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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! @Monika Tusnady Of course! That will be very interesting!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! @Brett Gilbert Thank you, Brett! Glad you liked the story!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! @Monika Yes, I agree, that is the point of this process! Learn a new piece, dive into the music, have some fun, learn from the composer, and put your own take on it. Thank you so much!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! @Susan Thank you so much! Glad you enjoyed it!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! @mariannejhampton Thank you so much, Marianne! Yes, you might be on to it. It will be nice to have a little vacation, and play a concert so looking forward to that. Thanks again!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! Week 2 - video-update Here is my video for week 2. I did have a little fun with creating a story out of this piece. The story goes: Theme: A kid is playing with some toys by himself.…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! @Richard George Littlewood Very nice! I agree, it is a beautiful melody this one. I enjoy reading where all of you live. Yes, I'm up in Oslo Norway, always ready for some double piano!…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! @Monika Tusnady A great version of the whole piece there! You bring out the character in each variation. Brava!
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! Mid-week update, Week 2. Variations I worked on: The whole piece. One thing I found easy: I'm working more deeply on the music this week. I will not say any of it easy,…
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Re: WEEK TWO Updates: Main Thread - Beethoven a master of Variation! @Daniel Chong Yes, well done! I totally agree with @Monika Tusnady Your var. 6 is at a very high level now. Looking forward to what you will do next.
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Brett Gilbert Loved it, Brett, Well done! Glad you saw there was a challenge going on, so you could get this done Will be interesting to see were you take it from here.
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Genevieve Good job! Yes, var. 1 is trickier than it looks. Looking forward to see how it progress :)
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Brett Gilbert Thank you, Brett! Yeah, it's a nice to have memorizing down, so the second week can be all about the music.
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Matt Thank you, Matt! Yes!
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Re: Preparing for a performance...Away from the piano! Not sure if I can make it on time today, so I post a question here: Do you ever get the feeling of not having prepared enough? How can preparing away from the piano help with this.…
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @João Dias da Silva Thank you, Joâo! Yes, you probably have some of it ingrained in your fingers I will guess. I'm looking very much forward to be hearing you play it!!
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Dominic Cheli Thank you, Dominic! It's always so valuable to get your insights :)
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Gail Starr Don't think you ment to put your video in reply to Matt, but I'm gonna comment on it anyway. This is very good! Brava! So many beautiful musical choices.…
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Matt Well done, Matt! Sounds great! I use that strategy to start with the most difficult parts too, particularly when there is something that I know I will have to spend quite some time on.…
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @mariannejhampton Well done! Really enjoyed that you got out of your "comfort-zone" and memorized it! Looking forward to hearing the next variation.
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Daniel Chong Thank you so much! Yes, I think very much about harmonies and melodies when memorizing
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Monika Tusnady Thank you, Monika! You pull up a great discussion about the repeats, and I will like to share some thoughts. I agree that the repeats are optional.…
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Richard George Littlewood Thank you, Richard! Yes, it will be interesting to see where it goes from here.
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @Susan Thank you so much, Susan!
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Re: WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - What a delightful theme Beethoven wrote! @mariannejhampton Thank you, Marianne! I'm glad you found it interesting. Often we just hear the end-result, but it is interesting to see what's going on on the way!
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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.