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Re: Group 1
@Monika Tusnady it isn’t a barcarolle and I don’t recommend playing that way. Definitely felt in three-four time. Op17 nr4 you’re right on target! Świetnie!!
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Re: Group 1
in m9-10 sway the second beat with a longer held note: holding the second beat longer = upward motion and singing are felt more viscerally. Mm. 23-24 more dim and then think of screaming at the top…
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Re: Group 4
@Alexander Weymann you’re right about two note slurs, the upper E and F-sharp are repeated. Use pedal! But practice without pedal to see the voice leading directions.…
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Re: Group 2
good work counting and deducing this to its basic chord structure. Accents in the melody on mm.4 and 8 can be treated as thick, vocalized vowels that are slightly more pronounced.…
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Re: Group 5
UWAGA! ATTENTION! Polskie Instrumenty Ludowe / Polish Folk Instruments click below to hear and see! https://folk.instruments.edu.pl/pl/instrumenty/categories/category/316
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Re: Group 3
UWAGA! ATTENTION! Polskie Instrumenty Ludowe / Polish Folk Instruments click below to hear and see! https://folk.instruments.edu.pl/pl/instrumenty/categories/category/316
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Re: Group 1
UWAGA! ATTENTION! Polskie Instrumenty Ludowe / Polish Folk Instruments click below to hear and see! https://folk.instruments.edu.pl/pl/instrumenty/categories/category/316
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Re: Group 2
UWAGA! ATTENTION! Polskie Instrumenty Ludowe / Polish Folk Instruments click below to hear and see! https://folk.instruments.edu.pl/pl/instrumenty/categories/category/316
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Re: Group 4
UWAGA! ATTENTION! Polskie Instrumenty Ludowe / Polish Folk Instruments click below to hear and see! https://folk.instruments.edu.pl/pl/instrumenty/categories/category/316
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Re: Group 4
@Alexander Weymann We have a WINNER. I have been waiting for that exact question! I'm now going to post in all groups now a guide to the PL folk instruments.
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Re: Group 4
@Alexander Weymann Chopin was specific with pedal, and every Chopin enthusiast knows he was marvellously discrete about using it such that it never disturbed but rather charmed the listener.…
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Re: Group 4
@Mark Forry The bagpipe isn't the only possibility for the 5th drones - I believe it isn't pedal-marked because Chopin might have been recalling the three-stringed bass (mazanki) that is plucked and…
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Re: Group 3
@Denise trills can be slow when we get started, that’s no problem. But the rhythm of the dotted eighth + sixteenth can be more accurate, aim for precision on this or else the piece sounds like a…
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Re: Group 2
@Brett Gilbert great! Can’t wait to hear it again! Powodzenie, do roboty!
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Re: Group 1
@Marcus Boman welcome and wonderful to have you here! Looking forward to hearing your op30 nr1!
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Re: Group 5
@Gillian to start, the Kujawiak (a minor section) needs a bit more optimism for the opening phrase. It’s not a heavy, plodding dance, it’s more nostalgic and a sunnier disposition for a minor key.…
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Re: Group 2
@Brett Gilbert definitely the Ekier for this one, the fingerings are fantastic. I listened to your playing, I think the repeating passages need more varied sound colour and dynamic shape,…
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@Harriet Kaplan accompaniment and melody! Accompaniment: clap more emphatically on the accents!
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Re: Group 1
@James Bartscher welcome and wonderful to have you here! Looking forward to hearing your op24 nr2 and op63 nr2.
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Re: Group 4
@Alexander Weymann studying the keys will be interesting for you I’m sure!
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Re: Group 4
@Mark Forry Yes, the short C major is Op. 6, not Op. 7. Connecting mazurkas within opuses is a complex topic I'll discuss with a few examples during our Zoom meet-up.…
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Re: Group 4
@Harriet Kaplan for the quints of the opening, keep these on a higher level of sound/resonance: they build rhythmic impulse. I played along with your LH and have two hints for you:…
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Re: Group 4
great question. From what we know of Chopin’s students and the works they studied with him, mazurkas typically come as a package deal. They are certainly organized with an arc in mind and while they…
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Re: Group 1
@Andrea Buckland RH can help any time in this passage, as long as voice leading and melodic contours are exquisitely lucid and sostenuto.
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Re: Group 4
@Mark Forry in PL it means grove!
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