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Re: 🎼 Week 1: Pick Your Piece
@Holly Matthews That's fantastic! I wondered when it was actually scheduled for and so excellent that you have it behind you now! What an accomplishment!
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12 days ago
Beethoven Challenge
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Re: 🎼 Week 1: Pick Your Piece
@Victoria Macdonald I agree!
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12 days ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Dolores Bacon ok 2nd time worked!
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1 mth ago
Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Victoria Macdonald@Priya Viseskul I tried that link but it there wasn't anyplace to join - will try again...
Dolores Bacon
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1 mth ago
Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Aleksandra Bogomaz yes, some things are already written in stone. your having to play is one of them...and it is our good fortune, indeed!
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1 mth ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Aleksandra Bogomaz hope springs eternal! I have every confidence that you will achieve that goal, you already have him under your fingertips. You are, as the rest of us,…
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1 mth ago
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Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Aleksandra Bogomaz that's such wonderful feedback, thank you!
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1 mth ago
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Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Aleksandra Bogomaz so wonderful to see and hear you play, what an elegant presence you have at the piano and such agility with the many runs. Good, full, warm sound and great dynamics!…
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1 mth ago
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Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Andrew Smith this was such a lovely performance - you talked about 'filming under pressure' and maybe that accounts for the quickness in place, but the beauty of this piece and the inner voices was…
Dolores Bacon
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1 mth ago
Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Victoria Macdonald Oh, that was so nicely done! Very dreamy, far away quality, so pleasant to listen to and very nice movement throughout. Lovely.
Dolores Bacon
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1 mth ago
Chopin Challenge
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Derek McConville Hi there, Derek, so good to see you again even if only on video. Lovely submission, really nice job, opening left hand such a wonderful rich deep sound.
Dolores Bacon
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1 mth ago
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
@Judy Kuan Beautiful, full-bodied and resonant sound! Clear and articulate, really like your attention to the small details. Not a piece for the faint-hearted and you did an excellent job. Brava!
Dolores Bacon
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1 mth ago
Chopin Challenge
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Re: Study Group #1: Chopin's Prelude in E minor
Hello, all. Just posted this for Chopin challenge - learned it here in the study group so including my link here as well. https://youtube.com/shorts/3tfV8C1YKOQ?feature=share
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1 mth ago
Study Groups
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Re: Week 4: Submit Your Recording for the Chopin Watch Party!
Hi everyone, here is my entry - learned this for the Chopin study group. https://youtube.com/shorts/3tfV8C1YKOQ?feature=share
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1 mth ago
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Re: Chopin Month!
@Betsy Nelson np! 😉
Dolores Bacon
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2 mths ago
Upcoming Challenges and Two Week Intensives!
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Re: Chopin Month!
@Betsy Nelson Probably not needed now, but here is Dominic's email: Hi everyone - welcome to Week 2 of the Chopin Challenge! For those in the recent "Chopin Prelude in E minor" study group,…
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2 mths ago
Upcoming Challenges and Two Week Intensives!
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Re: Chopin Month!
@Roy James-Pike there was a sign-up form for this challenge, not sure what the usual sign up is since this is the first one I've done, and @Betsy Nelson Dominic sent out an email about moving forward…
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2 mths ago
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Upcoming Challenges and Two Week Intensives!
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Re: Study Group #1: Chopin's Prelude in E minor
@Victoria Macdonald further up I asked where your video was posted, please ignore that, now that I’ve found it! First of all, big round of applause for not letting your nerves prevent you from…
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2 mths ago
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Re: Study Group #1: Chopin's Prelude in E minor
@Sam Smith this is a really beautiful, nuanced and thoughtful performance. I especially like the way the dynamics in the left hand move and gently emphasize the changing harmonies as you move through…
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2 mths ago
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Re: Study Group #1: Chopin's Prelude in E minor
@Victoria Macdonald and @Randi hahaha I got the same advice today, also. Victoria where is your video posted? I don’t see it anywhere.
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2 mths ago
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Re: Study Group #1: Chopin's Prelude in E minor
@Doug Weiss these are very interesting questions and I've found that there are various interpretations/choices depending on who you talk to. Dominic's lesson was very interesting regarding use of the…
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2 mths ago
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Re: Study Group #1: Chopin's Prelude in E minor
@Aleksandra Bogomaz your answer to@Cynthia Crawford is brilliant, in the future I will try this!
Dolores Bacon
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2 mths ago
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Re: Study Group #1: Chopin's Prelude in E minor
@Victoria Macdonald i could not get Jarred’s to play, unfortunately
Dolores Bacon
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2 mths ago
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Re: Study Group #1: Chopin's Prelude in E minor
@Victoria Macdonald yes! agree with you, a very well done series. i stumbled across it late at night a few weeks ago, it popped up randomly in my YouTube feed, in the middle of season 2.…
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2 mths ago
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Re: Study Group #1: Chopin's Prelude in E minor
@Dawn Forde Arno hi dawn, great to see you hear and excited to work with you!
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2 mths ago
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