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Juan Carlos Olite
Juan_Carlos
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Zaragoza (Spain)
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I am PhD. in Philosophy and, of course, philosophy teacher. I love piano classical music above all and... many others humanities disciplines: literature, history, poetry...
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Re: Week 4 – Play Through & Share
@Dustin Anderson Sounds delicate and very beautiful.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
28 min ago
Romantic Music Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Play Through & Share
@Victoria Macdonald Very nice playing, Victoria! A serene and gentle rendition of Brahms.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
31 min ago
Romantic Music Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Play Through & Share
@claudiadm73 How beautifully sung, a very touching interpretation. Bravo, Claudia!!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
37 min ago
Romantic Music Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Play Through & Share
@chuck levin Great playing, Chuck! It has that beautiful, that distinctly Rachmaninoff sense of drama.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 hr ago
Romantic Music Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Play Through & Share
@Amanda Clark A really moving and beautiful attempt!!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 hr ago
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Romantic Music Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Play Through & Share
@Hazel Very nice piece and playing!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 hr ago
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Romantic Music Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Play Through & Share
@Paul Larson Sounds great, Paul, with those typical Lisztian harmonies.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 hr ago
Romantic Music Challenge
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Re: Week 2: Horizontal and Vertical Voicing
@Jarred Dunn Thank you so much for your feedback, Jarred! I love playing Bach every day, and I'm going to apply your instructions from this great intensive.…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
5 days ago
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Two-Week Bach Intensive with Jarred Dunn
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Re: Week 2: Horizontal and Vertical Voicing
@Kerstin Beautifully sung!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
6 days ago
Two-Week Bach Intensive with Jarred Dunn
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Re: Week 2: Horizontal and Vertical Voicing
@Andrea Buckland Thank you very much, Andrea 😊!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
6 days ago
Two-Week Bach Intensive with Jarred Dunn
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Re: Week 2: Horizontal and Vertical Voicing
An attempt at playing the recommended excerpt from the Second Partita. I've tried to focus on several focal points.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
7 days ago
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Two-Week Bach Intensive with Jarred Dunn
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Re: Week 1: Vertical Voicing
@Jarred Dunn Thank you, Jarred. I'll focus on that.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
12 days ago
Two-Week Bach Intensive with Jarred Dunn
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Re: Week 1: Vertical Voicing
Practicing a few bars (Prelude in F minor - Book II):
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
13 days ago
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Two-Week Bach Intensive with Jarred Dunn
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Re: Week 2: Getting into the Practice!
I'm learning the Eighteenth Variation from Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op 43 (in the piano solo transcription by Michael Voleridge).…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
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Romantic Music Challenge
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Re: Week 2: Getting into the Practice!
@Peter Golemme It's a very beautiful piece, and you play it so well. You're absolutely right about the expressiveness of the melody when you play it as a "tune",…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
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Romantic Music Challenge
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Peter Golemme Thank you very much for your kind words, Peter! Well, what can I say in response to your question? Of course, I wish I could learn the whole piece,…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Week 1: Vertical Voicing
Thank you so much for this stimulating intensive course. I'm going to work on the F minor Prelude (Book II), which I know a little, as I played it some years ago.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
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Two-Week Bach Intensive with Jarred Dunn
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Natalie Peh Thanks, Natalie. I hadn't seen your message. How is your Bach going?
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
3 wk ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: 🎹 The Romantic Music Challenge
@Priya Viseskul It's an excellent choice, Priya. A gorgeous piece and I'm sure you'll enjoy every single note 😊.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
3 wk ago
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Upcoming Challenges and Two Week Intensives!
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Re: 🎹 The Romantic Music Challenge
I'd like to learn the famous Eighteenth Variation from Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini op. 43, in the piano solo transcription by Michael Voleridge.…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
4 wk ago
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Upcoming Challenges and Two Week Intensives!
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Re: WELCOME TO OUR NEW YEAR COMMUNITY CONCERT
Hi Dominic! I would like to play Scriabin Etude op 2 nº 1 in C sharp minor.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: ToneBase Scriabin Stage
Hi Marc and everyone! Here my second video on Scriabin music, the famous Étude in C sharp minor Op2 Nº1, a gorgeous piece from his youth. In my mind, it's always associated with two pianists:…
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: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Gail Ravin Starr Thank you, my dear friend!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Beethoven Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Gail Ravin Starr As expected, your interpretation is full of elegance, grace and fluidity. Love it, Gail 👏👏!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Beethoven Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Beethoven Challenge – Recordings Watch Party 🎥🎶
@Michelle R Very beautiful, Michelle, such a great attention to detail!!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Beethoven Challenge
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