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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,…
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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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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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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.…
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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! 🤩 Alright everyone - this is the thread where we'll all be posting our daily updates.…
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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,…
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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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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.…
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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.…
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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,…
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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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Jan 29
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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Group 1
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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Group 3
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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Besides Chopin Op. 10 No. 1, are there any other advanced pieces suitable for beginners?
@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: https://app.…
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Khoa's Practice Diary
(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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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.…
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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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Read Me and FAQ!
WELCOME TO OUR LATEST TONEBASE PIANO COMMUNITY PRACTICE CHALLENGE: The Music YOU Love! Here is our NEXT Community Challenge: "Music YOU Love!" For the next 3 weeks we will work on music that has a…
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My practice diary
Hi, I’ll be posting clips/audio clips of my playing, please if got advice/criticism to improve that would be lovely.
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Rebecca Penneys - Ask me anything!
Professor Emeritus at the Eastman School of Music, Rebecca Penneys is a recitalist, chamber musician, orchestral soloist, educator, and adjudicator, known for her unique pianistic vision.…
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Public Space for "Becoming an Orchestra" with Daniela Bracchi
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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Juliana Han's Hand over Hand drill -- fingering question
Hi -- For all the triads and their inversions, are we meant to keep the same fingering? For example, is the root position diminished triad still fingered as 1 3 5?…
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New to Tonebase
Hi, I recently signed up for Tonebase. I've already completed the Taubman Technique series and have to say there was immediate improvement to my playing after applying the principles described by…
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