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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: ToneBase Scriabin Stage
@Alexander Weymann I had listened to your video but, you know, as soon as I saw it here I immediately listened to your Scriabin again. Superb. Bravo, Alexander!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
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Your Practice Diary
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Re: ToneBase Scriabin Stage
@Alexander Weymann Thank you so much, Alexander!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
Yesterday
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Vidhya Bashyam Thank you, Vidhya. You know that little story. "Which is more important, asked Big Panda, the journey or the destination? The company, said Tiny Dragon".
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
8 days ago
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Michelle R Beautiful piece, looking forward to hearing you play it!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
8 days ago
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Re: Week 1 Goal “Pick Your Piece!”
I'll play and try to make a decent video of the Étude Op. 10 Nº 5, "Black Keys". I've always found the phrase attributed to Arthur Rubinstein to be perfect: This étude sparkles like champagne.…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
8 days ago
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Chopin Challenge
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Michelle R Thank you so much, Michelle. Are you playing any pieces by Bach these days?
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
10 days ago
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
What is the mystery, the fascination, behind musical canons in Bach? Are they a challenging puzzle, a demonstration of compositional mastery, or a symbolic representation of order within chaos?…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
11 days ago
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Ursina Boehm @Gloria Thank you so much!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
13 days ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Ursina Boehm Very beautiful playing, Ursina! Playful and poignant at the same time. Gorgeous Ondine!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
13 days ago
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Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Vidhya Bashyam Yes, I know. Now I notice even your dress is purple. Brilliant touch ☺️!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
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Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Vidhya Bashyam Beautiful playing, Vidhya! Gentle, delicate, "purple" in mood, like the images you shared.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
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Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Santiago Alvarez It sounds like water dancing. Wonderful playing, Santiago!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
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Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Tammy Mysterious and dreamlike, you've set a wonderful tone. Great start, Tammy!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
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Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Patrick Fleitz Great playing, full of nuance, a gorgeous piece. Bravo, Patrick!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
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Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Jack @Derek McConville Thank you so much for your kind words. Debussy's music invites you to slow down and drift into the soundscape.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Jack Very beautiful performance, Jack. I love the expressive control of tempo and dynamics. It's truly captivating!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Derek McConville Sounds great, Derek! Powerful and confident through the piece's technical demands.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Cynthia Crawford Very gentle and beautiful playing, Cynthia. A pleasure to listen to.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Mark Cooper Such different pieces, and both wonderfully played, Bravo Mark!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Tammy @Cynthia Crawford Thank you so much!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Sachi Such delicate and expressive playing, Sachi!. The sound is really beautiful and captivating!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
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Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Dora Burak Good job, Dora!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Gloria Beautiful playing, great dynamic control. I wasn't familiar with the piece, very intriguing. Thanks you for sharing!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Sindre Skarelven @Sachi @Dora Burak @Mark Cooper Thank you so much for all your kind words, they are the best reward for the work done.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
2 wk ago
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Week 4 – Share Your Final Progress!
@Vidhya Bashyam Thank you so much, Vidhya ☺️.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
3 wk ago
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