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Bergmuller etude Op 100 n. 5 - Innocence
I'm exercising still separate hands. The tempo and the notes are not a problem, but I still sound like a robot, putting accents on every beat :(
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Sign-Up: Improve your Chopin Ornaments in Two Weeks with Jarred Dunn!
Sign up now for our very first Two Week Intensive with Jarred Dunn on "Improve your Chopin Ornaments"! When playing Chopin, we face a tremendous challenge in using ornamentation to enhance musical…
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Sign up now for our very first Two Week Intensive on "Improve your Scales"! We will focus on Czerny's Exercises no.61 and no.69 from his op.599 set, Burgmuller Op.100 no.…
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"Wrong notes" in Haydn A-flat sonata, II. Adagio.
Let's consider this a test of how wonkily specific questions can get. I'm playing Haydn A-flat Major Sonata, Hob XVI:46. In the Henle urtext edited by Georg of the 2nd movement, bar 14,…
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Public Space for Two-Week Intensive with JARRED DUNN
Sign up now for our very first Two Week Intensive with Jarred Dunn on "Improve your Chopin Ornaments"! When playing Chopin, we face a tremendous challenge in using ornamentation to enhance musical…
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Recording My Performance and Clinkers/Clunkers (otherwise known as wrong notes)
I am a returning adult (mid-sixties). Once upon a time (many, many years ago) I played at probably an early-advanced level. Coming back after not playing much for at least 25 years,…
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Minuets in G major and G minor, BWV Anh. 114 and 115
Just joined ToneBase and will start with learning these two pieces by following the course "Intro to J. S. Bach’s Keyboard Music" by Magdalena Stern Baczewska.…
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Current Practice: 1. Mozart Fantasy, No 397, Chopin Prelude No. 45, and Shubert Moments Op. 94, #3
The Fantasy is coming along nicely to the first glissando. The Shubert is easier than anticipated. If I practice during the day, I don't have problems changing keys between pieces.…
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I just signed up for a free 14-day trial. I am very interested in the techniques area: exercises, mechanics, musicianship, and etudes. THEY ARE ALL BLANK...EMPTY.…
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FAQ for "Mozart & Haydn - Music from the 18th Century!"
Welcome to the 18th Century! What do we know about the music written during the Galant style, or better… during the 18th century? Most of the time, the music for keyboard instruments written during…
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Help with ornamentation timing for Minuet in G major
Hi, I'm new around here (and a beginner pianist), hope this is the right place for questions. I'm learning to play Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114 from the course "Intro to J. S.…
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Maintaining growing repertoire in good shape
The more music you learn, the bigger your repertoire grows and the harder it becomes to maintain everything in good shape. To me it feels like a challenge because we tend to focus our practice time…
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Welcome to the third week of "Imagination on the Piano: Improvising Classically with George Ko"! This is the thread for posting the submissions and assignments for the fourth week.…
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Help regarding Rachmaninoff's Prelude in G Major (Does the right hand need to be mathematically precise?)
Hi everyone! I've been trying to learn the Prelude in G Major by Rachmaninoff and have just finished watching the excellent lesson by Boris Giltburg. I'm just wondering if the melody on the right…
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Week 2: Why did we ever stop improvising? And why we shouldn’t.
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I'm working on Mozart Fantasy in D Minor, K 397, and also Chopin Prelude in D Minor, No. 24. I've been away from learning new pieces for some time, so I'm reviewing fingering, expression,…
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Mozart #397 in D minor
Quick to get into, with a few technical review spots and difficult passages.
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Piano Teacher Water Cooler...
Would love to swap stories, anecdotes, etc... with fellow piano teachers :-) - I KNOW YOU ARE OUT THERE! I teach part time. I used to limit my studio to 10 students, but I am up to 16.…
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24 Major and Minor Scales + Arpeggios + Broken Chords + Octaves .
Hi! I have some piano exams this summer, and need to prepare the 24 Major and Minor Scales + Arpeggios + Broken Chords + Octaves . Attached is a video with me playing the G Major ones.…
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Improvising Classically with George Ko!
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February: Discovering Schubert Month
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