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I'm new to this group so I hope I'm not repeating questions others might have asked. Over the past few years I've bought a few single cds of Furtwangler performances from Tahra: two recordings of Beet
Fellas, I need a little handholding here. I hope questions about digital audio are not unappropriate.
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...acticing in different rhythms should be helpful. Back then we just did what our teachers said to do without questioning why(at least I did). I have to admit that this practice technique is somewhat he...
...vox set) a tendency to make textual changes and to do rather bizarre things with the tempos. So here are my questions:
(1) Are there any recommendable recordings of the Granados Danzas Espanolas in ...
...et some advice on preparing for the recital, though. I know there are probably many different answers to my questions. To recap, my program was:
Bach- 15 Inventions Schumann- Kinderszenen Prokofiev-...
...crisp and bright to other days where it sounds frustratingly soft and others where I get double hits.
One question I have is how much would it cost to replace the hammers - I imagine it's going to b...
...ur respond.. I find that a lot of readers on here love to post way off-topic or not actually respond to the question posed. Thanks!...
Anyone know if there is a 'critical' edition of Shostakovich Symphonies or at least who was his official publisher to reference when ordering
Two Questions, first of all a relation of mine is getting married in the UK and has asked me, (a Brass Player), to recommend some music for woodwind instruments to be played while the register is bein
It's not about classical record production, but the question comes up every so often about how to become a record producer. This may be of interest the next time somebody asks:
Drexel Starts Student
8-10 November 1928
Reissued on Pearl GEMM 9334 and perhaps elsewhere.
Regards, Eric Grunin
OK - here's an extremely arcane question.
In the mid 1960s the first LP recording of a Bax symphony appeared on the Revolution label. It was Bax's 4th symphony - Guildford Philharmonic conducted by
How are they assigned?
I know in some cases that scholars have come up with generally accepted lists of a composer's works
QUESTIONS THE MASS MEDIA WON'T ASK COLIN POWELL
General Colin Powell is being promoted by the establishment media as a 'moderate' who would make a great 'centrist' President, especially for those ti
Let me rephrase the 'tab' question.
I am trying to teach some piano student (high-school age) to transition from the acoustic piano as a solo instrument to the keyboard as an integral part of a grou
How many Tchaikovsky symphony cycles did Karajan make? Are the DG Karajan Gold issues of Nos. 4-6 different from any other digital recordings of Nos. 4-6 with the VPO he made, or were they the same re
Because the terms are now used in a generic fashion, either term could be used to describe anything with keys that plugs in the wall.
There *are* differences in reality. You can have: Electronic key
...r a suzuki or similar methodology based instructor for my young daughter. Part of my quest is to answer the question of how soon can I start her. I don't want to push her in any particular direction (...
Some re-builders I have talked to have said that in the early 1900's Steinway used wood that had been aged a long time (like 80-100 years). They claimed that that made a difference in soundboards, etc
Sorry ...I think that I screwed up and got into the lengthy thread somehow..... The question that had was about Yamaha's involvement in paying musicians to use only their piano....such as Elton John,
...modest studio. The serial number is 73017. I was told that it was from 1981-3. Is that a Model K or F? What questions should I have for prospective techs for choosing them as my tech? Even with the ol...
I have just had a new tuner/tech take a look at my old vertical piano. He showed me various things which were physically wrong with the piano, eg the action for each key has a little square surface wh
I am 24 years old and have started to learned piano for 2 months now. I am not so sure whether my teacher is good or not. We go through the lesson quite fast. I don't know if that because I play well
What is the earliest orchestral recording using Russian orchestras? Are there any electrical era Leningrad Phil recordings of note? Do acoustic orchestral recordings exist from the Tsarist era?
I wa
Larry,
Without question you must send in this story to a trade publication for your industry!
...of being so tortured 9) other : .......................
Thank you for advance for your opinions about the question.
I promise to tune your piano if I succeed in my projects following your advice. ...
There are three or four notes on my piano that I don't quite like the sound of. The piano is a new (brought home in June 2000, played 1-2 hours a day) Charles Walter grand. The notes that bother me ar
...the lettering.
At this point, I am considering selling the piano for whatever I can get. So, I have these questions - (1) what would the right buyer be likely to be willing to pay for this piano? (2...
... artists such as Cluytens, Gilels, Giulini and Markevitch. I do not have a PAL DVD player, so the important question for me is when these will be released in North America. Anyone know?...
Hi, Richard,
You can initiate on-topic stuff too, y'know.
So here is a question for you: When it comes to lesser-known but good quality old grands that need rebuilding, what is the Cunningham appr
...y College of Music's G6 exam. As parts of the exam Scales and Arpeggios are required. I have no problems or questions understanding and practicing all the required scales and arpeggios except one: Dom...
...the Dvorak Symphony #6 by the Boston Symphony under Erich Leinsdorf. It is on the RCA label, and is without question the finest recording/performance of this great symphony I've ever heard, and I've h...
...ou can steam hammers. As a technician in a large university music dept., I do it from time to time. But the question was does steaming make a hammer softer and the tone more mellow? I'll answer the qu...
Hi,
Why half steps and not single and double steps? (speaking of intervals between two notes, of course)
Regards,
One more question regarding the Solti and Chicago...I see that Amazon has this for $12.00 as part of a 'Legendary Legends' series which is obviously a transfer and reissue...and Tower has the original
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