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Re: Week 1: Beethoven Birthday Challenge – Choose Your Piece!
@Julia That's really nice, Julia! Sounds pretty, very well articulated, full of nuances. Excellent work.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
yesterday
Beethoven Birthday Challenge
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Re: Week 1: Beethoven Birthday Challenge – Choose Your Piece!
@Javier Excellent work of a very difficult piece, Bravo Javier!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
yesterday
Beethoven Birthday Challenge
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Re: Week 1: Beethoven Birthday Challenge – Choose Your Piece!
@Jeff Powerful and full of expressiveness, great playing Jeff!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
yesterday
Beethoven Birthday Challenge
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Re: Week 1: Beethoven Birthday Challenge – Choose Your Piece!
@Judy Kuan Sounds very beautiful with a warm and melancholic atmosphere, Bravo Judy!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
yesterday
Beethoven Birthday Challenge
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Re: Week 1: Beethoven Birthday Challenge – Choose Your Piece!
@Ursina Boehm Great playing, Ursina! Beautifully sung and very expressive performance.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
yesterday
Beethoven Birthday Challenge
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
"Bach was obsessed with mirrors, musical mirrors" (Jeremy Denk). That is the essence of Variation 15 of the Goldbergs (Canone alla Quinta, Andante), first variation in minor key,…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
8 days ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Group 4
@Vidhya Bashyam As a real singer in your playing, Vidhya!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
3 wk ago
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"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
@Dr. Leann Osterkamp He Thank you so much for the feedback! It's a very difficult piece and as you say I have to keep exploring it and look for different expressions.…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
3 wk ago
"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Andrea Buckland @Natalie Peh Thank you so much, dear friends! Bach musical universe has everything...
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
4 wk ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Group 4
@Andrea Buckland Thank you vey much, Andrea! You're right, Chopin wrote this prelude as an instant of musical poetry.
Juan Carlos Olite
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Juan_Carlos
4 wk ago
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"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
Hi everyone! Here the second assignment. In this absolutely beautiful prelude, one of my favourites, and leaving aside other questions, I think the main problem is the balance between long phrases…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
4 wk ago
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"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
@Sedef CANKOCAK Thank you, Sedef. I have used iMovie for Mac adding titles with the lyrics. It's very easy (I'm not expert in these matters...).
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
@Dr. Leann Osterkamp He Thank you so much for the feedback. I'll have in mind your remarks, I think I was very obsessed with the breathing between phrases and maybe that's the reason I slowed down…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
@Natalie Peh Oh my dear Natalie! Very amusing lyrics
!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
@Vidhya Bashyam @Jennifer Mehta Thank you very much!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
@Vidhya Bashyam Beautifully sung, Vidhya! Words and music match perfect.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
Hi everyone! Obviously, and you can see, English is not my mother tongue, but I thought it was a good idea to write the lyrics in this language (I don't know if the words I've chosen could sound a…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
In Polonaise rhythm, and after the meditative Aria, the Variation one of the Goldbergs is a "festive gateway leading to the inner world of the piece" (Thirty Bach Podcast).…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Group 4
@Dagmar What witty lyrics, Dagmar! It was great!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Group 4
Hi group four friends! Looking forward to this singing course!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
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Re: Beethoven's Birthday Challenge!
After a lot of thinking, I've decide to try The Tempest Sonata op 31 n2. It's a very good opportunity to do it.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Upcoming Challenges and Two Week Intensives!
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Natalie Peh Thank you so much, Natalie! I'm very glad you are recovering very well. I'm sure that you will come back soon to this thread with your videos
. Remember: Nulla die sine Bach
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
Pierre Tran says that this variation is a courteous dialogue between two friends. It's a very good description; don't you think?
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 mths ago
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Peter Golemme Thank you very much, Peter!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 mths ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Dagmar Lovely playing, Dagmar! Very danceable as Vidhya says. Thank you for sharing it!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 mths ago
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Your Practice Diary
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