discussion of the Week
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Re: Group 2
@Lindsay Garritson Thank you so much for all the great feedbacks. It has been a wonderful two weeks of learning - I really enjoy it
Priya Viseskul
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1 yr ago
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Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: Share a personal tradition or ritual you have related to your music practice!
@Natalie Peh Interesting - I have been curious about Tonic for quite a while now ... may give it a try
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Discussion of the Week
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Re: Group 2
@Vidhya Bashyam I think I can spend hours diving into all the wonderful sound and colours of this piece ... it's amazing
Priya Viseskul
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1 yr ago
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Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: Group 2
@Juan Carlos Olite so beautiful and serene sound for both pieces
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: Group 2
@Lindsay Garritson Thank you so much for your detailed feedback
My copy has a tenuto mark on F# but not on B and D ... though it makes perfect sense now that you mentioned it.…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: Group 2
@Gail Starr Thank you
I remember vaguely someone quoted Ravel saying to one of his students who played it too slowly that "It's Pavane for the dead princess, NOT a dead Pavane for the princess"!
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: Group 2
Hi @Yolanda - Marina posted on this group last week some helpful tips on how to practise this https://piano-community.tonebase.co/t/x2yq0j8/group-2#60yq4x6
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: Group 2
@Lindsay Garritson Thank you so much for answering it again here. It is a very helpful reminder to practise both ways and esp on the experimentation and exploring different voices/colours.
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: An Autumnal Recital!
@Vidhya Bashyam Thank you so much for hosting!!!
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: Group 2
Turned out I did find time to record the Brahms today https://youtu.be/RbBqdUPlzkk I love the richness of Brahms' music, though I have avoided playing his music inc this piece for a long time as I…
Priya Viseskul
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: Group 2
I'm doing the Pavane first as I have played it before. https://youtu.be/wagNFezcyAI I revised my top line fingering to be more legato, and played my normal tempo through the A section for the hands…
Priya Viseskul
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1 yr ago
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Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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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
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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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
PViseskul
1 yr ago
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