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Week 1: Let's start Rach-ing!
Hello and welcome to the WEEK ONE Main Thread for this challenge!
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2 yrs ago
Celebrate Rachmaninoff's Birthday Challenge!
Master's Degree in Piano Improvisation with Noam Sivan (APPLY OR SPREAD THE WORD!!)
Dear all, If you or someone you know might be interested in learning more about piano improvisation and potentially studying it more seriously, our very own @Noam Sivan is hosting an open Zoom Q&A…
Ben Laude
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2 yrs ago
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General Discussion
Rebuilding piano technique after a long hiatus.
I’ve been away from the piano for quite some time. My technique needs a complete overhaul, and this can be very discouraging, I recorded myself to really hear the damage and it was painful to listen…
Janice
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2 yrs ago
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Philip Dempster
2 yrs ago
Ask Me Anything - New Guests Every Month!
KenR's practice schedule
I start my daily session with stretching my arms, legs, neck and so on (aka the Roskell warm-ups) for 5 minutes. I then do finger stretching (10ths, 1 to 5. 1 to 4, and so on) for a few minutes.…
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Your Practice Diary
Group 2
We’ve probably all been told, “Practice slowly!” or, “Don’t rush!” and almost certainly, “Use the metronome!” These statements can be valid, but how we treat time, rhythm, and meter in our playing,…
Dominic Cheli
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2 yrs ago
"Improving your rhythm!": Beyond the Metronome
Group 1
We’ve probably all been told, “Practice slowly!” or, “Don’t rush!” and almost certainly, “Use the metronome!” These statements can be valid, but how we treat time, rhythm, and meter in our playing,…
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2 yrs ago
"Improving your rhythm!": Beyond the Metronome
What was the last piece of music that inspired you?
Tell us about the piece you cannot stop thinking about! You all know this feeling! You hear a piece of music, and suddenly a particular melodic line, a harmonic change,…
martin
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
Discussion of the Week
Group 4
We’ve probably all been told, “Practice slowly!” or, “Don’t rush!” and almost certainly, “Use the metronome!” These statements can be valid, but how we treat time, rhythm, and meter in our playing,…
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"Improving your rhythm!": Beyond the Metronome
TWI Sign Up for "Time-Intensive”: Beyond the Metronome with Johnandrew Slominski
We’ve probably all been told, “Practice slowly!” or, “Don’t rush!” and almost certainly, “Use the metronome!” These statements can be valid, but how we treat time, rhythm, and meter in our playing,…
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2 yrs ago
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Orfeo and Eurydice - Gluck
Hello tonebase piano community! One lesson or interpretation I would personally be thrilled to see added is the melody of Orfeo and Eurydice arranged from Gluck’s opera.…
FX Etaix
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2 yrs ago
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Public Space for "Improving your rhythm!": Beyond the Metronome with Johnandrew Slominski
We’ve probably all been told, “Practice slowly!” or, “Don’t rush!” and almost certainly, “Use the metronome!” These statements can be valid, but how we treat time, rhythm, and meter in our playing,…
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Week THREE: Share your love! (Watch Party is next week!)
Hello and welcome to the WEEK THREE Main Thread for this challenge!
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
Kleine Studie,Op. 68 No. 14, by Robert Schumann
This work from The Album for the Young is in the Level I set of recommended pieces at ToneBase-Piano. I am working through all the repertoire recommended,…
David
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
Group 4
In this two-week initiative, we’re moving beyond the black and white of the keyboard and into the colorful spectrum of instrumental timbres. In week one,…
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2 yrs ago
"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
Week 2: Amplifying your message!
Hello and welcome to the WEEK TWO Main Thread for this challenge!
Alright everyone - this is the thread where we'll all be posting our daily updates.…
Dominic Cheli
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
Week 1: Status check! (also pick your piece!)
Hello and welcome to the WEEK ONE Main Thread for this challenge!
Alright everyone - this is the thread where we'll all be posting our daily updates.…
Dominic Cheli
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
Group 2
In this two-week initiative, we’re moving beyond the black and white of the keyboard and into the colorful spectrum of instrumental timbres. In week one,…
Dominic Cheli
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2 yrs ago
"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
Tech(nology) Questions!
As a follow up to today's stream on optimizing your zoom settings, how to enable original sound, different microphone recommendations, ios16 iPhone continuity, and more, I have created this thread!…
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2 yrs ago
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My program is Bach French Suite No 6 in E Major, Chopin Etude No 9 Op 10 in F minor (also Mozart Sonata K332 in F Major and Debussy Arabesque No 1) I'm concentrating on Bach and Chopin for the time…
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Besides Chopin Op. 10 No. 1, are there any other advanced pieces suitable for beginners?
Just watched @Dominic Cheli 's workshop on Op 10 No 1 and I'm now left wondering if there are other pieces like that. Are there more Chopin etudes beginners can use? Pieces by other artists? source:…
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(update 2022.11.26) Hi all! Thank you for joining me along my practice sessions. A quick summary about me -- I played piano for 11 years before stopping in college.…
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2 yrs ago
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Three Baroque Pieces (late beginner/early intermediate)
I've recently found a duet partner. In between live practice, we send each other videos. It's a lot of fun to listen to her recording on my earbuds and play along with her.…
Leah Olson
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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David A - Brahms Opus 117 No. 2 Intermezzo in B-Flat Minor
Still very much a work in progress, which seemed appropriate for this practice discussion group. Working casually on all three of the Opus 117 and this is the first one that is together enough to…
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Improve both Hands in 2 weeks with Piotr and Elois
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End of the Year Challenge: "Showcase Your Progress
Franz Liszt Birthday Challenge!
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Lyrical Miniatures: A Sonorous Journey feat. Grieg
Celebrating Tchaikovsky's Birthday!
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The Pillars of Piano Technique (Mini-Challenge)
Celebrate Rachmaninoff's Birthday Challenge!
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century!
Improvising Classically with George Ko!
The Music of France!
"Improve your Technique!" Month
February: Discovering Schubert Month
Bach in March
LONGTERM ONGOING - Bach's Goldberg Variations
tonebase Community Concert Challenge
Brahms Waltzes Challenge!
Beethoven Variations Community Challenge!
Tonebase Holiday Challenge!
Liszt's Soirées de Vienne Community Challenge!
Handel G-major Chaconne
Mentorships and Two-week Intensives
TWI: Shaping Individual Interpretation with Piotr!
Two-Week Intensive: Exploring Robert Schumann
Improve both Hands in 2 weeks with Piotr and Elois
"Phrasing like a Singer" at the Piano
Fast Track Program
Improving your Lyricism (feat Chopin)
Mentorship with Jarred Dunn
TWI: Improving your Scales!
Crash Course on Controlling your Dynamics!
Intensive Workshop: Compose your own Piano Piece!
TWI: What makes Schubert GREAT with Ben Laude
Improving your ability with the Left Pedal
Magdalena Stern-Baczewska Mentorship
Improve your Cantabile Playing with Dr. Garritson
Jarred Dunn Mentorship
Improve your Chopin Mazurkas with Jarred Dunn!
Narrative Musicianship w/ Konstantin Soukhovetski
Sara Davis Buechner Mentorship
Improvising a simple ABA Piece with Jeremy Siskind
General Information and Sign-Up!
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"Improving your rhythm!": Beyond the Metronome
"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
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Improve your MOZART sonata with Orli Shaham!
Improving your Sightreading with Leann Osterkamp!
Improve your Chopin Etudes with Henry Kramer!
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Improve Your Harmonic Analysis with Ben Laude
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
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