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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart!
I've been working on memorizing the 2nd and 3rd movement of the Haydn sonata Hob. XVI 38. It's very freshly memorized, so still a long way to go!
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart!
I've been focusing a little more on learning the Mozart Rondo K. 485 this week. Of course memorizing the piece, and I've had time to interpret a little bit.…
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@Roy James-Pike Sounds good, Roy! I enjoy improvisation very much, and it's good to remember that it was very common to improvise in the 18th century. Kuhlau's Sonatina op20 No.…
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@Angela Fogg Thank you Angela! Yes, lots of notes and a great piece! Glad you enjoy the tempo, I feel it's a pretty good tempo too.
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@Juan Carlos Olite Thank you, Juan Carlos! I completely agree with you. And of course, you are excellent at memorizing! Will be interesting to see Antonella's stream on memorization.…
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J.S. Bach - 2 part inventions group
Hello everyone! I've been thinking about deepening my J.S Bach skills from the ground up, and will start with the 2-part inventions. Does anyone want to join?…
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart!
@Gail Starr Oui, merci! J’aime bien apprendre la langue avec Duo. Toi aussi, je crois.
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@Gail Starr c’était très bien joué, mon amie!
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@Andrea Buckland True! Maybe it's that major to minor, and the singing nature of this piece? We do know that Chopin loved Mozart, and we can understand why...
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@Gail Starr Awesome, Gail! Must echo the others, your ornaments are fantastic! And you bring out so much of the contrasts and qualities needed for this work.
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Beautiful playing there! It's all coming together very well. And what a great musical room!
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@Derek McConville Well done, Derek, sound great! I love this sonata, it’s so up-lifting. If everyone would listen to it from time to time, the world will be a much better place.
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@Derek McConville Thank you, Derek! Glad to see you are posting as well!
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@Gail Starr Thank you, Gail! That’s great! Seems like you are getting your creative juices flowing with those nicknames. I’m guessing it will help with the interpretation of the piece.
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@Monika Tusnady I love Tuscany too! Great pictures! Will be fun to discover what the next challenge will be.
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@Andrea Buckland Thank you, Andrea!
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@Monika Tusnady Great playing, Monika! This is such an awesome sonata, with those big contrasts, drama and sweetness. Definitely a keeper! Let's take a moment to thank Haydn for creating this for us.…
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@Vidhya Bashyam I'm enjoying this piece and your playing very much! I thought those trills were lovely.
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Re: Welcome to the tonebase Piano Community!
@Leah Olson Great to read your post! We share an interest in composition! I have also been working threw some of John Mortensen's material, but have a long way to go....…
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Re: What is your favorite Beethoven Piano Concerto?
The 4th concerto. The opening chords, and then the orchestra modulates straight away (!!), and takes us threw the themes for the movement! Then the darker second movement that reflects Beethovens…
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart!
@Roy Glad you are liking the piece! If you want to start memorizing, you start with small pieces or bits of pieces that you can manage.
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@Monika Tusnady So many masterpieces! With all this music we want to learn, I find it important to NOT rush threw them and go on to the next one. (I have to remind myself that from time to time) But…
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Re: Week Three: Vive la musique française!
@Tammy Thank you, Tammy! So glad you listened to this! I had a great time learning this wonderful piece.
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Re: Week 2 Thread: The Era of Haydn and Mozart!
@Monika Tusnady You are absolutely right! So much going on, and if you throw in the other two movements, with the darker second movement, and then bringing us up again in the third movement...…
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@Vidhya Bashyam Thank you, Vidhya! Looking forward to hear your progress threw Galuppi!
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