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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions!
@Juan Carlos Olite Thank you for posting that - very interesting. (Hard not to get discouraged listening to that kind of playing, though …)
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 3
@Ben Laude This is my attempt on the first section of the mazurka. I really would like help in how to pin down and label the chromaticism. Sorry it's so hard to read - I hope you can make sense of…
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Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
Improve Your Harmonic Analysis with Ben Laude
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Re: Group 2
@Jarred Dunn I'm sorry I missed the Zoom meeting! I didn't get a notification.
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
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Re: Group 3
I would like to work on Chopin's Mazurka Op. 24 No. 4. I have a pretty deep music theory background (a DMA in cello performance), but I'm sure I can learn something from this.…
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
Improve Your Harmonic Analysis with Ben Laude
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Re: Chopin Masterclass! An interactive event with Jarred Dunn
Interested ... I would play the Op. 9 No. 1 Nocturne.
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Mastering your interpretations through storytelling at the piano with Pavel Nersessian
Is this happening?
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve Your Harmonic Analysis with Ben Laude
I'm interested.
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 2
@Jarrer Dunn thank you! I'll try working on that motion. But are you saying that the ornaments are too loud in relation to the "main" notes?
Harriet Kaplan
Harriet_Kaplan
2 yrs ago
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
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Re: Group-journey threw J.S. Bach - Two part inventions!
I'd really like to participate. About 4 years ago I made a project of learning all of the 2-part inventions, but they didn't stick with me completely, so it would be good to refresh my memory.…
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 2
I've been learning Op. 9 No. 1 and trying to make it sound not clunky. I know the left hand isn't terribly steady here. https://youtu.be/EIdZlxkSo9E
Harriet Kaplan
Harriet_Kaplan
2 yrs ago
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
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Re: Group 2
Here are my two videos: Op. 50 No. 1 https://youtube.com/shorts/tBamLdp0-9w?feature=share Op. 50 No. 2 https://youtube.com/shorts/BIxAy8V0hAY?feature=share
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Chopin Ornaments in Two Weeks with Jarred Dunn!
Will we be receiving any info on accessing our groups?
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Chopin Ornaments in Two Weeks with Jarred Dunn!
I'm interested ...
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Chopin Ornaments in Two Weeks with Jarred Dunn!
I am interested.
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 2
Here’s a couple from yesterday’s practice. For the groupings, I went up to 9, but as you can see (if you have the patience!) I wasn’t always consistent.…
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Improve your Scales!
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Re: The Hidden Secret of Musical Codes in 18th Century Music with Dr. Antonella Di Giulio
I’m thinking of revisiting the Mozart Fantasy in c minor K. 475, which I learned about 6 years ago and performed but not from memory. It’s got a bit of everything in it.
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: What kind of Piano do you play?
@Rodney Not a fan of tuning above 440.
Harriet Kaplan
Harriet_Kaplan
2 yrs ago
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Re: Group 2
I’m still puzzling over chromatic scale fingering using 4th finger. What patterns are used for each hand?
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Improve your Scales!
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Re: Group 2
@ALICE Try keeping your fingers closer to the keys and not lifting your hands any more than necessary. Also, maybe try playing the piece up to tempo once or twice (no matter how messy it is at…
Harriet Kaplan
Harriet_Kaplan
2 yrs ago
Improve your Scales!
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Re: Group 2
Here are some unedited, unaltered practice videos. First is a short practice session on E flat major scale. I started with my usual routine and then segued into an attempt at grouping.…
Harriet Kaplan
Harriet_Kaplan
2 yrs ago
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Improve your Scales!
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Re: Group 2
I'll start (Group 2 people, where are you?). My first brush with scales and music theory was when I started piano lessons when I was 9 years old. My teacher taught some basic theory stuff and…
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Improve your Scales!
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Scales in Two Weeks!
@Martin thanks for including me in a group! Will we be getting specific instructions on what exactly we need to do and how this will work?
Harriet Kaplan
Harriet_Kaplan
2 yrs ago
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Re: What kind of Piano do you play?
I have an Estonia 190 that I bought new in 2006. I also have a 1937 Steinway M that has new hammers and action from two years ago. Why I have two grand pianos ... it's complicated ...…
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Sign-Up: Improve your Scales in Two Weeks!
I’m interested
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Re: Best books and material for Scale Practice!
I've spent the last 10 years doing a scale routine my teacher uses, and I feel it's gotten stale and less effective as time goes on - though a lot of it fits well with the advice given in…
Harriet Kaplan
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2 yrs ago
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