Challenge #8: Phrasing & Connection Submission Deadline: July 5, 2013 Play this phrase of an Italian aria. It's at medium-slow tempo. Think about connecting the notes and playing it as a …
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Challenge #8: Phrasing & Connection Submission Deadline: July 5, 2013 Play this phrase of an Italian aria. It's at medium-slow tempo. Think about connecting the notes and playing it as a …
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Challenge #5: Rhythms with downbeats Submission Deadline: May 17, 2013 (passed) Play these rhythms perfectly in time, at a tempo no faster than you can play accurately. The idea is not to make it …
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Challenge #1: C Major Scale with Perfect Rhythm Submission Deadline: April 10, 2013 (passed) Try playing a C major scale as quarter notes (slowly) with the metronome. Slur the notes together this …
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Challenge #4: Rhythms with upbeats Submission Deadline: May 12, 2013 (passed) Play these rhythms perfectly in time, at a tempo (probably slowly) that makes the rhythm even. The measures are each …
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Gil is getting pretty close with the first phrase of Jamaica Farewell, but it's a little different than my recording and I thought that using shapes to see the rhythm might help. Just like it's hard …
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Ted submitted a recording for Challenge #7 and it seemed a little short to me. You played a whole note? That's not what it sounds like to me. A whole note is four beats sustained. -Neal To which Ted …