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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Gail Starr Sounds great, Gail! I would love to hear you play chamber music sometime :)
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@Michelle R Thank you, Michelle!
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@Juan Carlos Olite Awesome! The G-minor ballad is especially dear to my heart, and one I've spent many many hours on myself. It will be worth the effort!!…
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@Vidhya Bashyam @Juan Carlos Olite @Gail Starr @Natalie Peh Thank you so much for the support, and happy new year! It's quite easy to make a goal and put up a list,…
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@Leah Olson Thank you! :)
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This is great! I usually don't have New Year's resolutions, but I love this idea so here it goes. I know there'll always be pieces and things I need to learn that show up during I year.…
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Re: Week 2: Crafting the story, and finding your intent!
@Hazel Thank you for your thoughts on these pieces. I did listen to Oleg's performance, very beautiful!
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@Natalie Peh Thank you for this great back-story! Very interesting. I just bought a Mozart biography that I'm looking forward to. (Currently reading about Beethoven)
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Re: Week 2: Crafting the story, and finding your intent!
@Vidhya Bashyam Beautiful playing, Vidhya! A very tender and calm performance in my ears. Also liked your back-story, makes it more personal.
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@Natalie Peh Thank you, Natalie! I'm glad you liked it! Yes, the keyboard (Nord piano) is pretty cool :)
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Re: Week 2: Crafting the story, and finding your intent!
@Juan Carlos Olite Thank you, Juan Carlos, for painting a picture of what this music is about, and give a feel of the surroundings and soundworld of the composer. The music get's even more alive!
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@Ching Lee Goh Thank you for sharing! The poem gives us so much more understanding of what this piece is about and trying to communicate. A beautiful message!
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@Michael Beautiful playing, Michael! Great job with the fiorituras and ornaments. Very cozy with the fireplace crackling in the background.
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@Will Green This hymn is very well known in Norway, and sung a lot around Christmas here. I looked it up, and the original German title is Schönster Herr Jesu, Herrscher all Herren.…
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@Michelle R @Vidhya Bashyam @Andrea Buckland Thank you so much, Michelle, Vidhya and Andrea! I did listen to the Mussorgsky. Beautiful piece, Michelle!
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Here is a recording I just did of one of my own compositions. It's called The Change. What do you think of it? Happy holiday season everyone!
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Re: Week 2: Crafting the story, and finding your intent!
@AJ Very nice playing, AJ! Already quite elegant. Looking forward to hear your progress threw this piece.
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@Michelle R Thank you, Michelle!
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@Angela Fogg Beautiful playing, Angela!
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@Derek McConville What a great challenge! Already sounding good! Good luck with getting it ready for the concert.
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@ALICE @Natalie Peh @Will Green @Derek McConville Thank you so much for your comments! I’m looking forward to the concert too! Lots of work remains, but I hope to get there.…
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@Vidhya Bashyam Great playing! You bring out the melody beautifully.
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@Hazel @Juan Carlos Olite @Vidhya Bashyam @Andrea Buckland Thank you so much for your comments! Very much appreciated.
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@Juan Carlos Olite Bravo, Juan Carlos! I thought the tempos was very good, and you are in total control of it! Great music, must be fun to play these pieces.
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@Hazel Yes! This sounds great!
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Sort of an “all-round pianist”. I specialized in popular music and jazz in my education, but have focused mostly on classical in later years. I do some occasional arranging and composing.
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