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Re: Group 3
@Ben Laude You're welcome! Also, we've met a couple of times at pianoSonoma. :-) I am trying to analyze the MM#6 and it's sure a good workout for the brain! I've done RCM theory through Level 9,…
Amy
Amy
1 yr ago
TWI: What makes Schubert GREAT with Ben Laude
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Re: Group 3
Hello Group 3! I thought I'd chime in again, since our group doesn't seem to be very active! :-) I live in Sunnyvale, CA. I do teach piano to a few private students as well as a group class of adults.…
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Amy
1 yr ago
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TWI: What makes Schubert GREAT with Ben Laude
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Re: Group 3
Hi Ben and fellow Group 3 participants! I love theory, but am a bit rusty in some of these concepts, so am looking forward to brushing up on it. Love Schubert.....…
Amy
Amy
1 yr ago
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TWI: What makes Schubert GREAT with Ben Laude
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
@ALICE Thank you! I have a Shigeru Kawai SK6. I bought it in 2012 after an extensive search for a grand piano. I absolutely love it!
Amy
Amy
1 yr ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
Hello Everyone. Looking forward to my 2nd community challenge. I have chosen R. Schumann Romance, Op. 28, No. 2. This is one of my all time favorite pieces and a perfect piece for Valentine's Day.…
Amy
Amy
1 yr ago
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"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Week Two: Joie de musique!
@Gail Starr Yes he is!
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Amy
2 yrs ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Week Two: Joie de musique!
@Jenny Thank you!
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Amy
2 yrs ago
The Music of France!
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Re: Week Two: Joie de musique!
@Gail Starr Here's the website: http://www.pianosonoma.org/ This will be my 7th year attending it! Peter Dugan, one of the instructors on Tonebase, is one of the artists that is there.…
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Amy
2 yrs ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Week Two: Joie de musique!
@Michael Thanks Michael. I'm heading to pianoSonoma in July. While the main focus is chamber music, we have opportunities to play our solo pieces as well. :-)
Amy
Amy
2 yrs ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Week Two: Joie de musique!
I'm still continuing Ravel's Pavane.....hoping to have it memorized and performance ready by July. Not much practice time yet this week, so thought I would record the entire piece,…
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Amy
2 yrs ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Week Two: Joie de musique!
@Jenny So wonderful that you have discovered the joys of putting a story to your music! I love to do this and really feel it helps with every aspect of my playing. Looking forward to hearing it!
Amy
Amy
2 yrs ago
The Music of France!
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Re: Week Two: Joie de musique!
@Juan Carlos Olite What a beautiful piece of music!! I have definitely heard it before....it's very grounding and calming.
Amy
Amy
2 yrs ago
The Music of France!
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Re: Week One: Bonjour!
@Brother Will Green That is a beautiful nocturne! Thank you for sharing.
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Amy
2 yrs ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Week One: Bonjour!
@Vidhya Bashyam That's a beautiful piece, Vidha. I don't think I've heard it before, but the melody has a familiar sound. My piece also has two sections of big chords,…
Amy
Amy
2 yrs ago
The Music of France!
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Re: Week One: Bonjour!
@Brother Will Green I haven't.....thanks for the suggestion! I have read parts of the book by Roland-Manuel, who was a friend and pupil of Ravel's.
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Amy
2 yrs ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Week One: Bonjour!
@Thurmond R Nice work on this, Thurmond. I recently listened to Peter Dugan's lesson on this in Tonebase......it's great and I highly recommend it!
Amy
Amy
2 yrs ago
The Music of France!
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Re: Week One: Bonjour!
Hello Everyone! This is my second time typing a post. Almost finished one and then somehow lost it.....rookie mistake! I'm now typing it in a separate file and will then cut and paste.…
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2 yrs ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Suggested Repertoire!
I've been working on Ravel's Pavane for the last few months, using the fabulous tutorial by Gwendolyn Mok on Tonebase. I've been procrastinating that last 20% that always seems to be the toughest to…
Amy
Amy
2 yrs ago
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The Music of France!
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Re: Read Me First and FAQ: The Music of France!
Is it OK to pick something that I have already been working on for a few months, but want to use this to help get it performance ready?
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2 yrs ago
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The Music of France!
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