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Practice Log # 1 - Rachmaninoff Op. 28 No. 5
Background. Started learning Rachmaninoff this year. About 25 hours into this so far. I have been able to move away from the score and let my ear carry the piece.…
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2 yrs ago
Your Practice Diary
Community Hangout: Bach Vibes
My first time in Leipzig was such a special experience. I had the chance to study German at the University of Leipzig, and listen to some of the world's best Bach at the Leipzig BachFest.…
Hilda Huang
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2 yrs ago
Bach in March
Week 3: Discovering Schubert Month
Dear Pianists, As we're coming up to the last week of Discovering Schubert Month, I'm keen to hear of your insights and takeaways from your month's work.…
Hilda Huang
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2 yrs ago
February: Discovering Schubert Month
Checking in! Hope you are all well
Hi! Crawling out of the woodwork, so to speak! I feel like it has been ages since I have checked in!! I hope everyone is having a wonderful musical journey!!…
Denise
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Monika’s musical meanderings
How do you both learn new music AND maintain the repertoire you already have and love? That’s my central dilemma around practice time. I’m not a performer but still, I like to do things well.…
Monika Tusnady
The Retired French Teacher
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2 yrs ago
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Sindre Skarelven
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2 yrs ago
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Randi's Practice
Hello everyone! I am currently learning Chopin's Prelude #15 in D flat. Such a beautiful piece. I started learning it 4 weeks ago and am pleased with my progress.…
Randi
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Bach and other challenges
Hi, My name is Andrea and here are my projects: I started learning the Goldberg Variations a month ago, went through all of them superficially and now want to focus on individual variations.…
Andrea Buckland
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Linda's Practice Diary
I've been invited to play at the 2nd International Stretto Piano Festival. I played in the inaugural festival last year so new pieces are needed and I love the idea of accountability and sharing…
Linda Gould
www.narrowkeys.com
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Vidhya’s Practice Diary
Hello All- My current practice routine includes: New Pieces Mozart Sonata 331- finishing up the first movement Zdes Khorosho (Rachmaninoff/Ashkenazy)- just started Widmung (Schumann/Liszt)-…
Vidhya Bashyam
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Dominic's Practice Diary
Hey Everyone! I am going to be sharing my practice updates when I can, because it also helps to organize my work by writing down all my deadlines and repertoire requirements!…
Dominic Cheli
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Tzufeng’s Practice diary
Dear Tonebase Community, this is such a good idea. I am always a last minute person including preparing a concert. It’s good that I keep some kinds of practice diary to help and motivate me.…
Tzufeng
Tzufeng
2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Blessina's Practice Diary
Attempting to Finish - Franz Schubert - Four Impromptus, D. 899 (Op. 90), No. 4 in A-flat major (Allegretto). A beautiful piece. Gives me goose bumps whenever I listen to it.…
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Apologize for releasing my unpolished version here
Hello all, here's the recorded video on behalf of my participation on Brahms's waltzes challenge. I knew that there's lots of errors here and there, due to the time factor,…
CK Lau
Piano Teacher, Learner and Student
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2 yrs ago
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Brahms Waltzes Challenge!
SUGGESTED Selections by Difficulty for Brahms 16 Waltzes op.39
Hey everyone! What are your favorite Waltzes from Brahms op.39? I'd love for you to go on an exploratory journey, but I thought I'd also share with you some of my own ideas!…
Dominic Cheli
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
Brahms Waltzes Challenge!
READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for Brahms Waltzes Community Challenge!
Hello everyone and welcome to our latest tonebase piano Community Practice Challenge!
Are you ready to learn some of Brahms' music together?! THREE WEEKS OF Brahms 16 Waltzes op.…
Dominic Cheli
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
Brahms Waltzes Challenge!
Colors and Sound!
Do any of you see colors when you hear sound? Do you associate certain key signatures with colors? Let us know below!
Dominic Cheli
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
General Discussion
READ ME FIRST: Rules & FAQ for Liszt's Soirees De Vienne Community Challenge!
Hello Everyone! Welcome to our second tonebase Community Practice Challenge!
Are you ready to learn some delightful music together?! THREE WEEKS OF LIszt's "Soirees de Vienne No.…
Dominic Cheli
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2 yrs ago
Liszt's Soirées de Vienne Community Challenge!
Lesson Series on Piano Dueling
We hear stories about Classical/Romantic-era piano duels between legendary composers: Steibelt/Beethovan, Mozart/Clementi (Mozart/Everybody really), Liszt/Thalberg, and the list goes on.…
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2 yrs ago
Community Suggestions
WEEK ONE Updates: Main Thread - The Journey Begins!
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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Handel G-major Chaconne
SUGGESTED Variation Selections for Handel's Chaconne in G major HWV 435
Hey everyone! What are your favorite variations from Handel's Chaconne? I'd love for you to go on an exploratory journey, but I thought I'd also share with you some of my own ideas!…
Dominic Cheli
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Handel G-major Chaconne
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Hey team, The progress track are great. And thanks for adding the ability to select individual lessons instead of having to go back and forth. However.…
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What is your favorite album/recording? What do you love about it?
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Group 2
Welcome to the NEW TWO WEEK INTENSIVE on tonebase! Back by popular request, Leann Osterkamp leads a crash course on the technique behind controlling dynamics! This course is highly technical focused,…
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Crash Course on Controlling your Dynamics!
How Do You Record Your Acoustic Piano?
Hi all. I'm curious to know how you record your acoustic piano. I know it can be everything from very basic (e.g. straight-up iPhone) to multiple mics connected to special recording software and…
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Lyrical Miniatures: A Sonorous Journey feat. Grieg
Celebrating Tchaikovsky's Birthday!
Challenge Archive
The Pillars of Piano Technique (Mini-Challenge)
Celebrate Rachmaninoff's Birthday Challenge!
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
Finding Colors in your sound (Mini Challenge!)
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
Two Week Intensives
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
Bach's Polyphony Intensive with Magdalena
Improve your MOZART sonata with Orli Shaham!
Improving your Sightreading with Leann Osterkamp!
Improve your Chopin Etudes with Henry Kramer!
Improve your Arpeggios with Claire Huangci
Improve Your Harmonic Analysis with Ben Laude
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
Improve your Scales!
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The Practice Plan Challenge!
End of the Year Challenge: "Showcase Your Progress
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Lyrical Miniatures: A Sonorous Journey feat. Grieg
Celebrating Tchaikovsky's Birthday!
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Celebrate Rachmaninoff's Birthday Challenge!
"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
Finding Colors in your sound (Mini Challenge!)
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
Two Week Intensives
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
Bach's Polyphony Intensive with Magdalena
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Improving your Sightreading with Leann Osterkamp!
Improve your Chopin Etudes with Henry Kramer!
Improve your Arpeggios with Claire Huangci
Improve Your Harmonic Analysis with Ben Laude
Improve your Chopin Ornaments with Jarred Dunn!
Improve your Scales!
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