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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 – Share Your Final Progress!
Here's my video, in which I allowed myself to include two images, because of the visual meaning of the piece. I've really enjoyed learning this kind of music, which I don't usually play.…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
3 wk ago
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Debussy Challenge
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Re: Tonebase Bach Stage
@Katrina Wei What a great rendition, Katrina! Whatever symbolic meaning lies beneath this prelude and fugue, the vitality you bring to them is truly remarkable.…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Week 2 Goal – Enter the World of Your Piece !
I wonder what I would have thought if I had listened to or played this little piece (only two pages of music) without knowing its title: Des pas sur la neige (Footsteps on the snow).…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Debussy Challenge
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Re: Debussy Challenge – Week 1 Goal “Pick Your Piece!”
I'm learning "Des pas sur la neige", the sixth prelude from Debussy's first book . Hypnotic, haunting... I'm very impressed by the sense of time that this music conveys.…
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
8
Debussy Challenge
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Re: Autumn Recital!
I'd like to play Schubert-Liszt "Der Müller und der Bach" from "Die Schöne Müllerin" (6 minutes).
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 Bach Stage
@Katrina Wei Great work. Sounds very powerful. I like the clarity and sense of rhythm, the narrative drive of your interpretation, with the voices distinctly shaped. Bravo, Katrina!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Your Practice Diary
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Josee Asselin @Andrea LeVan Thank you very much!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Andrea LeVan Very good job, Andrea!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
1
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Schubert Watch Party: Your Final Showcase!
Unfortunately, I won't be able to join today's Watch Party, I'll see it afterward.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Live Calendar
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Marc M Graceful playing, Marc! Very natural, very musical.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Josee Asselin Very good playing, capturing all the delicate shifts in the dynamics.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
1
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Alexander Weymann Sounds very beautiful, Alexander! What a gorgeous way of singing the theme when it returns after the turbulent tension of the central section. Bravo!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
1
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Sindre Skarelven Great playing as always, Sindre! An enjoyable interpretation of a wonderful piece, you bring out all the beautiful contrasts of the movement.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
1
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Derek McConville Beautifully played, Derek!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Thurmond R Extraordinary playing, Thurmond!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Michelle R The charming side of Schubert, great work Michelle!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
1
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Jennifer Mehta Great playing, Jennifer!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Dagmar Tender Schubert played very beautifully, Dagmar!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
1
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Gail Ravin Starr I think it's the best time a composer is invited to his Tonebase Challenge 🤔! Superb, Gail!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Gail Ravin Starr @Aleksandra Bogomaz @Jennifer Mehta @Dora Burak @Derek McConville Thank you so much for your kind words! Aleksandra, here you have the score.
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Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Aleksandra Bogomaz Delicate in some moments and powerful in others, it's truly very good playing, very enjoyable to listen to. Bravo, Aleksandra!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Hazel Very serene interpretation, beautifully sung!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
1
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Dora Burak Nice work!
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Vidhya Bashyam Beautiful and tender playing, Vidhya! Very delicate phrasing and sensitive interpretation.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Schubert Challenge
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Re: Week 4 Challenge Assignment: “Your Final Schubert Moment”
@Andrea Buckland Thank you very much, Andrea! Schubert wrote one of the most beautiful lieder in German music.
Juan Carlos Olite
Philosophy teacher and piano lover
Juan_Carlos
1 mth ago
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Schubert Challenge
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