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Re: June Recital!
@Peter Golemme Thank you for taking time to reach out. I am looking forward to participating in the evening of Community concert - if nothing else, I shall be meeting some wonderful musicians
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6 mths ago
Community Concerts!
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Re: June Recital!
@Michelle R that’s so thoughtful Michelle
. Yes, still planning to play!
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6 mths ago
Community Concerts!
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Re: June Recital!
@Michelle R thanks Michelle - sounds good!
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7 mths ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: June Recital!
@Michelle R have you played in these Community concerts before? Do we get to know beforehand where we are in the performance queue?
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Re: June Recital!
@Michelle R @Alexander Weymann i have also read somewhere Mastery is an asymptote
, probably a good thing otherwise we will all be bored. On a more serious note,…
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7 mths ago
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Re: June Recital!
@Gail Starr Thanks Gail. I’m guilty of not getting to know this exceptional community of pianists. I read somewhere that to become a better person one should surround oneself with those who are…
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Re: June Recital!
@Alexander Weymann Thank you Alexander! Will refer to this post to remind myself if I start losing my nerve
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7 mths ago
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Re: June Recital!
Signing up to perform Schumann’s Melodie, from the Album for the Young. Already pretty terrified - this cohort at ToneBase is a daunting place for a neophyte
!
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7 mths ago
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Community Concerts!
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Re: Group 4
@Dr. Leann Osterkamp He A new world for me, as a newbie, this very different and detailed approach to planning before playing. Love it! Will take me years to internalise and implement,…
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8 mths ago
Crash Course on Controlling your Dynamics!
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Re: Sign-up for the Crash Course on Controlling your Dynamics!
Early January I submitted my Grade 2 TCL exam. In the examiner’s feedback one clear theme rang out. My dynamic shaping, rather, the lack of. This two week intensive touches the absolutely the right…
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9 mths ago
Crash Course on Controlling your Dynamics!
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Your Practice Plan
Amazing! What a wonderful idea. I have now 8 lesson sets for my level and started with Dominic’s lesson on playing chords. Just wanted to say a big thank you Dominic and ToneBase for organising the…
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Re: 2024 NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Geoffrey Grosenbach hello Geoffrey, nice to meet you! I am telling myself I have 15 years to get good at this (playing the piano) so that when I retire I shall be an ameuter pianist
!…
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11 mths ago
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General Discussion
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Re: 2024 NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Gail Starr Hi Gail, thank you for the warm welcome. The videos on my YouTube channel are unlisted for now but I have posted the first one in my practice diary page on ToneBase.
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11 mths ago
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General Discussion
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Rashmi‘s practice diary
Preparing for my Grade 2 exam. More importantly though, this Diary is part of my performance practice strategy! I don’t want to be a closet (aspiring-to-be-amateur pianist)
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Re: Tonebase Lesson Discussions
One of my first lessons on ToneBase was Juliana Han's Chords and Arpeggios - love it and have returned to the lessons many times!
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11 mths ago
Tonebase Lesson Discussions
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Re: 2024 NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
I am an adult beginner (54) - having started to learn some 6 years ago with no prior knowledge of Western Classical Music - began at the very beginning with learning to read sheet music.…
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Re: Introduction to Harmonic Score Analysis
Dear Ashley, just watched the recording and will be coming back to it again. Very, very, VERY helpful and I really enjoyed the way you worked out things with ‘pen and paper’ !…
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1 yr ago
Live Calendar
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Re: Group 3
Hello everyone. I’m a beginner with about 6 years of learning (trying to) the piano under my belt. This is my first TWI and it looks somewhat daunting. But I shall have a go.…
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Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
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Re: How to improve your Sightreading (and why it is important)
I started sight reading Grade 1, 5 min a day, after Dominic’s talk on how to practice. This would be a great sequel. Thank you
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1 yr ago
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Re: Reaching your practice goals: Systems and Routines
@Dominic Cheli Thank you! Watched the webinar in three sittings and took a few screenshots with your presentation slides. There is so much material in this webinar - I can see myself revisiting over…
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1 yr ago
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Re: Reaching your practice goals: Systems and Routines
Great topic, as always. I have a lot of questions
: 1. How do I practise for performance? 2. Pieces can get a little stale before the polishing stage - how do I vary the practice to make it…
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1 yr ago
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Re: Level 3 – Repertoire, Course Lists & Discussion Space
This will be so helpful Ben. Thank you for the thoughtfulness and for taking time to do this. I was finding all the content quite overwhelming.
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1 yr ago
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Piano Level System
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Re: Read Me and FAQ
I’m in! A beginner piece which I can play and is almost memorised: Melody from Schumann’s Album for the Young. Thank you Dominic - developing performance skills is my focus for 2023.…
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2 yrs ago
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Improve your trills with Robert Durso! (Master of the Taubman Approach!)
Thank you ToneBase. Will be definitely watching the recorded session and can hardly wait!
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Ben Laude: Ask Me Anything about Piano Technique!
@Ben Laude thank you Ben. This is exactly what I was looking for. Now I have a start point and a path
. Happy happy happy
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