How do I get over a bad performance? Its not my first performance but I haven't had such a bad case of nerves. I actually stopped playing in the middle. Now I am scared that I am going to have th...
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I am a junior in High school, and would love to take a performing major in college. does anyone know on what they base acceptance to such a program? What kind of pre requisites are there?
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I loved this video and performance of Fazil Say - and I suppose that it is the ultimate solution for a live solo performance of a four hand piece. I like the inovation and the performa...
...for reviews of A1 vs U1.
http://www.scopereviews.com/piano.html
A quote:
"The final big leap in performance comes at the U1 level. A U1 is a fell-fledged pro-level
musical instrument ...
...ave utilised this device had it been made available to him.
I think the thing to keep in mind is that every performance of a work is an interpretation of the original, and every performance will be...
...70 vs Roland HP-207? I am having trouble deciding which to get. What do you think? do you have any thoughts on performance and sound of either?...
To whom? I'm speaking in generalities. The point is there are real professionals in the music performance business who somehow, miraculously, can make do with just about any instrument set before...
The Yamaha T118 is a great pianos about 47" high with nice touch and performance.
The U1 of course is 48" tall and more expensive, and it is the best selling upright piano of all time, I ha...
...rd writing strongly suggests it, and JSB of course frequently made such arrangements. So when we hear a violin performance of this concerto, it's a performance of one of the several conjectural &...
...ked and retuned as needed periodically throughout the day (between rehearsal, etc), then I stand by during the performance to touch it up during intermission.
If you have no alternative and can...
... at a summary of them in a 1976 ed. of Reblitz) While the concept of teflon bushings must have been to improve performance over cloth bushings, your comment leads me to believe that that didn't e...
Actually that is not the case. While the pianos coming to the US from japan today tend to be more of the 'performance' oriented pianos, the same scales built in Georgia are also built in Jap...
... part and the orchestral part would get in each other's way. For any normal purpose, whether for study or performance, you want either the version with orchestral reduction for second piano (the ...
... tune or unregulated too quickly. Has anyone experienced this? Other problems? In short, what is the long term performance of Estonia pianos?
3. Has Larry Fine updated his opinion on Estonia? My b...
... of Rachmaninov's 3rd Concerto live at the 1972 Queen Elisabeth Competition. It's certainly a great performance, but for whatever reason it seems the career he was destined for never materi...
...every critic greatly prefers the live recording, which is generally regarded as Karajan's greatest Mahler performance. Karajan eschews the hyper-emotional, almost neurotic type of interpretation ...
All of the Chopin etudes are difficult, and Op 25 No 11 is one of the more difficult. Most students of piano study several years before tackling this etude. Speed, dexterity, clarity, a left hand melo...
...idered a pneumatic player, such as a Pianola Piano or an expression 'reproducing' player? These have performance verve and don't slush the staccato or break chords, the 'sin' ...
I'll never forget the time I was giving lessons to this one student. Talk about difficult. She just couldn't get it. And the "it" I'm talking about is not reading music or pla...
...ut I can definitely speak for the keyboard group! I can estimate accurately that a full 20 to 25 percent of my performance work comes from continuo work on harpsichord or organ. It is extraordinary to...
...is rock solid? If not, it can create tension in your playing, and a lack of confidence that will impair your performance of this section.
And of course, those downward 2 plus octave leaps...
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... performed (partly because it was a dance done mostly in the nude and portrayed ritualistic sex) - a classical performance. And that's just one example. What has changed is the vast options availab...
Its truly a wonderful feeling to create, to play, to do anything musically really. But is it enough for oyur brain to play? Can you feel what you're playing? When you're playing can you "hear" ...
Sure you're both right - Why should any kid need - SELF ESTEEM Self-esteem. It means pride, self-respect, dignity and confidence. Some people have it and some people don't. Why? No one knows for sure...
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