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Now the elections are over, who says we can't squeeze some last minute entertainment out of them?
I found this really funny video on Musical Perceptions.
Sarah Palin Seems like quite a
So what do you think - Does Mr. Bean really Play the Paino?
Thanks to the Collaborative Piano Blog for this Youtube
... get started in terms of theory, and not only that - The man is giving it away for free here (Downloadable version).
Now how could that possibly be bad?
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This is a Project Guntenberg eBook of Harriette Brower's 1915 book Piano Mastery: Talks with Master Pianist featuring some of the greatest pianist of the earliest 20h century. I found this
Words are worthless in the face of this.
Source: The Well Tempered Blog
Probably a lot of you have, and on the other hand many others haven't heard of the new kid on the block - The Estonia Piano.
Andy Quinn Playing an Estonia
According to the Columbus Dis
For those of you who are not familiar with the Pianologist, pianologist is in there own words:
a blog about innovative piano playing. Pianologist consists of 2 pianists - KCLau and Rewsnat. We wer
...for Memories (from Cats). Regular fake books and PVG books show it as 12/8 time (most of it) and both 12/8 versions show a chord symbol per measure (generally, some measures have more).
But two diff...
...uld find an arrangement of the First Noel and Pachelbel's Canon for piano and trumpet. I've heard a choral version of it but not an instrumental version. I suppose if I found an arrangment for piano w...
...wson/Otter (cast looks very promising, the only Gluck I know so far is Gardiner's recording of the Berlioz version of Orphee)
Handel Alcina, Christie
Handel Amadigi, Minkowski
Handel Teseo, Mink...
...cia de Larrocha at the top of the heap.She has sort of owned this work for most of the 20th Century. Which version is preferred has often been a matter of taste, sometimes based on recorded sound. The...
... them if you have the music. The odd case that you do find the sheet music it is usually an oversimplified version of the song, that consist of an approximate accord scheme written out with the lyrics...
...that the seller is me.
I actually like the performance, Bob Lombard, but I culled it because of too many versions of the piece.
Paul Goldstein...
... seen a short excerpt of the Tallis Fantasia in a volume of popular classical pieces, and there is a piano version of the Fantasia on Greensleeves.
If you like Vaughan Williams, then you could also ...
...arrangements for the price of one, and one might choose to play it either way. However since other simpler versions are available, that doesnt sound logical either. I dont think it is a factor, but co...
... $26.60 (Myto 021061). Does anyone know what the difference between these two listings is? Does the budget version simply eliminate the libretto?
I would be grateful for any information.
Mark Haxt...
...I'm working on Moonlight Sonata (also by Beethoven of course). My dream is to play Hungarian Rhapsody (the version most people are familiar with) by Lizst. I have the sheet music and eventually when I...
Speaking of CPE & concerti, I once saw a recording of CPE's arrangement of his father's famous D Minor concerto and made the horrible mistake of not buying it on the spot. The CD was a recording of bo
...on ideas and I think maybe I should pick some of your brains :)
Basically this is about creating a piano version of pop songs. I have no problem with ones that are based on piano accompaniments orig...
...y Symphony Hymns quoted in Symphony No. 4 (5 hymns) Central Park in the Dark Unanswered Question (original version) Unanswered Question (revised version)
Thank in advance,...
... good arrangement for piano of Canon in D by Pachelbel? I searched a bit in Internet and I have found many versions but I don't want to buy any if I don't know how they are. Maybe is there in Internet...
...is music I own, I like Starker's best.. I purchased Wispelwey's anticipating a complimentary baroque cello version. I don't really understand what Wispelwey is doing with these. The guy who played Kod...
...nothing offensive to this disc, except perhaps the gaudy cover.
How does he compare to the Furtwangler's version?...
...y pointed Norfolk Rhapsody, with well-chosen tempos, takes it right to the top of a long list of available versions. Being outstandingly greedy, I wish Judd had included the rarely recorded Second Rha...
... I should also ask how well these pieces stand up to repeat listening? (I have no problem enjoying various versions of Bach's solo cello pieces and violin sonatas/partitas, but are the lute pieces in ...
If you like the glagolithic Mass, try Ancerl's version.Then go on to Bernstein conducting Stravinsky 'Les Noces'. There's a seriously good Ansermet Stravinsky box, which contains some great performanc
...rings I've seen recommended in the archives:
for block chords in root position, right hand 1-3-5
1st inversion: 1-2-5
2nd inversion: 1-3-5
On the 1st inversion block chords, I have to admit th...
...thread, ''For two orchestras' - stereo placement,' but it got out of hand.
Premiered in a 22-minute-long version in 1981, expanded to twice that length by 1984, Boulez's Répons (responsory) consist...
...chematics, ...). I'd like to know where can I get these manuals and schematics, someone have a digitalized version? (sorry if I request so much)
Thanks very much,...
...t's going to happen? Are they rapidly going to become unplayable? Any hope that ASV has issued un-bronzing versions? (Now I am grasping at straws.) Should I quickly have them copied?
-david gable...
... time this Romeo and Juliet may have been on CD, not to be confused with his VPO Decca and late digital DG versions.
One question I have is, why the hell didn't they put Berman's recording of the Fi...
...es' and so-called 'realisations' to one side) does everyone rate highest?
I like Bernstein's live Vienna version on DG (the orchestral 'sigh' after the famous outburst of brazen dissonance is partic...
...p. 14 by Schumann (dubbed Concert sans orchestre). Can someone compare this with the previous released RCA version of this sonata please?
Thanks
Andrew See...
...one by Emerson, Lake and Palmer (a category in their own right). Emerson's other band. The Nice, did great versions of Tchaikovshy's 6th (II, I think) and Bernstein's America.
The most curious of th...
...nd twenty-first as well) is the Sofronitsky. I have it on a Vista Vera Cd so don't know if there are other versions, but I just love this recording. Kreisleriana has for so long sounded like a technic...
Local FM radio stations have been playing several recorded versions of Mozart Violin Concertos 4 & 5 recently. They are among my favorite early Mozart works. I admit to being 'imprinted' on Heifetz' s
...ORC 24
Bartok: Rhapsodies, Rumanian Folk Dances (SACD Hybrid) World premiere of 2nd Rhapsody in original version Peter Csaba [violin], Peter Frankl [piano] Praga PRD 250190
Satie: Gymnopedies 1 & ...
There are four versions currently available:
with Dutoit (DG) with Kondrashin (Live, Philips) with Abbado (Live, DG) with Kord (Live, CD Accord)
Any recommendations?
Hi all,
Just received the 'Best Fake Book Ever' 'C version' from Hal Leonard.
To call it the 'C' version is extremely misleading, be that intentionally or not.
There are songs in flat and sharp
...te recording of that master-piece ? Maybe some of you won't like this: but the Vengerov+Rostropovich (LSO) version sounds like heaven The Mordkovitch+Jarvi is also great (better violin but worst Orche...
Can someone recommend a CD of the original chamber version of Saint-Saens' Carnival of the Animals?
I recently purchased the Classical Express CD with the Ensemble Musique Oblique, but the duo piani
After some suggested recordings. I know of the Karajan and Klemperer versions but from memory they both use old style choral forces ( mature singers with heaps of vibrato). I tend more towards modern
What are you guys recommended version of Don Giovanni...
I hear the Guilini set is meant to be really good....I own the Ostman on OL which I love...but i would want a more traditional recording to c
...). The recording dates and, of course, Legge would seem to indicate as much. Unless this is some alternate version....
...ith the Debussy Images and Ravel Pavane. It is in the 5 cd set of Stravinsky works. I also have a 1955 BSO version with Ansermet
enjoy...
I was in the car yesterday morning (6/9) when I heard a live version of the Sibelius Violin Concerto conducted by Paavo Berglund with the Finnish Radio Orchesta on the local NPR affiliate, WXEL in Wes
...eries, with Marilyn Horne as the heroine. Are there better Carmens available, or does the NY Met Bernstein version on Trio represent a classic recording, as I believe Beecham's and maybe HvK's (DG and...
...Music for Piano Duo' Persichetti: Son for 2 pianos; Cto for Piano Four Hands Barber: Souvenirs (four hands version) Diamond: Cto for 2 Solo Pianos Fennimore: Crystal Stairs Georgia & Louise Mangos [pi...
...form interpretations of the Camp Meeting Symphony, Washington's Birthday, The Unanswered Question (revised version), Central Park in the Dark, the 'Country Band' March and the Overture and March '1776...
...errecords.jp etc...) It must be a heavy set because the cost in U.S dollars is 164 dollars.. that's the conversion from Korean won. I didn't even know there was a Toshiba EMI Art of Bruno Walter (i) ....
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